POLS 205 Lecture Notes - Anishinaabe, Visible Minority, Role Model

• School: U of S
• Department: Political Studies
• Course: POLS 205
• Professor: Loleen Berdahl

Document Summary

By 2031, 25-28% of canadians will be foreign born, according to statistics canada: 9. 8-12. 5 million, 55% born in asia. 29-32% visible minority: 63% toronto population, 59% of vancouver"s population, 13% of saskatoon"s population. The situation is worse for women than visible minorities in canada. Canadians often vote party-wise regardless of candidate or gender. Visible minority mps more likely than non-minority mps to raise ethnic related issues. First-past-the-post penalizes groups or parties that are territorially dispersed. 19 ridings with 15% or more aboriginal voters. Anishinabek nation: 22 federal ridings in which the number.