Canada is a country, which combines different groups of immigrants; Immigrants from different cultures and different countries can get along well with each others in Canada. The cause is Canada’s multiculturalism policy. The idea of multiculturalism policy is that, people from different cultures can keep their tradition and culture in Canada, which also means cultural diversity. In today’s Canada, Chinese Canadians plays an important role in Canada because today’s Chinese Canadian has a large population
Immigration is a worldwide phenomenon, like Canada is a nation of immigrants, Most of Canadians were born in Canada, and the majority of them are from European descent. Today, many immigrants come from various countries such as England, China, Japan and India and speak different languages. As more and more permanent residents, immigrants become the consumers of Canada public services, such as education, welfare, health care and so on, they also contribute to those services through their taxes. On
Canada, from an international perspective, is commonly known to be highly accepting and open to immigrants; a country with the intention promoting and preserving social unity with a diversity of people under a representative and liberal democratic system. Though, there have been concerns with Quebec’s immigrant integration policies and has recently been under more scrutiny than ever before. It can be said that Quebecois colonialism, nationalism and historical facts are a strong precursor to the current
What has made Canada into the successful country it is today? The answer is immigration, immigration has made Canada into a prime country, further making Canada it into a culturally diverse and prosperous place to live. Canada has become an attractive pole for immigrants from around the world who are looking for a host country that will give them good opportunities. According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Canada's annual immigration flow is now proportionately one
or other reasons. Fifty five percent of immigrants in Canada move for economic reasons. Twenty eight percent of immigrants move for family reasons. Thirteen percent move to Canada for refugee reasons. Four percent move for other reasons. Since the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act was signed in the year two thousand two Canada has been receiving more immigrants. Canada lets those immigrants come from wherever but It hasn't always been this good. Canada used to make it extra hard for
The image of Canada that exists today derives from the historical events that have occurred in the past. This history has shown that Canadians continue to build their identity based on the experiences of racial discrimination and cultural divides of the past. A specific group of immigrants that contributed to the Canadian identity were the Chinese, which were the main contributors to the Canadian Pacific Railway, a significant part of Canada as this railway created the connection between the East
Canada is ranks first out of other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) members for annual flow of immigration. Every year, Canada accepts about 250, 000 immigrants and spends about 64 million on immigration per day. This raised many questions as to whether immigration is a good idea, or Canada became simply a social assistance and job finding program for people from other countries. Although the benefits of immigration started to decline within the last decade, overall it
Qualifications From having a total of 6, 186, 950 immigrants join its population as of 2006, Canada is looking to double its immigration number to 400 000 migrants annually (Friesen). Balancing between ethnically diversifying Canada while heeding the fundamental dedatirums of Canadian citizens, however, has become a game of tug-of-war with unemployed Canadians and increasing insecurity pulling through, victoriously. Entering an economic recession, Canada remains blind to acknowledging the compulsion
The multiculturalism in Canada has resulted to the high population of immigrants in the universities in Canada. The immigration policies put in place have contributed significantly to the high immigrant population. Since the immigrants have to go to school, they face some challenges such as racism and discrimination. This article aims at explaining the challenges that immigrants face in the universities of Canada and the level of equity in those universities. Racism in the universities
Canada has generally seen immigration as a positive chance and an important tool to expand the country and construct the economy. It has built a status throughout the years for being a massively diverse nation. However, the historical backdrop of Canada’s immigration strategies through the years has been one of rejection and prejudice. Even today, the nation keeps on welcoming some, yet not others. Nevertheless, immigration is essential to the improvement of Canada’s society, economy, and culture