The State of Migration in Canada

Hosted by the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Migration and Integration (CERC Migration) at TMU, this roundtable discussion event will explore the future of migration in Canada in light of significant shifts in both domestic policy and global trends. The conversation will delve into the evolving landscape of immigration and its impact on Canadian society, economy, and politics.

The session will be chaired by Naomi Alboim, Senior Policy Fellow, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Migration and Integration, Toronto Metropolitan University, and feature panelists Yasmeen Abu Laban, Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Citizenship and Human Rights, University of Alberta; Hayat Looye, Senior Director of Strategic and Digital Policy, Immigration, Refugees, Citizenship Canada; Antje Ellermann, Professor of Political Science and Founding Director of the Centre for Migration Studies, University of British Columbia; Daniel Hiebert, Emeritus Professor of Geography, University of British Columbia; and Anna Triandafyllidou, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Migration and Integration, Toronto Metropolitan University.