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Immigration Acceleration: 600K Target (Rev 1)

AI TrackVotingImmigrationqwen3.6:27b2026-07-01
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AI Track
RIPPLE variable
employment_rate
AI intensity
0.50
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Rationale

Raising permanent resident targets to 600K annually increases labour supply. Short-term employment rate dips as newcomers integrate, but physician supply and demographic growth improve over time.

Details

Epoch: 1

Domain: immigration

Fiscal cost estimate (LLM): $3.80B CAD

Structural estimate (RIPPLE): +$103.45B CAD net (v3-bfs-signed depth=2, decay=0.5/hop; diverges)

Top RIPPLE cost paths
  • +$65.10B → healthcare_spending (Healthcare Spending) via immigration_rate
  • +$28.88B → consumer_spending (Consumer Spending Growth) via healthcare_spending
  • +$5.46B → hospital_spending (Hospital Services Spending) via healthcare_spending
  • +$3.36B → education_spending (Education Spending) via child_population

Causal effects: 65 downstream variables affected (49 immediate)

Divergence after: 3.310

Variable changes

  • employment_rate: 94.5 → 94.2
  • immigration_rate: 1.2 → 1.5

Chamber amendment (round 1): Mandate 40% of targets for rural and small-town communities with enhanced settlement funding.

Proposed policy move

Targets employment_rate.

Decision trail

Chamber verdict: Pending

Round 1

Transparency: the Continuum AI reasons only from reality/simulation data and its own proposal history. It cannot see human or student strategy. Humans may observe the AI; the reverse is blocked.