Population growth slows in nine Canadian provinces because of decrease in international migration, reports Statistics Canada.
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‘Colour-Blind’ Approaches to Data Collection Amplifies Marginalization of BIPOC Canadians
Having lived in both Canada and the U.S., columnist Peter Uduehi writes that Canadians don’t like to talk about race and racial divisions. What impact does this have on public policy making?
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Analysis: Fears of COVID-19’s ‘Second Wave’ Spotlighted in Ethnic Media
Concerns about COVID-19 continued to dominate coverage in ethnic media publications during a recent five week period.
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Immigrants are the Backbone of Canadian Prosperity
The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the key role that immigrants play in Canada’s economy and society, writes columnist Don Curry.
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Newcomers Among Hardest Hit During Pandemic, Research Shows
While Canadians from across the country have felt the economic impact of COVID-19, a new study from the Association of Canadian Studies (ACS) explains how the pandemic has been especially painful to new Canadians. The…
View More Newcomers Among Hardest Hit During Pandemic, Research ShowsChildren of Refugees Thrive in Canada: StatsCan Study
As 25,000 Syrian refugees live through the process of resettlement and beginning new lives in Canada, a Statistics Canada study published today reveals that the children of refugees who arrived in Canada between 1980 and…
View More Children of Refugees Thrive in Canada: StatsCan StudyWhere are the (Ethnic) Women?
Twenty-five per cent of Canadian MPs in the 41st parliament were women. While this proportion has doubled since the 1990s, Canada still lags behind other similar countries in terms of female representation including the United…
View More Where are the (Ethnic) Women?Research Watch #7: Enclaves and Earnings
Several observers have noted that immigration is, generally, a non-partisan issue in Canada. That probably explains why it’s not a topic of debate during this current federal election campaign. But, it’s safe to say that…
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Immigrants Excluded from “Middle Class”
As we trudge along towards an expected fall election, the race is on to gain votes from the “middle class”. In the midst of an economic downturn, both the New Democratic Party (NDP) and Liberals…
View More Immigrants Excluded from “Middle Class”Stats Show Hate Crimes are Down, but Many Remain Unconvinced
The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) is urging elected officials to do more to combat hate crimes. This is despite a Statistics Canada report, released this week, which revealed a 17 per cent drop…
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