Multicultural Association and Madhu Verma

Madhu Verma: The renewed population growth strategy, released by the government Thursday, charts a course to increase the provinces population by 5,000 over the next three years through repatriation, attraction, retention and immigration according to the government release. , according to CBC. Madhu Verma was a founding member of the Multicultural Association in Fredericton. She came to New Brunswick with her husband over 50 years ago. New Brunswick is going to turn its focus on francophones as it tries to boost its population. Conservative minister Jody Carr said previous Liberal governments have inflated numbers for the satisfaction of headlines. The government says francophone immigrants are more likely to stay. One of the reasons for the first ever francophone Immigration Action Plan, also released Thursday. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.