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Ottawa is Making Changes to Its Immigration Policy

2024/8/27
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Fight Back with Libby Znaimer

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RECOVERING POLITICIANS PANEL:  TRUDEAU'S CABINET RETREAT & OTTAWA GETS TOUGH ON CHINA

Jane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal MPP for Toronto Centre, Health minister and Deputy Premier, Janet Ecker, former Ontario PC MPP and finance minister, and Cheri DiNovo, a former NDP MPP for Parkdale-High Park.

Today, we kick things off with a discussion about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Cabinet retreat in Halifax. Meanwhile, China is not happy with Ottawa after it made the decision to slap a 100 percent tariff on Chinese electric Vehicles (following in the steps of the U.S.)

OTTAWA CHANGING ITS APPROACH TO FOREIGN WORKERS 

Jane Brown is now joined by Guidy Mamann, a Toronto immigration lawyer and Partner at Mamman & Sandaluk LLP Immigration Lawyers.

Ottawa is making some key changes to its immigration policy which includes an announcement on reducing the number of low wage temporary foreign workers coming to Canada. Guidy weighs in on the latest.

RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT BLADDER CANCER IN CANADA 

Jane Brown is joined by Shasa Boshoff, National Development Manager of Bladder Cancer Canada, and Dr. Srikala Sridhar, Genitourinary Medical Oncologist at the Princess Margaret Cancer Center and Vice Chair of the Medical Advisory Board of Bladder Cancer Canada.

Bladder Cancer Canada's annual walk is taking place in September. We discuss that as well as the latest research being done in the country on this deadly disease. You can learn more at Bladder Cancer Canada.