Nearly 1 in 5 private sector workers are foreigners on temporary permits, say feds

Subhead:Conservative Immigration Critic Michelle Rempel Garner slammed the out of control immigration system as 129,000 temporary residents remain in Canada illegally.#

 

The Canadian Press / Adrian Wyld

Canada’s reliance on foreign temporary permit holders has reached staggering levels, with non-permanent residents now accounting for 18.5 percent of the entire private sector workforce, according to new figures quietly released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

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