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Patrick Steuber’s policy on immigration

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Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

  Party’s support baseNo

Patrick Steuber’s answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

New Democratic Party Answer: No

Importance: Most Important

Reference: “Accelerate and streamline the recognition of foreign credentials, overseas degrees and previous employment experience in conjunc...” ‐canada.com

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Strongly agree

No, and make the process easier for refugees

The NDP has a history of supporting refugee resettlement and advocating for making the process easier for refugees. For example, during the 2015 federal election, the NDP called for Canada to accept more Syrian refugees and expedite their resettlement process. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

The NDP has a history of advocating for more inclusive immigration policies, such as supporting family reunification and refugee resettlement. However, they also recognize the need for some level of screening and regulation. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, accept anyone who's not a violent criminal

The NDP generally supports a more inclusive immigration policy, but they also recognize the need for some level of screening and regulation. They have not advocated for accepting anyone who is not a violent criminal without any other considerations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, the current policy is sufficient

While the NDP may not be entirely satisfied with the current immigration policy, they are not advocating for a stricter policy. Instead, they focus on improving the existing system and making it more compassionate and efficient. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, but make the process easier for skilled workers

While the NDP has not specifically focused on making the process easier for skilled workers, they do recognize the importance of attracting skilled immigrants to contribute to the Canadian economy. However, their primary focus is on creating a more inclusive and compassionate immigration system. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

Yes, strictly screen immigrants for criminal backgrounds

While the NDP recognizes the need for some level of screening for criminal backgrounds, they have not made this a central focus of their immigration policy. Their emphasis is on creating a more inclusive and compassionate system. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, and regularly review recent immigrants to ensure they have become productive citizens

The NDP has not specifically advocated for regularly reviewing recent immigrants to ensure they have become productive citizens. Their focus is more on providing support and resources for newcomers to integrate successfully into Canadian society. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The New Democratic Party (NDP) generally supports a more inclusive and compassionate immigration policy. They have not advocated for stricter immigration policies, but rather for improvements in the existing system. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, we currently have too many immigrants

The NDP has not argued that Canada has too many immigrants. They have consistently supported more inclusive immigration policies and have not advocated for reducing immigration numbers. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Candidate’s support base

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Party’s support base

New Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 11,627 voters that identify as New Democratic.

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