Immigration to Canada

A 2015 psychology study by Homan, Buengeler, Eckhoff, Ginkel, and Voelpel shows positive effects of diversity training in workplaces with nationality diverse teams and poor prior understanding of diversity in the workplace. Large scale immigration trends of Canada, matched with Homan’s findings, suggest domestic firms can positively generate team creativity amongst increasingly diverse firms so long as thorough attention is paid to the backgrounds of workplace teams. Nationality diversity is…

Canada has always thrived on being a country that people can trust to be welcoming and compassionate. Since the first world war, Canada’s participation and success on the battlefields did the most to create a sense of distinct nationhood; resulting in a flood of cultural nationalism across the country. However, in recent years, Canada’s familiar reputation for being a peacekeeping nation quickly changed as a certain political party took over the country. Spending billions of dollars to send…

Political opinions are changing in Canada; many reasons can account for this, including regionalism. Regionalism can be used to explain regional differences and voter outcome, making it a powerful political tool in Canada. In this paper, regionalism will be described as an explanatory variable under the conditions of the “composition effect" and the “context effect,” building on the ideas of Cochrane and Perrella (2012). As well, the emergences of indifferent “regional political cultures” will…

reasoned that Canada needs immigration to support its population due to the fiscal impact it holds. To begin with, immigration fuels the majority of Canada's so-called "natural increase". To emphasise, according to an article by The Star (2017, February 08), Canada's population increased by 1.7 million from 2011 to 2016 and of that 2/3 the growth was by immigration; which is 1.13 million new immigrants that came to Canada from 2011 to 2016. Consequently, if immigration into Canada was reduced or…

Bharathi Mukherjee is one of the most widely known immigrant writers of America. When she got married with Clark Blaise a Creative Writer in Canada in 1960. There onwards she became a Canadian citizen. Her seven years stay in Canada made feel like an ‘alienated outsider’ and an unwanted ‘visible minority’. The racial discrimination meted out to the expatriates in Canada which made her to leave that country. So she came to the U.S.A in 1980 to become a permanent citizen. She lived in San…

Immigration Immigration is one of the biggest factors in why cultural relativism even exists. The surge of immigration to Westernized areas can be highly attributed to the increases in technology. Whole families can move from one area of the world to the other via plane or boat. Some families travel to other countries for job opportunities, for hope of a better future, or even to flee the circumstances they are enduring. When people immigrate to other lands, they carry their cultures with them…

I am a student in Canada. I think of myself as one of the luckiest kids in the world. I have the right to an education which no one can take away from me. I was shocked to know that a 16 year old Syrian refugee boy was held in solitary confinement in immigration detention for 3 months. The country that I am so proud to be born in and a part of suddenly didn’t feel so great. My thoughts about Canada have always been positive and I have always had tremendous respect for this great nation. Learning…

This paper will analyze Debra Black’s article Canada’s Immigration System Lacks Heart, Critics Say in regards to the messages that popular media convey about the values and beliefs of Canadian national identity. National identity can be defined as a sense of belonging to a particular community where culture and values are shared between members (Murray: Formation of Nation-State, Nov 14). This paper will provide a brief summary of Debra Black’s article as well as interpret significant terms that…

Canada should increase the percentage of economic class immigrants coming in, because they not only support our economy and identity, but also boost foreign relationships. Since 1497, when John Cabot led the first expedition into what would later become Canada, the country has welcomed immigrants with open arms. Migrants are useful in many ways, especially in the Canadian workforce, though they do have several drawbacks as well, some of which include crowding in urban areas, criminal activity,…

Australian Immigration - Family Sponsorship Visa Vmake Visas Immigration Guidance helping you explores Australian Immigration and the most important aspect of sponsored visa for Australian Immigration, as implied by the name, is the sponsorship. Accurate sponsorship from a family member in Australia is imperative before applying for this visa. Aside from sponsorship, the visa application is processed based on a points system. Points are accumulated by an applicant’s education, skills, and…