1. A MUNICIPAL RESEARCH AGENDA FOR METROPOLIS (PARTS 1 of 2)
ORGANIZER
Katherine Pestieau, Metropolis
2. THE ATLANTIC METROPOLIS: TOWARDS EXPANDING THE PARADIGMS OF KNOWLEDGE FOR TRUE PARTNERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH
ORGANIZER
Rosemary Clews, St. Thomas University
3. GENDER, RACE, CLASS AND IMMIGRATION: FOCUS ON IMMIGRANT WOMEN (PART 1 of 3)
ORGANIZER
Evie Tastsoglou, Saint Mary's University
4. ENHANCING THE HEALTH OF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES - COMMUNITY HEALTH POLICY AND SERVICE DELIVERY CHALLENGES (PART 1 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Wendy Kwong, Toronto Public Health
Trong Nguyen, Health Canada
Margaret Moyston Cumming
5. EMPLOYMENT EQUITY, IMMIGRATION AND THE IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION (PART 1 of 2)
ORGANIZER
Cheryl Wadasinghe, Human Resources Development Canada
6. THROUGH A GENDER LENS: INTERSECTIONS OF POLICY, IMMIGRATION AND HEALTH (PART 1 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Joan Anderson, University of British Columbia
Lynn Meadows, University of Calgary
Denise Spitzer, University of Alberta
7. CHALLENGES FOR IMMIGRANT YOUTH: WHAT ARE THEY, AND WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THEM? (PART 1 of 2)
ORGANIZER
Kenise Kilbride, Ryerson University
8. SETTLEMENT SERVICES AND SUPPORTS FOR AFRICAN IMMIGRANT YOUTH IN EDMONTON
ORGANIZERS
Christina Nsawila, Edmonton Immigrant Services Association
Ernest Khalema, Edmonton Immigrant Services Association
9. THE EXPENDITURE IMPACT OF IMMIGRANTS
ORGANIZERS
Don DeVoretz, Simon Fraser University
Galina Didukh, Simon Fraser University
10. UNPACKING THE ETHNIC BACKGROUND OF CANADIANS: THE ETHNIC DIVERSITY SURVEY 2002
ORGANIZERS
Patricia Greenhalgh, Department of Canadian Heritage
Fernando Mata, Department of Canadian Heritage
11. HOW DO WE OPERATIONALIZE THE DEFINITION OF TRAFFICKING IN THE UNITED NATIONS PROTOCOL?
ORGANIZER
Gillian Blackell, Status of Women Canada
12. RETHINKING HATE AND BIAS ACTIVITIES IN CANADA: CHALLENGES POSED BY NEW TECHNOLOGIES (PART 1 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Steven Bittle, Department of Justice Canada
Suzanne Wallace-Capretta, Department of Justice Canada
Humera Ibrahim, Department of Canadian Heritage
13. PRIVATE SPONSORSHIP OF REFUGEES: CANADA'S RESPONSE TO THE "BOAT PEOPLE" AND THE KOSOVO CRISIS - IMPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSIONS AND SETTLEMENT POLICY
ORGANIZERS
Morton Beiser, University of Toronto
Laura Simich, University of Toronto
13b. PARENTING ISSUES OF NEWCOMER FAMILIES IN ONTARIO
ORGANIZERS
Joanna Ochochka, Centre for Research and Education in Human Services
Rich Janzen, Centre for Research and Education in Human Services
14. A MUNICIPAL RESEARCH AGENDA FOR METROPOLIS (PART 2 of 2)
ORGANIZER
Katherine Pestieau, Metropolis
15. BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN RESEARCH, POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICE (PART 1 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Khan Rahi, Access Action Council of Toronto
Fidelia Torres, University of Toronto
16. GENDER, RACE, CLASS AND IMMIGRATION: FOCUS ON IMMIGRANT WOMEN (PART 2 of 3)
ORGANIZER
Evie Tastsoglou, Saint Mary's University
17. ENHANCING THE HEALTH OF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES - COMMUNITY HEALTH POLICY AND SERVICE DELIVERY CHALLENGES (PART 2 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Wendy Kwong, Toronto Public Health
Trong Nguyen, Health Canada
Margaret Moyston Cumming
18. IMMIGRANTS FRANCOPHONES EN ONTARIO: RÉALITÉ INVISIBLE, DÉFIS POUR LA RECHERCHE
ORGANIZERS
Adrienne Chambon, University of Toronto
Diane Farmer, University of Toronto
Amal Madibbo, University of Toronto
19. IMMIGRANTS IN THE ATLANTIC PROVINCES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
ORGANIZERS
Jean Lock Kunz, Human Resources Development Canada
Humera Ibrahim
20. CHALLENGES FOR IMMIGRANT YOUTH: WHAT ARE THEY, AND WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THEM? (PART 2 of 2)
ORGANIZER
Kenise Kilbride, Ryerson University
21. APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND BARRIERS FOR IMMIGRANT YOUTH IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA
ORGANIZERS
June Yee, Ryerson University
Carolyn Johns, Ryerson University
22. HISTORY AND THE INTEGRATION OF IMMIGRANTS TO CANADA
ORGANIZER
Roy Loewen, University of Winnipeg
23. THROUGH A GENDER LENS: INTERSECTIONS OF POLICY, IMMIGRATION AND HEALTH (PART 2 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Joan Anderson, University of British Columbia
Lynn Meadows, University of Calgary
Denise Spitzer, University of Alberta
24. HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND GOVERNMENT POLICY: BEST PRACTICES FROM A CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE
ORGANIZERS
Jacqueline Oxman-Martinez, McGill University
Jill Hanley, McGill University
25. EMPLOYMENT EQUITY, IMMIGRATION AND THE IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION (PART 2 of 2)
ORGANIZER
Cheryl Wadasinghe, Human Resources Development Canada
26. LESSONS LEARNED FROM CANADA'S EXPERIENCE WITH THE KOSOVAR REFUGEES
ORGANIZER
Baha Abu-Laban, University of Alberta
27. A PLANNED APPROACH TO THE ATTRACTION AND SETTLEMENT OF IMMIGRANTS IN HAMILTON
ORGANIZERS
Madina Wasuge, Settlement and Integration Services Organization
Aurelia Tokaci, Settlement and Integration Services Organization
Marrousia Ahmed, McMaster University
28. BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN RESEARCH, POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICE (PART 2 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Khan Rahi, Access Action Council of Toronto
Fidelia Torres, University of Toronto
29. GENDER, RACE, CLASS AND IMMIGRATION: FOCUS ON IMMIGRANT WOMEN (PART 3 of 3)
ORGANIZER
Evie Tastsoglou, Saint Mary's University
30. HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND POPULATION MIGRATION IN ATLANTIC CANADA: BUILDING A MODEL FOR AN ATLANTIC METROPOLIS HEALTH DOMAIN (PART 1 of 2)
ORGANIZER
Swarna Weerasinghe, Dalhousie University
31. RELIGION
ORGANIZER
John Biles, Metropolis Project Team
Humera Ibrahim, Canadian Heritage
32. REGIONAL IMMIGRATION POLICY: PROVINCIAL DIMENSIONS
ORGANIZER
Liisa Cormode, University of Saskatchewan
33. ISSUES OF EQUALITY OF VOICE, AUTHENTICITY, PRACTICE AND STRAGEY: CRITICAL IMPLICATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND FEDERAL POLICIES
ORGANIZER
Yvonne Hébert, University of Calgary
34. CANADIAN CHILDREN AND YOUTH (Proposal Forthcoming)
35. THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND PERFORMANCE OF IMMIGRANTS IN ATLANTIC CANADA
ORGANIZERS
Ather Akbari, Saint Mary's University
David Chaundy, Atlantic Provinces Economic Council
36. LEARNING MATERIALS FROM METROPOLIS (PART 1 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Jean Viel, Metropolis Project Team
Stephanie G. Shatilla, Canadian Heritage
37. THE CHALLENGES TO RESPONDING TO HUMAN SMUGGLING IN CANADA: PERSPECTIVES FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA (PART 1 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Alison Mountz, University of British Columbia
Alex Charlton, Storefront Orientation Services
Dan Grant, Citizenship and Immigration Canada
38. NEWCOMERS' EXPERIENCES IN ACCESSING REGULATED PROFESSIONS AND TRADES IN ONTARIO
ORGANIZER
Kirsten Mason, Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
39. REPERCUSSIONS OF TWO LONGITUDINAL SURVEYS OF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEE CLAIMANTS IN QUEBEC
ORGANIZER
Jean Renaud, Université de Montréal
40. REGIONAL IMMIGRATION POLICY: MUNICIPAL DIMENSIONS
ORGANIZER
Liisa Cormode, University of Saskatchewan
41. TRANSNATIONALISM, IDENTITY(IES) AND CITIZENSHIP
ORGANIZER
Pauline Barber-Gardiner, Dalhousie University
42. THE IMPACT OF DIVERSITY ON LINGUSTIC AND CULTURAL LIFE IN THE ATLANTIC PROVINCES
ORGANIZERS
Marjorie Stone, Dalhousie University
Raymond Mopoho, Dalhousie University
43. HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND POPULATION MIGRATION IN ATLANTIC CANADA: BUILDING A MODEL FOR AN ATLANTIC METROPOLIS HEALTH DOMAIN (PART 2 of 2)
ORGANIZER
Swarna Weerasinghe, Dalhousie University
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45. CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION IN THE ATLANTIC
ORGANIZERS
Catalina Ferrer, Université de Moncton
Joan Gamble, Université de Moncton
Raymond Vienneau, Université de Moncton
46. YOUTH, INTEGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL POLICY: TOWARDS A 2020 VISION OF CANADA
ORGANIZER
Yvonne Hébert, University of Calgary
47. LEARNING MATERIALS FROM METROPOLIS (PART 2 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Jean Viel, Metropolis
Stephanie G. Shatilla
48. FRENCH MAJORITY ACCULTURATION ORIENTATIONS TOWARDS IMMIGRANTS IN MONTREAL, PARIS, GENEVA AND BRUSSELS
ORGANIZER
Richard Bourhis, Université du Québec à Montréal
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50. THE CHALLENGES TO RESPONDING TO HUMAN SMUGGLING IN CANADA: PERSPECTIVES FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA (PART 2 of 2)
ORGANIZERS
Alison Mountz, University of British Columbia
Alex Charlton, Storefront Orientation Services
Dan Grant, Citizenship and Immigration Canada
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52. HEALTH AND SETTLEMENT ISSUES OF KOSOVARS AND CZECH ROMA IN HAMILTON
ORGANIZER
Elizabeth Molinaro, McMaster University