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.

Ideal Partnership or Marriage of Convenience? Canada’s Ambivalent Relationship with the International Organization for Migration

This paper examines the relationship between Canada, a leading immigration country often viewed as a model

The Resettlement of Vietnamese Refugees Across Canada Over Three Decades

Welcoming 60,000 Southeast Asian refugees in 1979–80 is a celebrated part of Canada’s history

Settlement and Labour Force Outcomes for Afghan Immigrants and their Children in Canada

Past research shows that Afghan immigrants and their children face many challenges in settling down

Second-generation immigrants’ identity-building: Exploring identity issues of people belonging to “Black” communities

Second-generation immigrants in Canada face many identity challenges

Migration Interprovinciale et Culture: Le cas de la Francophonie Ontarienne et Deses Religions

Francophone migration to Ontario has changed since the end of the 20th century

Latin American Immigrant Women in Canada: A Gender Perspective on Integration Processes

Latin American immigrant women face unique challenges when they arrive in Canada

Not Everyone Can Meet Canada’s Citizenship Requirements

Many people decide to immigrate to Canada with some of them choosing to relocate here in Ottawa

Racialized Immigrant Women Integration to the Labor Force in Canada: Racism and Exclusion

Racism still exists in Canadian society and has a severe impact on the financial situation of racialized and Francophone immigrant women

Ottawa Restructures Canadian Immigration Loans Program

The Canadian immigration department has announced changes to the Immigration Loans Program to help loan recipients, mainly refugees

Ottawa Says Canada Not Bound to Give Citizenship by Birthplace

Supreme Court case about two sons of Russian spies argues that there is no international law in Canada to automatic citizenship