SOC336H1 Study Guide - Comprehensive Midterm Guide: Immigration Policy, Labour Candidates And Parties In Canada, 6 Years
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Lecture 1: immigration and race relations in canada. Immigration: the arrival of people who come from other countries. Still an immigrant after they become a citizen. Race relations: a relationship between natives and immigrants and how well the relationship is working. Very important issue- capacity to deal with diversity. Canada- focus is on canada, but e will still compare to other countries. Canada is an unusual place in immigration canada has a positive outlook on immigration unlike many other countries. Theory, context, issues: canadian immigration: facts, questions, issues and policies. 1, canada is heavily commited to large scale immigration over many years. Proportion of immigrants is larger than any other country. 25 years we have been taking 250 000 immigrants a year. 100 000 come to toronto each year immigration was down during the great depression largest sustainable immigration in the last 25 years origins of immigration have shifted from europe to other places immigration is popular in canada.
