Immigrants

Immigration is the international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle as permanent residents or naturalized citizens. Commuters, tourists, and other short-term stays in a destination country do not fall under the definition of immigration or migration; seasonal labour immigration is sometimes included, however. As for economic effects, research suggests that migration is beneficial both to the receiving and sending countries. Research, with few exceptions, finds that immigration on average has positive economic effects on the native population, but is mixed as to …

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Publications

MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English

An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents …

To early twentieth- century Finnish and other immigrants, fire was both necessary and deadly: land must and sometimes unnecessary voyages. The Finnish immigrants who are the focus of Saramo’s chapter believed Ethnic Mining Camp, 1909–1920.” In A Nation of Immigrants: Women, Workers, and Communities in Canadian


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English

Friendless or Forsaken? is the story of child emigration agencies operating in North West England from 1860 to 1935. The book traces the imperial relationships, transnational economy, religious networks and …

govt. Source: Table compiled from: Kohli, Young Immigrants to Canada,; lac, Register, British Children Emigrated


DDN: Dundurn Press · 9 July 2024 English

From Trench Town to the top of the world — one man's inspiring fight for meaning, dignity, and respect. Tiga’s Tale chronicles the remarkable life of world champion boxer Barrington …

rooted and often uncharitable to Afro- Caribbean immigrants like us. It was just a four- hour flight from a fitting choice for a family of Caribbean immigrants in Montreal. And it was ours. We weren’t in everyone here understands or appreci- ates us as immigrants or as proud Black men. And at some point soon


DDN: Dundurn Press · 2 July 2024 English

The story of the audacious showman who built the greatest carnival dynasty in North America.Enter the realm of the carnie king, Patty Conklin, the flamboyant founder of what would become …

early years were like those of many a son of immigrants, not all of whom found the better life they become the main embarkation point for European immigrants to North America and somehow the Renkers made would have learned through the network of German immigrants that there was work in Paterson. Renker gave Catherine married George Brocco, the son of Italian immigrants, and left the family home. Charles, William,


CARDUS: Centre for Cultural Renewal · 13 June 2024 English

How could Alberta make it easier for skilled tradespeople to become certified teachers

ample work where they presently live? Attracting immigrants from other countries through the Provincial


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 3 June 2024 English

Arts graduate education is uniquely positioned to deliver many of the public good needs of contemporary Canada. For the Public Good argues, however, that graduate programs must fundamentally change if …

promote interchange among cultural groups, and help immigrants to learn English or French (Wayland 1997, 47) Canada study (2022a) proj- ects that, by 2041, immigrants will comprise between 30 percent and 34 percent Canada between 2000 and 2014 became landed31 immigrants within a decade (Choi, Crossman, and Hou 2021)


AUP: Athabasca University Press · 28 May 2024 English

Reckoning with the experiences of refugees can inform epistemological and practical approaches to humanizing migrant populations before, during, and after their resettlement. Contributors explore what it means to experience dehumanization, …

the past fifteen years, the share of recent immigrants to Canada’s prairie provinces has more than doubled province of Alberta, for example, the share of new immigrants went from 6.1 percent in 2001 to 17.1 percent crucial and significant role in the lives of immigrants (see Ramakrishnan and Bloemraad 2008). Although identity” that many first- generation refugees and immigrants who grew up in Canada experience. Examples of (Yosso 2005) that can help first- generation immigrants regain pride in their cultural heritage and


CAMH: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health · 27 May 2024 English

297 info@acrossboundaries.ca Services: Employment preparation, computer training, literacy and ESL classes; leadership and advocacy training; peer-led addiction wellness and harm reduction group; alternative models of support and services, including art …

trans Black, Indigenous and people of colour), immigrants and refugees Referral: Call for appointment; community, including youth, 2SLGBTQIA+, seniors, immigrants and newcomers, permanent residents, Convention


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 23 May 2024 English

Psychologists face ethical and cultural intricacies in their work on a daily basis. Psychology graduate training and continuing education programs often focus mainly on common ethical issues and mainstream psychological …

provide a structure from which to understand immigrants’ journeys to Canada, it is the way parents and K. (2011). Common mental health problems in immigrants and refugees: General approach in primary care and benefiting from mental health services by immigrants, refugees, ethno-cultural communities, and racialized


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 22 May 2024 French

La violence communautaire commise et subie par les jeunes représente un défi en matière de sécurité et de santé publique. Cette synthèse de connaissance a pour objectif d’apporter une compréhension …

la population (p. ex. racisés, autochtones et immigrants) sont confrontés à des facteurs sociaux, structurels des populations spécifiques (p. ex. les jeunes immigrants ou détenus) ont également été exclues de cette


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