POLI 2F12 Lecture Notes - Lecture 39: Canadian Identity, Immigration Policy, Temporary Residency In Canada
13 Mar 2016
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Who can come and who cannot enter was based on race. Economic self-interest a major determinant of immigraion policy. What can these immigrates do for us. Plays a key role in country"s economic, labour market and demographic policies. Muliculturalism is a huge part of our canadian idenity. Deines who belongs to the canadian naion (li, 2003) Someone"s life is in the hands of the government. A polytechnic, muliracial and mulilingual society (20111 census and nhs) Accepted more asian in recent years than every before. 19. 1% idenify as a visible minority (a visible minority is anyone who is not caucasian or. South asian, chinese and blacks top 3 groups. 20% of canadians report a non-oicial language (a language other than english or french) mother tongue. 7. 2% ailiate with muslim, sikh, hindu and buddhist religions increased from 5% in 2001. Muslim is the fastest growing religious group in canada.
