Immigration Act
The most recent law in Canada about immigration. It establishes categories of who can come to Canada from other countries to make permanent homes here.
What is the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act?
An event where people share ideas.
What is a symposium?
The six factors in Canada's Immigration Point System?
What are education, age, work experience, ability to speak Canada's official languages, arranged employment, and adaptability?
The top three Canadian cities where immigrants settle.
What are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver?
A federal department that is responsible for putting Canada's immigration legislation into action.
What is Citizenship and Immigration Canada?
This was the year the Immigration and Refugee Act was passed.
What is 2002?
Characteristics of a person or group of people/population.
What is Demographics?
The year Canada's point system was first used.
What is 1967?
A place where eight percent of Canada's immigrants go.
What is Alberta?
Immigrants need to speak one of these two languages.
What are English and French?
The highest percentage of people who come to Canada as immigrants.
Who are Economic Immigrants?
The process of people establishing homes and often citizenship, in a country that is not their native country.
What is immigration?
The factor in which you receive the most amount of points.
What is education?
What is Ontario?
A specific agreement with Quebec. This agreement allows Quebec to nominate the percentage of immigrants to Canada that corresponds to its population. It also allows Quebec to require immigrants that settle in Quebec to send their children to a French-language school.
What is the Canada-Quebec Accord?
A category of immigrants that allows people to enter if they have spouses, partners, children, parents or grandparents living in Canada.
What is Family Class?
Skilled Workers and business people.
Who are Economic Immigrants?
The two categories that do not qualify under the point system.
What are refugees and family-class immigrants?
A place that receives the second most immigrants that come to Canada.
What is Quebec?
The year Canada signed the U.N. Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees.
What is 1951?
These people are escaping persecution, torture, or cruel and unusual punishment.
Who are Refugees?
A formal agreement.
What is an Accord?
The minimum amount of points you need to immigrate to Canada.
What is 67?
A place that receives 18% of Canada's immigrants.
What is British Columbia?
The year Canada made refugees one of its immigration categories.
What is 1976?