Health Sciences 1002A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Social Forces, Well-Founded Relation, Internally Displaced Person
22 Sep 2020
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In canada, majority of immigrants are economic or family sponsored. 2000-2010: 250,000 new immigrants and refugees came to canada. 2011: immigrants constitute 20. 1% of canada"s population (1/5 canadian residents) Most people who successfully apply for permanent residence are chosen through canada"s economic immigration programs: Express entry = the first step for most economic immigrants is to submit a profile under. In the profile, the person receives ranking points based on their language ability, education, skills, and experience. Every two weeks, the candidates with the most points are invited to apply for permanent residence. Provincial nominee program = provinces (except quebec) nominate the immigrants they would like, based on criteria they set that address their own needs. Quebec-selected skilled workers = the province of quebec selects its own skilled workers. Start-up visa program = entrepreneurs with business ideas and the support of canadian investors can become permanent residents and launch their business here.
