16-October-2026
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Canada’s $1 trillion investment plan needs 15 million workers: India’s envoy explains why
15-Oct-2026

Canada’s immigration debate comes down to one number, according to India’s High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh Patnaik: 15 million. That is how many jobs he says a planned $1 trillion investment push would need filled over the next 10 years. Canada’s workforce is about 21 million and is shrinking by roughly 186,000 a year, Patnaik, in an interview, told CPAC’s Marc-Andre Cossette. So where will the workers come from?

News Source:- https://www.financialexpress.com/immigration/canada-needs-15-million-workers-for-1-trillion-investment-plan-why-indias-envoy-says-immigration-matters/4361156/?ref=immigration_hp