Pascal Bérubé of the Parti Québécois criticized Ottawa’s plan to reduce the number of new permanent residents, calling it insufficient. The federal government announced a decrease in immigration targets, with 395,000 new permanent residents in 2025, down from the initial goal of 500,000. The targets will continue to decrease to 380,000 in 2026 and 365,000 in 2027.
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Thomas Detry takes two-shot lead into the weekend at WM Phoenix Open
Support The Independent's journalism by donating to help them cover important stories like reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech. Your donation allows them to send reporters to the ground to uncover the facts and provide unbiased analysis. Belgian golfer Thomas Detry leads the WM Phoenix Open with an impressive round of seven under 64, while American duo Alex Smalley and Michael Kim trail behind. Full Article
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