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Key populations: newcomers to Lloydminster Location: Lloydminster, AB Community organizations: Lloydminster Local Immigration Partnership (LLIP) Future research / gaps identified: n/a Integration timeline: not defined Key findings: Step-by-step instructions are provided for accessing multiple services to rese...
Open-access – Yes Pdf Key populations community partners and staff of BCIS/FCIS/ RVIS/WCIS; newcomers living in Southern Alberta Integration timeline At what point during the integration process the study was conducted? NA Key recommendations Continue to provide services and supports for newcomers in rura...
Future research / gaps identified: Analyze similar vaccination policies in other provinces and to what extent they meet the needs of im/migrant families and children. Integration timeline: not defined Key population: newcomer children in Alberta Open access: Yes Community organizations: n/a Key findings: 1...
Key recommendations: Key populations: youth (ages 13 – 18) Spanish heritage language learners Key findings: Open access: Yes Location: Edmonton, AB Integration timeline: Future research / gaps identified: Community organizations:
Community organizations: Black Communities Working Group on Wellbeing & Safety Future research / gaps identified: 1) Interview members of the African Francophone immigrant communities, not just stakeholders 2) Explore the strengths and weaknesses of the communities in addressing these challenges Integration tim...
Future research / gaps identified: n/a Key findings: Information is provided in the following categories: 1) Settlement services 2) Healthcare 3) Getting a driver’s license 4) Finding a job 5) Credentials and qualifications 6) Education 7) Childcare 8) Banking Key populations: Ukrainian refugees and newcomer...
Key recommendations Improve bus lines and MAX lines in order to increase accessibility of transit to industrial areas, for newcomer workers Increase operation of transit during non-peak hours, to increase accessibility for shift workers Gaps identified Challenges with transiting home from work Different imp...
Future research / gaps identified: n/a Integration timeline: not defined Key findings: Front-line staff identified 6 key priorities to improve their experience in the Language Training program: a) stability of employment, b) professional development opportunities, c) general workplace culture, d) atmosphere and s...
Community organizations NA Gaps identified NA Key recommendations NA Key findings Opportunity for employment in Canada and permanent residence is a key motivation for family sponsorship of their children’s undergraduate education in Canada. There is little interest expressed by the students and their parents abou...
Community organizations Universities located in two different Canadian provinces Key recommendations NA Location NA Key findings The paper explores how international students make decisions about staying in Canada post-graduation. The meaning of “staying” was defined by students in a multitude of ways: “staying...
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