Notes
Key findings
Changes to federal immigration policy limiting family reunification pathways for immigrant families result in significant costs to immigrant families, which are disproportionately borne by immigrant women and ultimately impact immigrant integration and belonging.
Integration timeline
At what point during the integration process the study was conducted?
All participants had been in Canada for less than 10 years, and most had been here for around 5 to 8 years; three participants had been in Canada for 1 to 3 years.
Community organizations
Ethno-Cultural Council of Calgary
Key recommendations
Improved family reunification policy
Gaps Identified
NA
Key populations
Immigrant families
Publisher: Routledge
_eprint: https://doi.org/10.1080/15562948.2015.1011364