Senators greenlight immigration overhaul despite Senate study echoing bar’s objections

By Cristin Schmitz ( February 24, 2026, 5:11 PM EST) -- A Senate committee has passed, without amendment, the Carney government’s controversial immigration overhaul, even though the Senate’s own in-depth study of Bill C-12 backs bar members’ concerns that the proposed immigration provisions are unfair, counterproductive and, in some respects, unconstitutional....