Two new polls show that most Canadians believe the government has accepted too many immigrants. This result may increase the pressure on policymakers to slow the influx of new immigrants. Canadian officials say immigration is one of the country's most important policies. However, according to policy analysts and economists, the poll showed a sharp and rapid shift in Canadians' attitudes on the issue, as housing costs rose and social services and infrastructure were strained as refugees poured in.

Two new polls show that most Canadians believe the government has accepted too many immigrants. This result may increase the pressure on policymakers to slow the influx of new immigrants. Canadian officials say immigration is one of the country's most important policies. However, according to policy analysts and economists, the poll showed a sharp and rapid shift in Canadians' attitudes on the issue, as housing costs rose and social services and infrastructure were strained as refugees poured in.