Pathways to Prosperity: Canada

Raisonnement par rapport aux politiques et pratiques Il existe de fortes preuves circonstancielles suggérant que les sports et les loisirs peuvent être utilisés comme outils d’intégration pour une variété de groupes d’âge. Cependant, peu de recherches ont été effectuées pour confirmer cette idée, pour examiner…

Raisonnement par rapport aux politiques et pratiques La migration des étudiants est une question récente et grandissante d’intérêt pour les politiques et les chercheurs. Les institutions postsecondaires en Amérique du Nord, en Australie, en Nouvelle-Zélande, en Europe et dans certains pays asiatiques se retrouvent maintenant…

Raisonnement par rapport aux politiques et pratiques Des termes tels que « sous-classe immigrante », « enclaves ethniques », et « communautés parallèles » sont maintenant de plus en plus souvent mentionnés dans les débats sur l’intégration des immigrants au Canada et ailleurs dans le monde. Par exemple, Jason Kenney, ministre…

Policy and Practice Rationale There is strong circumstantial evidence suggesting that sports and recreation can be used as integrative tools, spanning a variety of age groups. Yet little research has directly addressed this assertion, examining how municipalities, sports associations, and other organizations can use sports…

Policy and Practice Rationale Fundamental changes have been occurring in the immigration system in relation to migrant destinations and modes of entry. Three of these changes lie at the heart of this proposal: (i) the growing importance of smaller centres – some of them located…

Policy and Practice Rationale There is a consensus that early and successful job placement is critical for both the economic and social integration of newcomers. Poor economic outcomes have been linked to social exclusion, poverty, deprivation, reduced educational opportunities for the children of immigrants, and…

Policy and Practice Rationale Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) spends well over half-a-billion dollars annually purchasing settlement services for immigrants. A further $50-$100 million is committed by other organizations, including provincial governments, federal ministries (outside of CIC), municipalities, and various quasi-public and private organizations. The…

Policy and Practice Rationale Student migration is a recent and growing area of scholarly and policy interest. Post secondary institutions in North America, Australia, New Zealand, Europe and some countries of Asia are now competing to attract and retain fee-paying foreign students. For governments of…

Policy and Practice Rationale There is a growing appreciation by governments at all levels – both domestically and internationally – of the importance of locating the capacity to plan and integrate settlement services as close as possible to the individuals and communities that the services…

The Warmth of the Welcome: On Economic and Social/Communal Integration of Immigrants in Canada Comparison of Place-Based Community Partnerships, including Local Immigration Partnerships (LIPs) and other Community-Based Partnerships Designed to Facilitate Immigrant Settlement and Integration International Students as Future Citizens Building Capacity and Supporting Innovation…