Canada: Immigration Flashcards
1
Q
How many Canadians believe that immigration is one of the key positive features of Canada?
A
66%. Additionally, 85% see multiculturalism as important to their national identity.
2
Q
Trudeau follows in the footsteps of…
A
His father, Pierre Trudeau, who came up with most stuff. Loved Beatles, did yoga, traveled the world. Studied political economy in Harvard, studied Economics in London School of Economics.
3
Q
Canada immigration selection is on the basis of …
A
6 economic indicators. (9 in the past).
4
Q
…% of immigrants in Canada have a college degree
A
~50% (vs 27% in US). Best educated immigrants in the world.
5
Q
Canadian immigrants consume more/less welfare than native-born Canadians.
A
Less
