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🗓️ 19 August 2019
⏱️ 44 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey everyone. Thank you so much for tuning in. With me is Maxin Bernier, the leader and |
0:11.6 | founder of the People's Party of Canada. |
0:13.6 | Thank you so much for being here. |
0:14.8 | Thanks, Lorraine. |
0:15.8 | I'm very happy to be here. |
0:17.0 | It's an honor. |
0:17.8 | And for people who maybe aren't familiar yet with you or your party, what would you say are the |
0:22.2 | defining principles of the |
0:23.4 | PPC yes the four pillars are individual freedom personal responsibility |
0:28.7 | respect and fairness and all our policies are based on these principles and I think that's why we're doing politics |
0:35.3 | differently. |
0:36.3 | Now there are a ton of different I guess policies your platform has commented on. |
0:41.3 | The first one that I want to touch upon and one that I think is an increasingly big concern for Canadians is immigration. |
0:48.0 | What is the PPC approach toward immigration? |
0:51.0 | First of all, as you may know, we're where the only party wants a fewer immigrants |
0:54.7 | but we want more economic immigrants actually right now this year Canada will |
1:00.8 | receive 310,000 immigrants this year and in two years from now that will be 350,000. |
1:08.2 | But only 26% of them are economic immigrants, so a person, a woman or a man that is coming here with a job because |
1:16.0 | the entrepreneurs in this country cannot find a person that would be able to do that job. |
1:22.0 | And it's great for our country. It's good for person that |
1:25.0 | the job and it's great for our country. It's good for the prosperity of our country and it's good for that |
1:28.1 | immigrants. So we want more economic immigrants instead of 26% it would be 50% but instead of having |
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