GEO 151 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Italians
24 Mar 2017
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What is your mother tongue? ( the language you rst learned as a child - normally from your mother, that you can still understand but not necessarily speak) Very diverse in major centres, notably the big three immigration reception cities. Quebec outside montreal, atlantic canada and many rural places. Toronto visible minorities 2006 (map) (ask for slide) Which ethnic group: strong linear cluster of italian people little italy , notable portuguese cluster near little portugal, strong korean cluster in north york, close to steels. Rare example where population distribution is not immediately focused in little korea: gerrard india bazaar is a retail area that people from outside the city frequent, polish ethnicity and east european bia. Internal factors: places of worship, a landing spot of recent immigrants because of the already existing clusters. External factors: exclusionary factors - i don"t feel welcome there. Toronto cma median commuting distance by place of residence by 2006 census tracts (cts) (ask for slide)
