Types of Immigration to Canada Flashcards
1
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Class 1
A
Economic Immigrants
2
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Class 2
A
Family Immigrants
3
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Class 3
A
Refugees
4
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Economic Immigrants: Skilled Worker
A
Needs 67 points in a point system
5
Q
Economic Immigrants: Business Immigrant
A
Needs 35 points, & lots of money to start or invest in business
6
Q
Family Immigrants
A
must be sponsored by the “host” relative in Canada
host relative pays for family immigrant’s costs
not assessed by point system
7
Q
Refugees
A
Refugees are influenced by Push Factors
8
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Push Factors
A
things that would drive you out of a country- eg. war, famine, discrimination, lack of jobs…
9
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Pull Factors
A
things that would attract you to the country- eg. jobs, good health care, stable politics, educational opportunities…
