Many People, Whether A Canadian Citizen Or Not, Have...

Many people, whether a Canadian citizen or not, have different opinions on the Canadian government. These opinions can be strictly positive or negative, but looking at certain aspects of the government may lead to mixed views depending on what policies and programs are being evaluated. With this being said, there is no concrete right or wrong answer to how well the Canadian government is doing as they excel in some of the programs they implement, but also fail in others. With the recent election of the Liberal party after almost 10 years of being governed by the Conservative partyi , it is safe to say that there are and will continue to be changes in government policies and programs in the years to come. Looking at the Canadian government†¦show more content†¦This would include those who are already educated by Canadian universities, and are English-speaking, but have yet to immigrate. However, the government is failing to do this. In order for this to be made possible, it is necessary to provide incentive for international students to stay in permanent residency after graduation. In addition, providing further incentive for international students to become entrepreneurs results in economic growth as entrepreneurship is one of the major inputs necessary to raise economic potential (Pg84). As a result, these graduates will better integrate in the Canadian workforce and therefore be less likely to become unemployed. With this being said, the Canadian government is failing to keep international students in permanent residency as the Express Entry program has such a difficult criterion to meet, but is necessary to pass in order for international students to stay in Canada. 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