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You are an economist working for the department of Immigration and Citizenship Canada (ICC)

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You are an economist working for the department of Immigration and Citizenship Canada (ICC). The Minister for ICI needs to decide whether to increase, decrease, or keep the level of annual immigration to Canada unchanged. The Minister, after reading the following blog: https://worthwhile.typepad.com/worthwhile_canadian... unsure whether to increase, decrease or leave unchanged the number of annual immigrants. As an unbiased economic policy analyst, you are asked to write a formal 3-page briefing note (approximately 1200 words) seeking a decision from the Minister, based on your recommendations, on action regarding the increase/decrease/no change of annual immigration levels. Your briefing note should present economic arguments based on facts and may require a rebuttal or acceptance of the information found in the article. You are to base your advice on what you have learned in class throughout the semester with emphasis from the last chapter studied. Of importance, your briefing note should clearly state options and your recommendation for increasing, decreasing, or keeping the level of annual immigration to Canada unchanged; and give much thought to environmental issues. 

article: https://worthwhile.typepad.com/worthwhile_canadian...