The relationship between access to affordable housing and residential concentrations of newcomers on the one hand, and successful integration and inclusion on the other has become more pronounced in recent years.
Upcoming Research:
The Metropolis Immigration and Homelessness Call for Proposals was recently adjudicated, and the following proposals were successful:
Expanding Numbers and Shrinking Housing Options: The Role of Housing in the Integration of Newcomers on the Prairies. Principal Investigator: Tom Carter, University of Winnipeg
Immigrants and Homelessness – At Risk in Canada’s Outer Suburbs: A Pilot Study in York Region. Principal Investigator: Valerie Preston, York University
Housing and Homelessness among selected newcomer groups in British Columbia. Principal Investigator: Daniel Hiebert, University of British Columbia
Contact Barry Halliday (barry.halliday@cic.gc.ca) for more information.
Lucia Lo, Lu Wang, Shuguang Wang, and Yinhua Yuan. Immigrant Settlement Services in the Toronto CMA: A GIS-Assisted Analysis of Supply and Demand. working_paper.pdf
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