Opinion: Taking in immigrants, refugees good for Canada

Countries like Canada are able to gain even more advantages from immigration by using the promise of a better life in a stable country to attract the best and the brightest from the developing world. For numerous reasons, the global population is projected to begin declining in the next century. Most experts see this as a good thing, as it will relieve pressure on the environment and global resources. Population decline has already begun in countries with low birth rates and low rates of immigration. A declining population brings about challenges. Countries like Italy, Japan, and Hungary for example, will…