The Three Theories
Push and Pull Factors
Canada's Immigration Policy
Emigration and Immigration
Current Statistics
100

The second theory of how The First Nations arrived to North America.

What is they crossed the Pacific Ocean?

100

Factors that attract people to a new location.

What are PULL FACTORS?

100

According to the Family Class criteria, who are three family members that are considered for Immigrants looking to move to Canada?


Any Three:

1. Spouses

2. Common-Law partner

3. Dependent Children

4. Grandparents

100

A person who comes to live permanently in a different country from the one they were born in.

What is Immigrant?

100

This country of origin records the highest number of immigrants arriving to Canada in 2021.

What is India? (32%)

200

According to the First Theory of how the First Nations peoples arrived to North America involved them crossing a Land-Bridge that existed between Asia and North America. Today we know this to be the _?_

What is the Bering Strait?

200

Push Factors make people want to __?__ their current location.

What is LEAVE?

200

The Immigration policy criteria would an Entrepreneur apply under to become a permanent resident and launch their business in Canada.

What is The Start-up Visa Program?

200

People who are displaced, either from their home country or from their homes within their country due to great personal danger and are seeking refuge elsewhere. 

Who are Refugees?

200

This year (2023) Canada's projected immigration is to welcome __?__ immigrants as permanent residents.

What is 465,000 new immigrants?

300

A third theory speculates that the First Nations peoples arrived in the Americas by crossing the _?__

What is the Atlantic Ocean?

300

Establishing a new school in Ecuador is an example of this type of factor.

What is a Pull Factor? (Education)

300

Reason why Canada discouraged immigration during the 1930s.

What is The Great Depression and lack of available jobs for people?

300

The abbreviation IRCC is short for...

What is Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada?

300

This annual date was set by the Government of Canada as an opportunity for all Canadians to celebrate the diversity of our country, society and our communities. 

What is June 27?

400

Many Inuit and First Nations believe that their civilizations began on the North American continent and that they have lived here from "__?__  __?__" 

What is "time immemorial?"

400

Access to technology and health care are examples of this type of factor?

What are Pull Factors?

400

Canada's NEW plan to fast-track immigrants who can fill critical labor shortages would fall under this criteria according to Canada's Immigration policy.

What are Target draws?

400

According to2021 statistics the distribution of Immigrants arriving to Canada are settling in these top three provinces in Canada? 

What are 1. Ontario, 2. British Columbia and 3.Quebec?

400

Immigrants coming to Canada can apply under this type of system that is based on the ranking of points system. 

What is the Express Entry system?

500

Although each of these theories exist, and they are all supported by evidence - there is one important reason why they still remain as just theories. 

What is the evidence is inconclusive?

500

Lack of Political or religious freedom is an example of this type of factor.

What is a Push Factor?

500

After a post-war boom in industry in 1947 Canada began accepting refugees for this reason. 

What are Humanitarian reasons?

500

Three detailed reasons Ottawa plan to increase the number of economic immigrants?.

What are:

1. Canada has acute labor shortages (Almost one million unfilled jobs) 

2. Slowing the country's economic growth

3. Workers are retiring and immigrants help to re-stock the labor pool.

500

Four factors that the Express Entry system evaluates individuals applying for immigration. 

What are:

 1. Language Ability 

2. Education

3. Experience

4. Skills

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