Notes
Community organizations
NA
Key recommendations
Adoption of an inclusive framework that works toward recognitive justice in balancing freedom of mobility with recognition and full membership in Canada.
Key findings
Recent immigrants have encountered multi-faceted barriers, particularly in employment and language. Furthermore, they have experienced deskilling and devaluation of their prior learning and work experience after immigrating to Canada. As a consequence, many have suffered unemployment and underemployment, poor economic performance, and downward social mobility, which have adversely hindered their integration process.
Key populations
Chinese immigrants
Location
Edmonton, Alberta; Calgary, Alberta
Integration timeline
At what point during the integration process the study was conducted?
4-27 years
Publisher: Canadian Ethnic Studies Association