Settlement and housing experiences of recent immigrants in small-and mid-sized cities in the interior of British Columbia (Canada)

C Teixeira, JL Drolet - Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 2018 - Springer
Relatively little is known about immigrants' settlement experiences in small-and mid-sized
Canadian cities, including their access to local services and their housing experiences and …

Choosing to stay: Understanding immigrant retention in four non-metropolitan counties in southern Ontario

M Kelly, M Nguyen - Journal of International Migration and Integration, 2023 - Springer
Every year, Ontario attracts more international migrants than any other province in Canada.
The majority of these immigrants settle in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Policymakers at …

Beyond the big city: How small communities across Canada can attract and retain newcomers

V Esses, C Carter - 2019 - apo.org.au
Canada is an open, accepting, and generous country. It is built on diversity, and
communities are stronger when they welcome and work with newcomers who want to build …

Vulnerable, inequitable, and precarious: Impacts of COVID-19 on newcomers, immigrants, and migrant workers in rural Canada

L Helps, R Silvius, R Gibson - Journal of Rural and …, 2021 - journals.brandonu.ca
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed crucial flaws in Canada's immigration systems. While
the majority of newcomers to Canada reside in urban centres, a substantial minority work …

From Independence to dependence: Experiences of Syrian refugees

D Kikulwe, C Massing, N Ghadi… - International …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper focuses on the qualitative findings from a mixed‐methods study of the
educational and employment experiences of male and female Syrian refugees who settled …

Conceptualizing Migrant Integration in Canadian Small Centres

K Barber - Canadian Ethnic Studies, 2024 - muse.jhu.edu
As populations in small and medium-sized Canadian communities steadily decline,
migration is increasingly seen as the solution. While government programs promoting …

Analytic Introduction: The Unique Features of Canadian Small Centres

K Barber, W Maas - Canadian Ethnic Studies, 2024 - muse.jhu.edu
The integration of migrants is a perennial theme of social science, from Töennies and Weber
debating about gemeinschaft and gesellschaft to Park and Burgess' assimilation theory to …

The Immigrant Experience in Brandon, Manitoba: Challenges of Settlement in Small Towns and Rural Regions in the Canadian Prairies

S Khayambashi - Canadian Ethnic Studies, 2024 - muse.jhu.edu
Within the last decades, due to labour shortages, remote Canadian regions have had a
growing demand for immigrants. This growing demand, in effect, has changed the pattern of …

“Eat to Your Taste, Dress for Others:” A Critical Ethnographic Inquiry into Multiculturalism and Social Capital in the Resettlement and Integration of Syrian Refugee in a …

A Abuhamed - 2020 - open.library.ubc.ca
The settlement of Syrian refugees in Canada has attended a conversation around the
politics of multiculturalism and informed a body of scholarly works on immigrant and refugee …

Community development: Local immigration partnerships in Canada and implications for Slovenia

M Durnik - Acta geographica Slovenica, 2020 - ojs.zrc-sazu.si
Canada is perceived as a strongly desired final destination for many refugees and
immigrants due to its socio-economic advantages. The author assesses the Canadian praxis …