{"id":402,"date":"2011-03-27T11:06:55","date_gmt":"2011-03-27T16:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.5:8080\/?p=402"},"modified":"2021-02-16T17:01:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T22:01:47","slug":"we-need-more-immigration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mindhacker.com\/2011\/03\/27\/we-need-more-immigration\/","title":{"rendered":"We need MORE immigration! &#8211; By The MindHacker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mindhacker.ca\/2011\/03\/27\/we-need-more-immigration\/attachment\/57193606\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-404\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-404 size-medium\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" title=\"57193606\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mindhacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/880d8b1e-57193606-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"We need MORE immigration!\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mindhacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/880d8b1e-57193606-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mindhacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/880d8b1e-57193606-585x453.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.mindhacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/880d8b1e-57193606.jpg 594w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>We need MORE immigration! We depend on immigration for our economic growth<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mindhacker.com\/blog\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Much of the development and prosperity that cities experience can be linked to the amount of new people that are either born, or move there. In Manitoba, immigration makes up for about 70% of our growth, while deaths account for 65% of our births (<a href=\"http:\/\/www40.statcan.gc.ca\/l01\/cst01\/demo33b-eng.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stats Can<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The amount of immigrants who come here to live with their families and work, pay taxes, etc, is very important to ensure we always have positive growth.\u00a0 &#8220;In the long-term, the economic growth depends on the extent to which productive capacity (including physical capital, human capital, and economic institutions) is able to grow&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/testimony\/2003\/0212taxes_gale.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">William G Gale<\/a>).\u00a0 Immigration of skilled labour helps with each these, migrants are usually skilled and add to our ability to produce (<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Human_capital#Mobility_between_nations\">Migration between Countries<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The Conservatives this year made <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/story\/2011\/02\/12\/canada-immigration-rates.html#ixzz1E5FgiHEo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a plan that would limit that growth<\/a> from immigration in such a way that it would effectively stifle the Manitoba economy, perhaps even back to where we were over a decade ago. The larger city centers won&#8217;t feel that nearly as bad as we will here, as they have positive growth from local migration.<\/p>\n<p>If you plan to stay in Winnipeg for any amount of time, I&#8217;d recommend voting for someone who has a chance to defeat the Conservatives, and looks positively on immigration.\u00a0 Who that is will highly depend on your local choices&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We need MORE immigration! We depend on immigration for our economic growth. Much of the development and prosperity that cities experience can be linked to the amount of new people that are either born, or move there. 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