Motivations aside, I think you can recognize the downward pressure that this measure could have on the already abysmal Canadian tech salaries?
Only for people working for domestic customers. Others may benefit as having more people already in Canada generates a network effect. Really though this policy benefits both the lower paid workers which are not being competed against and those owning property which is enough to get support for a policy like this.
Yes, banish the thought a government might from time to time fail to act in the best interests of its citizens.
In the US of A, corporations are people and then some.
The article is about Canada.
I know that.
Yes you would now that I told you. Glad to have been able to help, you're welcome.
Canada is already allowing a large amount of immigration already. Those H1B workers could have already gone directly to Canada.