Federal and provincial ministers are meeting in Montreal Friday to hash out how to shrink the number of temporary residents in Canada.

Immigration Minister Marc Miller is expected to meet with his provincial and territorial counterparts in person for the first time since he announced an unprecedented plan to set limits on the number of new temporary residents.

In 2018, there were 337,460 temporary work visa holders. By 2022, that number swelled to 605,851.{ai:summary}<p>Ministers are convening in Montreal to discuss reducing temporary residents in Canada. Immigration Minister Miller plans to set limits on new temporary residents. #politics</p>

Immigration ministers to meet in Montreal over cuts to temporary visas

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