The Beauty of Canada Attracts Migration

He has also considered emigrating to Germany, says Shreeram. He had lived there before, a year in Paderborn. But there were good alternatives for him, Canada and Australia. In the end it became Canada. Shreeram, 33 years old, from southern India, bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, master’s degree in mechatronics, has been working for a medium-sized company in Canada’s capital Ottawa for a year instead of in Paderborn, Stuttgart or Landshut. Why? “The immigration process was a bit simpler than in Germany,” says Shreeram. And the language too. “It’s a shame,” says Hubertus Heil (SPD).