56% of British Columbia residents in Canada support migration

As per the latest survey conducted by Research Co., 56% of British Columbia residents in Canada view migration positively. Currently, two topics are being hugely discussed in Canada pertaining to immigration. One is the Family Reunification Program and the other is Refugees. 34% of Alberta residents disagree that hard work and talent of immigrants are beneficial to Canada. 46% of the residents of BC in Canada hold the same view. This is 7% higher than the national average of the country, as per CIC News. There are many factors that can alter how a local resident perceives immigration. However, pressures of housing and alien ownership are definitely contributing factors. 36% of Canadian residents believe that immigration has a negative effect on Canada. On the other hand, 56% support immigration and believe it to have a positive effect on the country. It is noteworthy that the majority of Canadian residents in each province view immigration positively. The biggest advocates of the same are the following:

• Canadian residents in the age group of 18 to 34 years- 55% positive and 27% negative
• Quebec residents in the age group of 18 to 34 years-52% positive and 30% negative

The below groups are more doubtful of the impact of immigration:

• Canadian residents in the age group of 35 to 54 years-39% positive and 39% negative
• Alberta residents in the age group of 35 to 54 years-41% positive and 42% negative

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