20
submitted 2 days ago by Timbits@lemmy.ca to c/world@quokk.au

Immigration has long been a polarising issue in the West but Canada mostly avoided it - until now. With protests and campaign groups springing up in certain quarters, some argue that this - together with housing shortages and rising rents - contributed to Justin Trudeau's resignation. But could Donald Trump's arrival inflame it further?

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] leftytighty@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 day ago

having a neighborhood in the middle of nowhere away from jobs is possible (and still happens, increasing sprawl and creating nightmarish commutes and awful car traffic due to lack of rail infrastructure) but most people move into the same high demand areas where people already live

this post was submitted on 08 Jan 2025
20 points (100.0% liked)

World News

440 readers
552 users here now

Rules:

  1. Be a decent person
  2. No spam
  3. Add the byline, or write a line or two in the body about the article.

founded 3 months ago
MODERATORS