<p>Indian Nurses are Coming | Immigration Changes and The Iran/USA War with Jeremy Hammond. Today we break down the new immigration changes in Canada, the Indian nurses pipeline, and the escalating Iran/USA conflict with Jeremy Hammond. Three major stories shaping Canada right now — and why they matter.</p><p><br></p><p>On April 1st, multiple policy changes came into effect. Passport fees increased, making it more expensive for Canadians. The super visa program was expanded, making it easier to bring parents and grandparents into the country for long-term stays. At the same time, the government increased the cap on low-wage temporary foreign workers in rural areas from 10% to 15% of the workforce.</p><p><br></p><p>We then connect this to the broader labor picture. Canada currently has millions of temporary residents, many of whom are allowed to work, including foreign workers and international students. As the system expands, questions are being raised about the impact on jobs, wages, and opportunities — especially for younger Canadians.</p><p><br></p><p>We also break down the India–Canada nursing pipeline, including the dual-degree program designed to train nurses in India using a Canadian-aligned curriculum and bring them into the healthcare system. Who is funding it, how it works, and what it means for the future of Canada’s workforce.</p><p><br></p><p>Finally, independent journalist Jeremy Hammond joins the show to discuss the Iran/USA situation, what’s really happening behind the headlines, and where things could be heading.</p><p>🔥 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and CLICK THAT BELL to support independent media that doesn&#39;t take government handouts. Turn on notifications so you never miss a deep dive.</p><p><br></p><p>🚨Got breaking news or guest suggestions? Contact: info@nicolagan.com</p><p><br></p><p>🔴 LIVE Sunday–Thursday 7PM EST: youtube.com/@ThePoliOrphans</p><p><br></p><p>🦴 This episode is brought to you by Miss Cleo&#39;s Pet Treats — 100% natural, handmade dog treats sourced from local Manitoba farms. No Chinese meat. Your dog deserves better.</p><p>👉 kleoscookiesntreats.ca | Code: POLITICALORPHANS for 20% off</p><p><br></p>

The Political Orphans

Nico Lagan and Rob Ambrose

Indian Nurses are Coming | Immigration Changes and The Iran/USA War with Jeremy Hammond

APR 2, 202689 MIN
The Political Orphans

Indian Nurses are Coming | Immigration Changes and The Iran/USA War with Jeremy Hammond

APR 2, 202689 MIN

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<p>Indian Nurses are Coming | Immigration Changes and The Iran/USA War with Jeremy Hammond. Today we break down the new immigration changes in Canada, the Indian nurses pipeline, and the escalating Iran/USA conflict with Jeremy Hammond. Three major stories shaping Canada right now — and why they matter.</p><p><br></p><p>On April 1st, multiple policy changes came into effect. Passport fees increased, making it more expensive for Canadians. The super visa program was expanded, making it easier to bring parents and grandparents into the country for long-term stays. At the same time, the government increased the cap on low-wage temporary foreign workers in rural areas from 10% to 15% of the workforce.</p><p><br></p><p>We then connect this to the broader labor picture. Canada currently has millions of temporary residents, many of whom are allowed to work, including foreign workers and international students. As the system expands, questions are being raised about the impact on jobs, wages, and opportunities — especially for younger Canadians.</p><p><br></p><p>We also break down the India–Canada nursing pipeline, including the dual-degree program designed to train nurses in India using a Canadian-aligned curriculum and bring them into the healthcare system. Who is funding it, how it works, and what it means for the future of Canada’s workforce.</p><p><br></p><p>Finally, independent journalist Jeremy Hammond joins the show to discuss the Iran/USA situation, what’s really happening behind the headlines, and where things could be heading.</p><p>🔥 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and CLICK THAT BELL to support independent media that doesn&#39;t take government handouts. Turn on notifications so you never miss a deep dive.</p><p><br></p><p>🚨Got breaking news or guest suggestions? Contact: [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p>🔴 LIVE Sunday–Thursday 7PM EST: youtube.com/@ThePoliOrphans</p><p><br></p><p>🦴 This episode is brought to you by Miss Cleo&#39;s Pet Treats — 100% natural, handmade dog treats sourced from local Manitoba farms. No Chinese meat. Your dog deserves better.</p><p>👉 kleoscookiesntreats.ca | Code: POLITICALORPHANS for 20% off</p><p><br></p>