A new study hopes to shed light on the impact immigrants have on the economy and workforce in Atlantic Canada.
Posted: March 26, 2024 2:55 pm The study out of Memorial University and its Department of Economics deep dives the debate over contributions of immigrants to the national economy – all while considering challenging factors like housing, health care, transportation and more.
The research paper has been accepted to the Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies and was jointly funded by the SSHRC Partnership Development grant, ACOA, and the Association for New Canadians. The project uses Census data to simulate the impact of an increase in immigration into Atlantic provinces over ten years.
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