Immigration pathfinder

HISTORY

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/legacy/chap-2.html#chap2-1

This site provides a history of immigration in Canada from the first wave of European immigrants to immigration of several ethnic groups to the present day immigration. It is maintained by Citizenship and Immigration Canada

http://www.web.net/~ccr/history.html

This site, developed by Canadian Council for Refugees also provides a chronological history of Immigration to Canada, especially in reference to refugees.

GOVERNMENT

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/index.html

This site by Citizenship and Immigration Canada provides complete information on the different ways of acquiring immigration to Canada.

http://www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/en/index_e.htm

This website is of Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. It provides information on government policies with regard to Refugee claims and Immigration appeals.

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pub/imm-law.html

This site is maintained by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. It provides detailed knowledge on the various aspects of Canada’s immigration law.

http://www.ci.gc.ca/manuals-guides/english/index.html

This site is maintained by Citizenship and Immigration Canada .It provides information on policies and policies and program manuals

ORGANIZATIONS WORKING WITH IMMIGRANTS

http://triec.ca/index.asp

This site is maintained by TRIEC. Toronto Regional Immigrant Employment Council works to improve access to employment for immigrants.

http://www.hireimmigrants.ca/home.htm

This site works as a bridge between Canadian employers and new immigrants. Hire immigrants was a project of TRIEC and its aim is to inspire Canadian companies to hire immigrants.

http://www.costi.org/whoweare/whoweare.php

COSTI Immigrants Services is a community –based multicultural agency providing employment, educational, settlement and social services to all immigrant communities.

http://www.thementoringpartnership.com/index.asp

The mentoring partnership works with Canadian companies and organizations to encourage them in providing mentorship to new immigrants.

http://www.ocasi.org/

The mentoring Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants is a community based organization in the province of Ontario that works on special projects with new immigrants to assure their integration in Canada.

THINK TANKS

http://www.ceris.metropolis.net/frameset_e.html

This site is maintained by Joint Center of excellence for research on immigration and settlement. CERIS provides research papers and relevant data concerning several immigration issues.

http://canada.metropolis.net/index_e.html

This site is maintained by Metropolis Canada. It provides research papers on comparative research and public policy developments about immigration and integration of immigrants in Canada and the world.

http://www.yorku.ca/crs/Research/researchreports.htm

This site is maintained by York University’s Center for Refugee studies. It provides critical reports on the settlement and integration of immigrants.

http://riim.metropolis.net/frameset_e.html

This site is maintained by Metropolis project in Vancouver and is forum for research on immigration policy and diversity

http://www.migrationinformation.org/GlobalData/countrydata/country.cfm

This site is maintained by Migration Information Source. It provides research, data from government organizations, and comparative analysis of immigration trends.