Joe Volpe Quotes (11 Quotes)

A dozen years ago, people would not have had the glowing representations that they currently offer for China in part because they didn't have the confidence and in part because they didn't think that things could move that quickly in a place that's so huge,

This is a significant milestone, laying a foundation for the governments of Canada and Ontario to work together in collaboration with municipalities and official language minority communities to improve the social and economic integration of immigrants in the province,

I wanted to engage the leaders of the community in helping me shape an immigration plan for all of Canada. And in particular for northern Ontario and, even more specifically, that would suit Sault Ste. Marie's interests.

It's his own initiative and I'm sure he'll do the right thing,

We are producing more jobs than the labor market has workers for ... we're desperate for immigration,

Any fee that the county implements, it's passed onto the home buyer. When you tack on fees or you tack on taxes, all that does is raise the price of affordable housing.

The Canadian government embraces, with open arms, the possibility of getting another 700,000 people who want to come to this country and stimulate our tourist industry,

It doesn't matter if it's Edmonton or Calgary, small towns like Trail, (B.C.), or smaller major cities like Fredericton. The issue is the same 'We want more immigration'.

Each and every one of us has to work in putting forward a plan that makes Canada a choice destination for all potential migrants,

The individuals have an opportunity to develop what they have, ... Whether it comes through better ferry service or not, it's a business decision that they'll make.

Both business and labour, and government officials are starting to say 'We need to change the way the department operates'.