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4. Cost of Living- some cities are more expensive to live
in than others 5. Safe neighbourhoods- people want to live in an area that is safe and has a low crime rate 6. Health care- having easy access to health care makes an area more attractive to live in |
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6. Milton, ON
7. Canmore, AB 8. Westmount, QC 9. Saint-Lambert, QC 10. Halton Hills, ON |
Have you and your family moved within the past five years? Or have you lived in the same home for most of your life? About nine million Canadians moved to another home between 2001 and 2006. Most of those moves took place within the local community. Many others were to another location in the same province. However, over 300,000 Canadians moved to another province in 2006.
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People leave their homelands in search of better conditions. They want to improve their quality of life. However, people cannot simply pack up their belongings and move. Immigrants can act legally to move to a different place only if the government welcomes them. The "three P's" you will learn about are Push, Policy, and Pull factors.
Task: 1. Read pages 154-158 in your textbook and complete the question sheet. 2. Click HERE to access your case study assignment in Google Classroom. PUSH Factors- A reason why an immigrant would LEAVE their home or country.
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PULL factors- a reason why an immigrant would move to a new place or country.
There are three categories of pull factors:
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