GGR111H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Urban Renewal, Middle Age
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From 1960 births are falling because of the end of the baby boom. Increase in death rate at the end of the graph. There will be more deaths than births when graph continues. Types of immigrants depends on economics of other countries. Immigration has to be long term policy and consistent. More emigrates are immigrants who decide to go home to their country. Immigration to canada 1860-2010: greatest number of immigrants 1910, canadian population was relatively low at that time, last 2 decades, numbers are high and accounts for 10% of population. Immigration to canada by category 1987-2011: early 90s, huge increase in family immigrants, economic immigrants increase, government is trying to have a greater level of control on who is allowed in. Canada: refuges, members of the un 20-30 thousand refugees. Immigration to canada 2009-2011: most immigrants from asian continent. Most who are coming from family class are sponsored by economic immigrants.
