Provincial Influence on Immigration

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
Immigration is a __________ government
concern, but provinces do have some
influence.
The Provincial Nomination Program
allows provinces to “nominate” the kind
of immigrants they need to fit their
needs.
 Eg. Alberta may have a labour shortage
in construction so they can nominate
that more immigrants with construction
experience get in


The government
cannot require
immigrants to live in a
certain area but the
nomination program
increases the
likelihood that
immigrants will settle
where their skills are
needed.
Pg. 188/190
 1.) _______________ 39 %
 2.) _______________ 15 %
 3.) _______________ 14%
 4.) The rest of Canada 32%


______ % of Immigrants settle in Alberta
A special agreement between Quebec and
the __________ government.
 The accord allows Quebec to seek
immigrants whose first language is ________.
 It also allows Quebec to require immigrants to
send their children to French language
schools.


Why would Quebec alone have a
special accord with the government to
bring in immigrants who speak a certain
language?

The accord also allows
Quebec to have
immigration offices in
places of the world
they are interested in
recruiting immigrants
from, for example,
_____________, Syria
where many people
speak French.

Canada has also
established a plan to
help Francophone
minorities in other parts
of Canada to attract
more French speakers
to strengthen their
communities.
Create a diagram that explains the
relationship between the Federal and
Provincial governments and immigration.
 Be sure to include:

› The federal government as having ultimate
control over immigration.
› How provincial governments influence
federal immigrations policies.
› The Canada-Quebec Accord.
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Use: these notes, textbook pages 189-191
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