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Andrew Griffith

The preceding analysis originally appeared in Andrew Griffith’s blog, Multicultural Meanderings. Griffith is the former Director-General of Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Citizenship and Multiculturalism branch. He is a fellow of the Canadian Institute for Global Affairs, the Environics Institute, and a member of New Canadian Media. Visit his site https://diversityvotes.ca/
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Election 2019: Party Platform Immigration Comparison

Andrew Griffith October 16, 2019 No Comments electionImmigrationmulticulturalplatformpolicyrefugee

In general, differences among the four main parties are a matter of nuance

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Q&A: Policy Expert Analyzes Role of Immigration in Canada’s Upcoming Election

Andrew Griffith August 23, 2019 No Comments ConservativeselectionImmigrationscheer

Q. As an immigrant policy expert, what did you think of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) calling Canada’s intake system a “BENCHMARK”…

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Immigration Law Handbook Presents Worthy Tool, but at Times Misses Mark

Andrew Griffith May 13, 2019 No Comments handbookImmigrationlawlawyerspolicyrefugees

While the material is complex, and the intricacies appear almost infinite, the authors have made every attempt to write in as accessible language as possible

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Integration Models Highlight of Metropolis Conference

Andrew Griffith March 23, 2017 No Comments CitizenshipdiversityintegrationMetropolisMulticulturalismnaturalization

The just-concluded National Metropolis Conference is an annual forum for researchers, policy makers and immigrant-service organizations. This year the conference was held in Montreal. Here…

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Consultation Overlooks Citizenship

Andrew Griffith July 11, 2016 No Comments C6CitizenshipConsultationIRCCOttawapolicy

Some things never change. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) launches consultations on immigration and leaves out any questions on the related issues of citizenship…

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Implementing Diversity and Inclusion in Parliament: A More Complete Picture

Andrew Griffith January 4, 2016 No Comments diversityinclusionJustin TrudeauLiberalsPARLIAMENT

With the appointment of parliamentary secretaries and opposition critics, we now have a more comprehensive picture of gender and visible minority diversity in Parliament’s leadership…

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Inclusion, Diversity Bode Well Under Trudeau

Andrew Griffith December 11, 2015 No Comments cabinetdiversityEthnic CommunitiesFederal Electionfederal electionsgovernmentinclusionJustin TrudeauMulticulturalism

The Liberal government has emphasized its diversity and inclusion language in speeches, cabinet ministers, committees and mandate letters. This emphasis has been reinforced by the…

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Integration Not Sole Responsibility of Newcomers

Andrew Griffith December 2, 2015 No Comments accomodationbooksCitizenshipimmigrantsintegrationMulticulturalismNewcomersniqabOttawa

Robin Higham’s What Would You Say? … as guest speaker at the next Canadian citizenship ceremony is an anecdote-based approach to understanding the rights and…

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Visible Minority Candidates Step Up

Andrew Griffith October 17, 2015 No Comments 2011 electionConservativesElection2015LiberalsNDPTorontoVancouvervisible minorities

Is the increased number of “visible minorities” being reflected in party candidates? Which ridings are these candidates running in? And do these candidates reflect the…

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Policy Advice for the Next Minister

Andrew Griffith September 22, 2015 No Comments Alexandereconomic migrantsemployment equityexpress entryImmigrationKurlandMinisterMulticulturalismpolicyprovincesrefugeesVineberg

It is perhaps a good thing that immigration is not a major federal campaign issue, although the issue does surface in certain immigrant-rich ridings. And,…

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