Successful Programs that were Effective at Economically Integrating Immigrants into Official Language Minority Communities (OLMCs)

This research project seeks to understand the support and services available or needed for newly arrived families in Official Language Minority Communities to help them settle and adapt to life in Canada and to find gainful employment. It also seeks to identify promising ideas that can be implemented and evaluated in the Canadian OLMC context.

Project Details

Published: April 2011
Capability: Policy Research
Policy Area: Community Capacity, Employment, Newcomers Labour Market Integration
Population: Newcomers - Official Language Minorities - Youth

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