{"id":62,"date":"2017-11-27T14:53:37","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T21:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/?page_id=62"},"modified":"2022-02-10T11:37:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T18:37:02","slug":"immigration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/home\/immigration\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiculturalism and Immigration"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Settlement Experience of Syrian Refugees in Alberta<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-243 size-large alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/12\/DSC_0419-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/12\/DSC_0419-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/12\/DSC_0419-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/12\/DSC_0419-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/h5>\n<p>This report documents the settlement experiences of recently arrived Syrian refugees in Albertan cities. It then compares them across the three streams of sponsorship to better understand the perspectives of the refugees, the sponsors, and the social agencies that work with them.<\/p>\n<p>Download <a href=\"http:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/11\/Syrian-Refugees-final-report-Nov-2017-1.pdf\">Syrian Refugees Final Report Nov 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Download <a href=\"http:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/12\/IRCC-presentation-agrawal.pdf\">Settlement Experiences<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5><strong>Immigration and Settlement in Edmonton: <\/strong>Literature<strong> review prepared for the Edmonton Local Immigration Partnership (E-LIP) Council<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>This report is a synthesis of knowledge on four aspects of immigration and settlement in Edmonton \u2013 employment, health, youth engagement, and settlement. It outlines numerous gaps in the knowledge and suggests further studies on Edmonton.<\/p>\n<p>Download <a href=\"http:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/11\/e-lip-final-report.pdf\">ELIP_Final Report<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Download <a href=\"http:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/11\/ELIP-Literature-review.pdf\">ELIP Literature Review<\/a><\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Agrawal, S. and Yu, D. (2022) Alberta\u2019s boom and bust times: How did immigrants perform economically in Edmonton and Calgary? <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/02\/labour-market_June-26.pdf\">Download<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Agrawal, S. and Sangapala, P. (2020) Does Community Size Matter in the Settlement Process? The Experience of Syrian Refugees in Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada. <em>Journal of International Migration and Integration<\/em>. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s12134-020-00761-6<\/p>\n<p>Qadeer, M. and Agrawal, S. 2019.Multicultural Planning: Evolution and Scope in the Canadian Context. <i>Plan Canada. <\/i>Vol. 59 No.1. Pp 136 &#8211; 141\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2019\/11\/Multicultural-planning.pdf\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Qadeer, M. and Agrawal, S. 2018. Adjusting to Toronto\u2019s New Reality. <i>Plan Canada. <\/i>Summer. Pp 40 &#8211; 42\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2019\/11\/Adjusting-to-Toronto\u2019s-New-Reality.pdf\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Agrawal, S. 2015. Planning policies, religious clusters and interfaith dialogue. <em>Cities and the Politics of Difference<\/em> (ed. Michael Burayidi). University of Toronto Press.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2019\/11\/Religious-Clusters-and-Interfaith-Dialogue.pdf\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Agrawal, S. 2013. Economic disparities Among South Asian immigrants in Canada. <em>South Asian Diaspora Journal<\/em>. Special issue on South Asian Diaspora in Canada. Vol 5 issue 1. Pp 7-34.<\/p>\n<p>Agrawal, S. and Barratt, Caitlin.2013. Does proximity matter in promoting interfaith dialogue? <em>Journal of International Migration and Integration<\/em> 15:3. Pp 567-587.<\/p>\n<p>Agrawal, S. and Rutgers, J. 2014. Welcoming Communities Initiative: A Test in Toronto\u2019s Thorncliffe Park. <em>Future Immigration Policies: Addressing Challenges and Opportunities during Integration into Canada<\/em><em>. (ed: Kenise Kilbride). <\/em>Canadian Scholars&#8217; Press\/Women&#8217;s Press, Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Qadeer, M. and Agrawal, S. 2011.The Practice of Multicultural Planning in American and Canadian Cities. <em>Canadian Journal of Urban Research<\/em>.Vol.20 No. 1. Supplement. Pp 131-155.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cms.eas.ualberta.ca\/UrbanEnvOb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2019\/11\/The-Practice-of-Multicultural-Planning-in-American-and-Canadian-Cities.pdf\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Agrawal, S. and Lovell, A. 2010. &#8220;High-Income Indian Immigrants in Canada&#8221;. <em>South Asian Diaspora<\/em>. Vol. 2 No. 2.Pp 143-163.<\/p>\n<p>Qadeer, M., Agrawal, S. Lovell, A. 2010.&#8221;Evolution of ethnic enclaves in the Toronto Metropolitan Area 2001-2006&#8243;. <em>Journal of International Migration and Integration<\/em>. Vol. 11 No. 3.Pp 315-339.<\/p>\n<p>Agrawal, Sandeep. 2009. New Ethnic Places of Worship and Planning Challenges, <em>Plan Canada<\/em>. Special Edition.March. Pp. 64-67.<\/p>\n<p>Preston, V., Murdie, R., Wedlock, J., Agrawal, S. and Anucha, U. 2009. Immigrants and Homelessness \u2013 At Risk in Canada\u2019s Outer Suburbs. <em>The Canadian Geographer<\/em>. Vol. 53.No. 3.pp 288-304.<\/p>\n<p>Agrawal, Sandeep Kumar. 2008. Faith-based Ethnic Residential Communities and Neighbourliness in Canada.<em> Planning Practice and Research<\/em> Vol. 23 No. 1.pp 41-56.<\/p>\n<p>Agrawal, Sandeep Kumar, M. Qadeer, A. Prasad. 2007. Immigrants\u2019 Needs and Public Service Provisions in Peel Region. <em>Plan Canada<\/em> June\/July issue [47(2)].Pp 45-49. Reprinted in <em>Our Diverse Cities<\/em> Vol. 4.Metropolis Project.<\/p>\n<p>Kumar, Sandeep. 2006. Housing Adaptations: A Study of Asian Indian immigrant homes in Toronto. <em>Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal<\/em>. Vol. XXXVIII No. 1.Pp 117-130<\/p>\n<p>Qadeer, M. and Kumar, Sandeep. 2006. Ethnic Enclaves and Social Cohesion. <em>Canadian Journal of Urban Research<\/em>. Special Issue on Immigration and Cities. Vol. 15 No. 2.Pp 1-17.<\/p>\n<p>Kumar, Sandeep and Leung, Bonica. 2005. Formation of an Ethnic Enclave: Process and Motivations. <em>Plan Canada<\/em> June. Pp 43-45.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Settlement Experience of Syrian Refugees in Alberta This report documents the settlement experiences of recently arrived Syrian refugees in Albertan cities. 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