Fact Sheet: Understanding Newcomers and Immigration in Canada
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Information in this fact sheet was compiled using data, reports, and resources from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the Government of Alberta, the Alberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies (AAISA), the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE), the Muttart Foundation, EduCanada, Newcomer InfoBank, and other publicly available research sources.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Immigration programs, permanent residence, refugees, citizenship, and temporary resident pathways.Website: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship.html
Alberta Population and Immigration Data
Government of Alberta: Quarterly Population Report (Q4 2024)
Population growth, migration trends, and non-permanent resident statistics in Alberta.
Refugee and Immigration Research
Alberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies (AAISA)
Settlement Works: What the Evidence Says About Refugees in Alberta
Research on refugee settlement outcomes, employment, economic contributions, entrepreneurship, and common misconceptions.
https://aaisa.ca/news-post/settlement-works-what-the-evidence-says-about-refugees-in-alberta/
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Information on global refugee populations, displacement, refugee protection, and resettlement.
Canada and Refugee Resettlement Information: https://www.unhcr.ca
Immigration in the Haut-Saint-Jean: Setting the Record Straight
Evidence-based information about immigration, labour markets, demographics, and community impacts.
Muttart Foundation
The Alberta Referendum Immigration Questions
Analysis and evidence related to immigration issues in Alberta.
https://www.muttart.org/the-alberta-referendum-immigration-questions/
International Student Resources
Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
National statistics and research on international students in Canada.
International Students in Canada Resources
https://cbie.ca/resources/international-students/
The International Student Experience in Canada
Studying in Canada
EduCanada: Study Permits and Visas
Newcomer Information and Settlement Supports
Newcomer InfoBank
Settlement resources and information for newcomers across Canada.
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