Immigration

Question 1

What is the Singh Decision?

Answer 1

Decided people claiming refugee status have the right to an in-person hearing, reasonably quickly and the government has to provide necessities of life while they wait

Question 2

What are the 3 main classes of immigrants?

Answer 2

Economic, family and refugee

Question 3

The point system only applies to what class?

Answer 3

Economic class

Question 4

What is considered when determining whether to allow an economic immigrant to enter Canada?

Give a few examples of what is attractive to Canada’s economic growth

Answer 4

Age
Education
Work experience
Language

Question 5

What is the Canada-Quebec Accord?

Answer 5

Agreement to have Quebec receive French speaking immigrants, economic immigrants to develop their economy and requires immigrants children to be sent to French school

Question 6

Why do some Indigenous people not support Canada’s immigration policies?

Ex: Assembly of First Nations 2005

Answer 6

They believe the government should address Indigenous issues first