• floofloof@lemmy.ca
      17·
      8 months ago

      Canada and other countries need to start accepting refugees from the USA. Particularly, for now, those facing political persecution, those being persecuted for abortion-related matters, and transgender people. Soon that might need to expand to other LGBTQ+ people if the fascists ramp up their persecution.

      • NarrativeBear@lemmy.world
        19·
        8 months ago

        We also need to start welcoming America’s best and brightest people in sectors like science, health, and technology to come live, and stay.

        We have an excellent opportunity to increase knowledge in Canada.

        • floofloof@lemmy.ca
          10·
          8 months ago

          Yes, I hope the Canadian federal and provincial governments recognize this. And I hope we don’t get a Conservative federal government, because Conservatives tend to be bad at understanding the notion of investing in society for the benefit of all. In fact, they’re hostile to it.