Browsing by Subject "Immigrants"
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Age Discrimination and the Employment Rights of Elderly Canadian Immigrants
(Law Commission of Canada, 2002-04-01)The human rights code in most Canadian jurisdictions restricts the employment rights of the elderly, either by defining “age” to exclude those 65 years of age and older or by identifying a bona fide mandatory retirement ... -
Being a Man in Canada: The Gendered Impacts of Resettlement Programs on Syrian Male Immigrants in Halifax
(2022-08-29)Using a phenomenological approach, this thesis examined the ways in which Syrian men experience changes in the culture of gender relations in Canada. This study aimed to understand how Syrian men perceive Canadian ... -
A Comparison of Earnings of Chinese and Indian Immigrants in Canada: An Analysis of the Effect of Language Ability
(2011-10-18)The effect of knowledge of the official languages on the earnings of immigrants in Canada from its two largest source countries: China and India, is examined in this thesis. A visible difference is observed in the earning ... -
Do immigrants share the same life satisfaction profile in age as native-born Canadians?
(2011-07-14)This paper studies the difference of life satisfaction profiles between Canadian immigrants and native-born Canadians. In particular, the thesis asks how years of residence in Canada affect the immigrant life satisfaction ...