PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada

...And then the backlash

Immigrant protests spark racist response in some corners

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: The Guardian
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1; Library code: Z4-117, Available copies: 1
Published: 05/02/10
Tags: Immigrant, Racism, Protest, United States

Protest, Day Without Immigrants

A Call to Action

Leading the Way to Successful Immigrant Integration

In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Summer 2006: Dowding & Razi
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 162-168; Library code: J3-17, Available copies: 2
Published: Summer 2006 Number 2
Tags: Canada, Immigrant, Integration

Canada is fortunate to be a leader in helping immigrants achieve the goal of basic adjustment to life, but extensive societal integration is still a must

A Gay Mom Faces Deportation

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Racism and Discrimination
Author: People Magazine
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 2; Library code: Z2-90, Available copies: 1
Published: 04/20/09
Tags: Racism, Immigrant, Immigration

A gift of language

5 immigrants from Colombia offering free language classes

In: Literacy and Language > Muticultural
Author: The Guardian
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1; Library code: Z4-90, Available copies: 1
Published: 03/20/06
Tags: Immigrant, Language, Spanish, Volunteer, PEI

Volunteer, Language

A Guide to Accompany the Video

Taking Control: Immigrant Women on Assertiveness

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Johannson, Bonny
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: H1-27, Available copies: 1
Published: Not specified
Tags: Women, Immigrant

A tri-partied perspective of competent health care

An Atlantic Immigrant Outlook

In: Health and Wellness > Health Care
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2008: Swarna Weerasinghe
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 115-120; Library code: J3-20, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2008 Number 5
Tags: Health, Health Care, Culture, Immigrant, Canada

Cultural competence should be envisioned beyond the performances in the health care service sector

Acculturation & Adaptation of Immigrant Youth

In: Immigration > Children and Youth
Author: Canadian Diversity Spring 2008: John W. Berry
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 51-53; Library code: J3-14, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2008 Volum 6:2
Tags: Youth, Immigrant, Acculturation

Discussion on acculturation and how individuals adapt to changes

Addressing Immigrant/Refugee Women's Mental Health

In: Health and Wellness > Women
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2009: Judy White
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 98-103; Library code: J3-21, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2009 Number 6
Tags: Immigrant, Refugee, Women, Health, Mental Health, Saskatchewan, Canada

Exploring and addressing immigrant/refugee women well-being and mental health

Arrival Survival Canada

A Handbook for New Immigrants

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Noorani, Sabrina
Language(s): English
Format: Book, 328; Library code: EE-38, Available copies: 1
Published: 2008
Tags: Immigrant, Canada

Atlantic Immigrant Literature Competition

In: Education > Multicultural
Author: Touch Base
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1; Library code: Z2-10, Available copies: 1
Published: 03/09
Tags: Education, Literature, Immigrant

Atlantic Settlement Conference 2005

Fostering Community Approach to Successful Immigrant Settlem

In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Not specified
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet, 57; Library code: I4-19, Available copies: 1
Published: 2005
Tags: Report, Immigrant, Settlement, PEI, Canada

Bill C-11

Respecting Immigration and Granting of Refugee Protection

In: Government, Law and Policy > Immigration
Author: The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Language(s): English/French
Format: Booklet, 102; Library code: I4-73, Available copies: 1
Published: 2001
Tags: Government, Immigration Laws, Immigrant, Refugee

Canadian Heritage in the Atlantic Region

Immigrant and Refugee Children's Need to Belong

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Multiculturalism
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2008: Lloydetta Quaicoe
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 45-49; Library code: J3-20, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2008 Number 5
Tags: Canada, Newfoundland, Labrador, Children, Student, Refugee, Immigrant, Multiculturalism, Community, Heritage, Education

This article explores the values of Sharing Our Cultures- a student focused community action and public education project, as a model for intercultural involvement among students who are new to Canada

Canadian National Settlement Service Standards Framework

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Canadian Council for Refugees
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: I3-47, Available copies: 1
Published: 2000
Tags: Immigrant, Refugee, Settlement, Policy

Canadian stun gun death on video

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Violence
Author: BBC; credit CBC
Language(s): English
Format: Article; Library code: Z3-46, Available copies: 1
Published: 11/2007
Tags: Violence, Immigrant, Legal

Police, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC, Mr Dziekanski, Taser, stun gun, immmigrant

Celebrate capital city's growing 'DiverseCity'

In: Art and Music > Multiculturalism and Diversity
Author: The Guardian
Language(s): English
Format: Article; Library code: Z3-117, Available copies: 1
Published: 06/2008
Tags: Multicultural, Diversity, Art, Entertainment, Immigrant, Refugee

DiverseCity

Chance to celebrate cultures on PEI

In: Art and Music > Multiculturalism and Diversity
Author: The Guardian
Language(s): English
Format: Article; Library code: Z3-115, Available copies: 1
Published: 06/2008
Tags: Multicultural, Diversity, Immigrant, Refugee, Music, Entertainment,

DiverseCity

Cities & Immigrant Integration

The Future of Second & Third-Tier Centres

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Our Diverse Cities Summer 2006: J.S. Frideres
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 3-8; Library code: J3-17, Available copies: 2
Published: Summer 2006 Number 2
Tags: Immigrant, Integration, Environment

Physical environment impacts on different dimensions of one's social life: task is to find out what that linkage is and how it changes as ones varies the physical environment

Community/Population Assessment

In: Immigration > Prince Edward Island
Author: McGuigan, Christina
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 16; Library code: I4-11, Available copies: 1
Published: 2004
Tags: Immigrant, Population, PEI,

Conference focuses on career development

Event planned for 24 in Charlottetown

In: Business, Employment and Finance > Job Search
Author: The Guardian
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1; Library code: Z2-66, Available copies: 1
Published: 04/04/09
Tags: Employment, Job Search, Immigrant

Employment, Immigrants

Connecting families

UPEI and newcomers' association to develop immigrant family literacy program

In: Literacy and Language > Reading and Language
Author: The Guardian
Language(s): English
Format: Article; Library code: Z3-214, Available copies: 1
Published: 11/2008
Tags: Language, Literacy, Immigrant, PEI, Education

PEI Multicultural Council, Barbara Campbell, Akbar Sadat, Rocio McCallum, Kevin Arsenault

Contribution Accountability Framework

For Services to Immigrants and Refugees

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet, 45; Library code: I4-64, Available copies: 1
Published: 2000
Tags: Immigrant, Refugee

Day of Harmony

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Racism and Discrimination
Author: The Guardian
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1; Library code: Z4-93, Available copies: 1
Published: 03/20/06
Tags: Racism, Anti-racism, PEI, Immigrant

Directory of Ethno-Cultural & Indigenous Organizations in NS

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: St. Mary's University International Educaiton Centre
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet, 102; Library code: I4-33, Available copies: 1
Published: 1991
Tags: History, Multicultural, Housing Rights, Government, Immigrant, Atlantic Canada, Nova Scotia

Discussion Paper on Immigration to Nova Scotia

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Metropolitan Halifax Chamber of Commerce
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet, 16; Library code: I4-29, Available copies: 1
Published: 2000
Tags: Atlantic Canada, Immigrant

Diverse Workplaces, Homogeneous Towns

Some Preliminary Findings from Rural Southern Ontario

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Our Diverse Cities Summer 2007: Leach & Preibisch & Sousa
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 115-120; Library code: J3-18, Available copies: 2
Published: Summer 2007 Number 3
Tags: Migrants, Immigrant, Employment, Work, Ontario, Canada, Settlement

This article explores the impact of (im)migration on the changing dynamics of rural labour markets in Ontario and the conditions under which migrants and immigrants are socially included or excluded

Diversity Opportunity and Growth

Profiles of Immingran Entrepreneurs in Newfoundland

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Not specified
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 24; Library code: I4-46, Available copies: 1
Published: 2006
Tags: Business, Culture, Education, Employment, Immigrant, Newfoundland

Doctor do-a-lot

In: Business, Employment and Finance > Job Search
Author: The Guardian: Jim Day
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1; Library code: Z4-67, Available copies: 1
Published: 01/28/06
Tags: Immigrant, Employment, PEI

Abdul Jabar Temor

Domestic Violence in Sponsored Relationships/Homelessness

Service Delivery for Immigrant and Refugee Women

In: Women > Violence
Author: Our Diverse Cities Fall 2007: K. Ekuwa Smith
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 169-176; Library code: J3-19, Available copies: 2
Published: Fall 2007 Number 4
Tags: Immigrant, Refugee, Violence, Abuse, Homelessness, Women, Relationships, Canada, Statistics

Immigrant and refugee women may potentially face homelessness due to domestic abuse/violence

Eastern mayors call for English as a second language instruction to help immigrants

Mayors' troika says ESL schools should be in areas with processing, manufacturing

In: Immigration > Prince Edward Island
Author: The Guardian; Nancy Willis
Language(s): English
Format: Article; Library code: Z3-277, Available copies: 1
Published: 01/2009
Tags: Language, Employment, Immigrant

ESL, Employment

Eastern PEI mayors seek language training for immigrant workers

In: Immigration > Prince Edward Island
Author: The Guardian; Nancy Willis
Language(s): English
Format: Article; Library code: Z3-270, Available copies: 1
Published: 01/2009
Tags: Language, Employment, Immigrant

ESL, Employment

Ending the Nightmare: Speeding Refugee Family Reunification

Canadian Issues: June 2006

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Dench, Janet
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 53-56; Library code: J3-24, Available copies: 2
Published: 2006
Tags: Immigrant, Refugee, Reunification, Canada

Engaging Employers

Strategies for Integration of Internationally Trained Worker

In: Business, Employment and Finance > Multicultural
Author: Our Diverse Cities Fall 2007: Adey & Gagnon
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 54-58; Library code: J3-19, Available copies: 2
Published: Fall 2007 Number 4
Tags: Employment, Worker, Immigrant, Foreign, Employers, Research

This article reviews research from the Internationally Trained Workers Partnership on the barriers to employment for foreign trained workers from both the immigrant and the employer perspectives

Everything Ventured Something Gained

Profiles of Immingran Entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet, 24; Library code: I4-31, Available copies: 1
Published: 1997
Tags: Atlantic Canada, Immigration, Immigrant, Nova Scotia

Exerts from the Trauma Treatment Manual

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Schmookler, Edward. L.
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 4; Library code: D4-67, Available copies: 1
Published: Not specified
Tags: Immigrant, Mental Health, Refugee, Violence, Human Rights

Facing Facts

Myths & Misconceptions: Refugees and Immingrants in Canada

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Canadian Council for Refugees
Language(s): English
Format: Pamphlet; Library code: D4-54, Available copies: 1
Published: Not specified
Tags: Immigrant, Refugee

First Steps an Orientation Pack for Newcomers

All About RAP - Resettlement Association Program

In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Catholic Immigration Centre
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: D4-59, Available copies: 1
Published: Not specified
Tags: Immigrant, Refugee, Settlement, Resource

Fulfilling the Promise

Intergrating Immigrant Skills into the Canadian Economy

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Alboim, Naomi
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet, 52; Library code: I4-66, Available copies: 1
Published: 2002
Tags: Business, Canada, Immigrant, Integration, Employment, Economy

Getting Settled

An Immigrant Handbook for PEI Canada

In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: The PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet, 86; Library code: D4-74, Available copies: 1
Published: 2000
Tags: Settlement, Immigrant, Refugee, Resource

Helping immigrants settle on PEI and connect with the business community

In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: The Employment Journey
Language(s): English
Format: Article; Library code: Z3-160, Available copies: 1
Published: 10/2008
Tags: Immigrant, Employment, Settlement

Immigrants, Afghanistan, PEIANC, Trius Tours Ltd.

Immigrant Service Gaps in a Small City: Brandon, Manitoba

In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Summer 2007: Zehtab-Martin & Beesley
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 75-79; Library code: J3-18, Available copies: 2
Published: Summer 2007 Number 3
Tags: Immigrant, Brandon, Manitoba, Settlement

Brandon, Manitoba has recently experienced a sudden increase in its immigrant population

Immigrants coming to PEI getting cold shoulder

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: The Guardian: Ron Ryder
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1; Library code: Z4-13, Available copies: 1
Published: 2005
Tags: Immigrant, Racism, PEI

Immigrants out to prove pointin U.S.

They walked off their jobs and into the streets...

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: The Guardian
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1; Library code: Z4-117, Available copies: 1
Published: 05/02/06
Tags: Immigrant, Protest, United States

Protest, Day Without Immigrants

Immigration Regionalization in Ontario

Policies, Practices and Realities

In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Fall 2007: Margaret Walton-Roberts
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 13-19; Library code: J3-19, Available copies: 2
Published: Fall 2007 Number 4
Tags: Immigration, Immigrant, Employment, Settlement, Canada, Toronto, Ontario, Policies

This article provides an overview of the current situation regarding immigrant dispersal in Ontario and considers some of the policies that have been proposed or adopted to encourage the movement of skilled immigrants to locations outside of Toronto

INSCAN Newsletter

Vol. 22- No. 2

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: International Settlement Canada
Language(s): English
Format: Newsletter, 26; Library code: D3-89, Available copies: 1
Published: 2008
Tags: Refugee, Immigrant, Diversity, Employment, Violence

INSCAN Newsletter

Vol. 18 - No. 4

In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: International Settlement Canada Research Resource Division
Language(s): English
Format: Newsletter, 25; Library code: D3-94, Available copies: 1
Published: 2005
Tags: Immigrant, Refugee, Violence, Family

INSCAN Newsletter

Vol. 18 - No. 2

In: Family and Children > Parenting
Author: International Settlement Canada Research Resource Division
Language(s): English/French
Format: Newsletter, 22; Library code: D3-95, Available copies: 1
Published: 2004
Tags: Immigrant, Refugee, Family, Women, Children

INSCAN Newsletter

Vol. 20 - No. 1

In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: International Settlement Canada Research Resource Division
Language(s): English/French
Format: Newsletter, 24; Library code: D3-96, Available copies: 1
Published: 2006
Tags: Immigrant, Refugee, Language, Settlement

Internationally Educated Professionals

One solution to help solve the labour shortage in PEI

In: Business, Employment and Finance > Job Search
Author: The Employment Journey
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1; Library code: Z1-1, Available copies: 1
Published: 2007
Tags: Immigrant, Jobs

Internationally Trained Workers Initiative

In: Business, Employment and Finance > Job Search
Author: Government of Canada
Language(s): English/French
Format: Multimedia package; Library code: I4-67, Available copies: 1
Published: Not specified
Tags: Canada, Employment, Immigrant, Refugee