Source: Jon Woodward, CTV NEWS, 7/26/11

A team of B.C. economists has cut a conservative think-tank's estimate of the cost of immigration down to size. Two months after the Fraser Institute estimated that each immigrant on average costs the Canadian government $6,051 per year – a total cost of as much as $23 billion – Mohsen Javdani and Krishna Pendakur of Metropolis British Columbia took another look at their numbers.

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