Canada turning away more foreigners amid rise in anti-immigration sentiment
Briefly

Canada is seeing an increase in rejected visas and mounting public hostility towards immigrants, spurred by economic pressures and shifting political sentiments ahead of elections.
The immigration minister emphasized the need for real and significant change regarding permanent residency applications as anti-immigrant sentiments rise in the country.
Recent polling indicates Canadians are becoming increasingly wary of immigration, suggesting that the ongoing cost of living crisis is influencing public perception.
The ratio of refused visitor visa applications has reached its highest since the pandemic, indicating a significant shift in Canada's approach to immigration.
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