How smaller cities can integrate newcomers into their labour markets

By Mary Crea-Arsenio, Senior Research Associate, Global Health, McMaster University
Andrea Baumann, Associate Vice-President, Global Health, McMaster University
Bruce Newbold, Professor of Geography, McMaster University
Margaret Walton-Roberts, Chair professor, Geography and Environmental studies, Wilfrid Laurier University

Canada is counting on immigrants to drive economic growth. Smaller urban communities can help take pressure off Canada’s most heavily populated regions by attracting and retaining newcomers.

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