Will Canada’s weakening economy impact the undocumented construction worker program?
Worker Canada1 min read
No. Prime Minister Carney has made clear that construction projects are essential to protecting the economy. Government has also confirmed that Canada needs construction workers to build the projects.
Carney stated: “We need welders. We need crane operators. We need electricians. We need builders like you”
Canada will need more than 1.4 million additional trades workers “to build homes, expand transit, and develop energy infrastructure.” Without action, a persistent annual gap of over 20,000 skilled trades workers is projected.
