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One in five food workers are temporary workers, international students

New figures reveal that a staggering one in five food service workers in Canada were non-permanent residents in 2023, igniting concerns from Conservative immigration critic Michelle Rempel Garner.

Clayton DeMaine
Oct 21, 2025
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Source: McDonald’s Blog

New figures reveal that a staggering one in five food service workers in Canada were non-permanent residents in 2023, igniting concerns from Conservative immigration critic Michelle Rempel Garner, given they represent only 6.2 per cent of the population.

Rempel-Garner highlighted a Statistics Canada report from September which note…

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A journalist with Juno News focused on telling Canadian stories often over looked by the legacy media. Published on Juno News, True North, the C2C Journal and Durham College's The Chronicle.
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