Five Walls and a Door: The Secret Sauce of Canadian Immigration

In the second of three 2025 91ºÚÁÏÍø Max Bell Lectures, Tony Keller explores how modern Canada built an economically successful, politically popular immigration system. For more than a quarter century, Canada enjoyed a national consensus around immigration, even as immigration was inflaming politics on both the left and the right in Europe and the United States. Why did Canada avoid these immigration conflicts? And what went wrong after 2015? Followed by a discussion with Ninette Kelley, co-author of The Making of the Mosaic: A History of Canadian Immigration PolicyÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýReshaping the Mosaic: Canadian Immigration Policy in the Twenty-First Century.