In 2024, Canada’s immigration system underwent significant changes due to increasing political pressure from the United States and a rise in cases of visa fraud in Canada. Recently released government briefing notes indicate that Canada informed the Trump administration about its efforts to tackle illegal crossings, particularly those linked to Indian and Bangladeshi citizens. Amid rising trade and security tensions, Canada decided to bolster its border policies, focusing on visa fraud and unauthorized entries from nations deemed high-risk. This action, designed to minimize unauthorized entry into the U.S., also influenced upcoming immigration vetting methods and collaboration between countries. Internal reports highlight Canada’s approach to visa fraud and its focus on security in visa policies. In the days leading up to Donald Trump’s inauguration, Canadian officials crafted comprehensive briefings for their American counterparts. This encompassed communications for a meeting between Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly and Tom Homan, the head of U.S. border control. What is the primary emphasis? Border control initiatives are already showing positive outcomes. Additionally, check out how Canada’s increasing dependence on low-wage migrant labor is developing. As per the records:

 

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