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Quebec immediately freezes two permanent immigration programs

"We are using our leverage to make adjustments," says Quebec Immigration Minister Jean-François Roberge, as the province is immediately freezing two major immigration streams that provide a pathway to permanent residency. Alyssia Rubertucci reports

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