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Onehalf of the persons who immigrated to Canada between 1986 and 2001 and who were living in Canada in 2001 were born in Asia Immigrants from East AsiaHong Kong China South Korea Japan and Taiwanwere the most numerous accounting for over one quarter of immigrants who landed during 19962001. 75 375 6 825 10 1175 Toilets Start 6 825 Finish Event Start Line Key North Half Marathon Course Map not to scale Locations are approximate Course subject to change with out notice www AllCommunityEvents com W. Craig Riddell. University of British Columbia. Symposium on Immigration and Citizenship Policies of Canada and Europe. Atlantic Metropolis Centre. Halifax, N.S.. May 30, 2011. Overview. Canada’s immigration system is currently undergoing significant change. In the late 1800's and early 1900's, millions of immigrants sailed by the Statue of Liberty and took to heart her words: "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free..." . Answering Tough Questions. . AFSCME Convention. July 15, 2014. Presenters: . Fran Bernstein, FGA Sookyung Oh, RCBS. fbernstein@afscme.org. . soh@afscme.org. Where Are Your Ancestors From?. Agenda. Parallels with the Past: Immigrants and the Labor Movement. 8.47 Explain the causes and effects of the wave of immigration from Northern Europe to the United States. Immigration. Immigration is . the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.. A Working Model?. Written by Karin. Swanson, . Nellie. . Stoeckle. , . Anna. . Ivanova. , . Mikhail. . S. hebalkov. Existing Problem. Due to the large wave of Cubans entering the country, the USA made an agreement in . History of immigration in the U.S. . video. Current state of immigration (illegal vs. legal). The candidates on immigration. History . (Animated History Map). Pre-1819: No restrictions . 1819: Immigration Act (Ship captains provide info to customs officials). Lesson 3. Big Ideas. Both geographers and historians have studied how and why people have immigrated to the United States.. Push factors such as lack of freedom, a shortage of jobs, war, famine, or high costs of living caused people to leave their home countries.. I. IMMIGRANTS AND URBAN CHALLENGES. Mid-1800’s . L. arge . numbers of immigrants crossed the Atlantic ocean . T. o . begin new lives in America.. Between 1840 – 1860 in the U. S.. More . than 4 million immigrants . Overview. What is an Immigrant?. Why Immigrate?. Immigration Eras and Legislation Examples. Open Door. Door Ajar. Pet Door. Revolving Door. Effects of Immigration Since 1965. Immigration Debate. Immigration Graphs and Charts. . True: . Of the 175 million migrants in the world, the U.S. admitted 1,063,732 documented immigrants in 2002. Undocumented immigration adds approximately 350,000 people per year by INS estimates. . Immigration. 1870-1910: 20 million immigrants entered the US. Added to the labor pool. Added to the demand for housing. Added to the demand for goods. Eastern & Southern Europeans. About 14 million immigrants from Italy, Greece, Poland, Russia, Slavic states. Economic immigrants. Legal immigrants. Migration averaged 1 million per year. Quotas, refugees, and . H1-B provision. One-third of population growth. One-half of labor force growth. LO1. Number of Immigrants. Immigrants and Immigration in Canada The Condensed Version Paradox: Canada needs immigration more than immigrants need Canada [?] Why Canada needs Immigrants Offset the declining birth rate Ensure a sufficient tax base