Research and Publications

A collection of immigration-related studies conducted by OLIP and its partners and stakeholders. All resources are free and available in various formats.

History and Legacy of Refugee Resettlement in Ottawa: a Primer

The primer provides basic information on the history and legacy of refugee resettlement in Canada, and […]

OLIP Progress Report – 2011 to 2015

The report features OLIP partners’ concrete accomplishments, since the launch of the Immigration Strategy in 2011, […]

In 2-Directives For Sharing Information Pursuant to the 2003 Canada—U.S. Statement of Mutual Understanding on Information Sharing

This chapter gives practical guidance on sharing information

Better Together: Cultivating Equitable and Inclusive Organizations in Ottawa

The report presents summary of learning from the Phase I of Ottawa’s Equity Project. Based on […]

Planting the Seeds of Progress Ottawa’s Immigration Strategy in Action (2011-12)

This report provides highlights of the collective achievements of OLIP partners in the first year following implementation of […]

Ip 3-In Canada Processing of Convention Refugees Abroad and Members of the Humanitarian Protected Persons Abroad Classes

IP 3 provides: an overview of Canada’s refugee and humanitarian resettlement policies and programs

Ip 7-Entrepreneur Program

This chapter describes the in-Canada immigration functions as they relate to the entrepreneur class of foreign nationals

Ottawa Immigration Strategy: Planning Together for Prosperity, Vibrancy, and Inclusion (2011)

This document provides the framework for the OLIP plan, which sets an agenda to attract, settle, […]

Perspectives on Economic Integration

This document presents findings from a consultation on immigrant economic inclusion and integration, which engaged employers, […]

Focus Groups with Immigrants Report

The focus groups examined the settlement and integration experiences of immigrants in Ottawa. Participants were consulted […]