Rural Immigration/Rural Migration
2014
Integrated Community Adjustment Rapid Population Growth Report
– (July). Kelly, W., Ashton, W., Galatsanou, E., & Zarry, X.
2013
Canada’s Decentralised Immigration Policy Through a Local Lens
– (August). Wiginton, L. K.
Brandon’s Evolving Cultural Landscape
– (April). Presented at Leaders’ Roundtable on Immigration, Conference Board of Canada, Brandon, MB. Sandy Trudel.
Immigration Strategies for Rural Communities
– (April). Presented at Leaders’ Roundtable on Immigration, Conference Board of Canada, Brandon, MB. Liz Roberson.
Rural immigration: Research, partnerships, insights & policy
– (April). Presented at Leaders’ Roundtable on Immigration, Conference Board of Canada, Brandon, MB. Ashton, W.
Rural immigration: A decade of research
– (April). Presented at Leaders’ Roundtable on Immigration, Conference Board of Canada, Winnipeg, MB. Ashton, W.
Job creation & food processing in rural Manitoba report
– (March). Kelly, W.
Immigrant retention & food processing in rural Manitoba report
– (March). Kelly, W.
Discerning growth strategies: Neepawa and area report
– (February). Kelly, W., Ashton, W., Grills, M., & Zehtab-Martin, A.
Discerning growth strategies: Winkler and area report
– (February). Kelly, W., Ashton, W., Grills, M., & Zehtab-Martin, A.
2012
Manitoba rural demography in the Canadian context: An update
– (November). Presented at the Rural Population in Manitoba Workshop, Brandon, MB. Bollman, R.
Retaining immigrants in rural communities, webinar briefing
– (May). de Lima, P., & Ashton, W.
Establishing roots beyond the perimeter: Immigrant retention strategies
– (April). Presented at Retaining Immigrants in Rural Communities Webinar, Prince Albert, BC. Zehtab-Martin, A.
Retaining immigrants in rural communities: Employee retention strategies
– (April). Presented at Retaining Immigrants in Rural Communities Webinar, Brandon, MB. Shanghvi, I.
Retaining migrants in rural areas: Lessons from the Scottish/UK experience
– (April). Presented at Retaining Immigrants in Rural Communities Webinar, Inverness, Scotland. de Lima, P.
Retaining Immigrants in Rural Communities Webinar. View webinar recording at http://momentum.adobeconnect.com/p6mlfi5hfkq/.
2011
Integrating immigrants in making citizens: Examining smaller areas as welcoming communities and policy implications
– (November). Presented at 2011 Trudeau Conference, The Making of Citizens, Halifax, NS. Ashton, W.
Sustaining communities: Opportunities, Challenges and immigration in rural Manitoba
– (October). Presented at 9th Annual Manitoba CED/CD Gathering, Winnipeg, MB. Marchand, K.
Intercultural relations in a prairie city
– (June). Presented at the Canadian Psychology Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Ontario. Annis, R. C., Gibson, R., & Berry, J.
Rural immigration
– (April). Poster presented at Taking Stock of a Turbulent Decade and Looking Ahead: Immigration to North America 2000-2010, London, ON. Ashton, W.
Understanding welcoming communities and multiculturalism: Implications of intercultural relations in a prairie Canadian city
– (April). Presented at Migration: Economic Change, Social Challenge, London, England. Gibson, R., Annis, R. C., & J. Berry.
Temporary migration & transitions to permanency: Foreign workers in Manitoba
– (March). Presented at Metropolis Conference, Vancouver, BC. Bucklaschuk, J.
Responding to labour market needs in rural Canada through immigration to welcoming communities
– (March). Presented at Metropolis Conference, Vancouver, BC. Annis, R. C., & Ashton, W.
2010
A rural housing story report
– (November). Cosgrove. C.
Intercultural relations in a rural Canadian prairie city.
– (October). Presented at Mi/Más Konferencia, Eger, Hungary. Annis, R., Gibson, R., & Berry, J.
On the bright side: Rural Canada works, conference report. (2010). Sormova, M.
Rural employer pathway for hiring temporary foreign workers
– (October). Presented at On the Bright Side: Rural Canada Works Conference, Brandon, MB. Bucklaschuk, J., & Zehtab-Martin, A.
Rural immigration in Manitoba: Opportunities and challenges for welcoming communities
– (October). Presented at On the Bright Side: Rural Canada Works Conference, Brandon, MB. Marchand, K., & Rockett, J.
Housing strategies for immigrants in rural southern Manitoba
– (October). Carter, T. (report summary)
Rural employers’ information pathway for hiring temporary foreign workers in Manitoba
– (September). Zehtab-Martin, A., Bucklaschuk, J., & Ashton, W. (pathway summary)
Hiring temporary foreign workers: Discussions with rural employers report
– (September). Beattie, M., Zehtab-Martin, A., & Marchand, K.
Immigration to rural Canada responding to labour market needs and promoting welcoming communities
– (September). Presented at Metropolis Prairie Meeting, Winnipeg, MB. Annis, R. C., & Ashton, W.
Regional approaches to immigration. Half the story: The Southwest Regional Immigration Committee
– (July). Block, L.
An Overview of the History of Canadian Immigration Policy
– (2010). Vineberg. R.
Immigration and Demographic Change in Canada and Manitoba
– (2010). Vineberg. R.
Creating a welcoming prairie community through community partnerships
– (April). Presented at the American Association of Geographers Conference, Washington, DC. Gibson, R., Bucklaschuk, J., & Annis, R.
Central Alberta economic partnership welcoming communities in central Alberta
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Kent, C.
Community settlement: Becoming a welcoming community
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Harder, R.
Employer Registration-The Worker Recruitment and Protection Act
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Graham Leon, S.
Exploring Brandon as a welcoming community: Sharing survey results for discussion
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Bucklaschuk, J.
“How to create cultural harmony” exploring multi-cultural programs as a settlement and retention tool
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Luna, L
How to do it right
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Burton, P., & Vargas, J.
Immigration
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Ayre, H.
Immigration overview
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Manitoba Labour and Immigration.
Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program, employer direct stream
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Bianchini, J.
Temporary foreign worker program (TFWP)
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Service Canada.
Welcoming and inclusive communities, building your community framework
– (February). Presented at Community Immigration Beginnings Conference, Brandon, MB. Kent, C.
Building welcoming communities: A multi-sector regional collaborative approach to rural immigration. Factsheet.
2009
Rural immigration: Welcoming, settling and retaining, workshop report
-(December). Beattie, M.
Building welcoming communities: A multi-sectoral regional collaborative approach to rural immigration 2009-2010
-(November). Presented at Exploring Brandon as a Welcoming Community Forum, Brandon, MB. Ashton. W.
Welcoming communities & community collaboration efforts in Brandon
–(November). Presented at Exploring Brandon as a Welcoming Community Forum, Brandon, MB. Bucklaschuk, J.
Exploring Brandon as a welcoming community: sharing survey results for discussion
– (November). Presented at Exploring Brandon as a Welcoming Community Forum, Brandon, MB. Bucklaschuk, J., & Annis, R. C.
Exploring Brandon as a welcoming community: discussion document for November 16, 2009 forum
– (November). Bucklaschuk, J., & Gibson, R.
Brandon’s evolving cultural landscape
– (November). Presented at Exploring Brandon as a Welcoming Community Forum, Brandon, MB. Trudel, S.
Population changes in Manitoba’s youth 1996-2006. RDI working paper 2009-1
– (September). Patterson, L.
Enhancing and linking ethnocultural organizations and communities in rural Manitoba: A focus on Brandon and Steinbach. Final project report
–(April). Sormova, M., & Bucklaschuk, J.
Ethnocultural communities and organizations in Steinbach, Manitoba. Final report
– (March). Bucklaschuk, J.
Temporary may not always be temporary: The case of transitional foreign workers in Brandon, Manitoba
– (March). Presented at Frontiers of Canadian Migration: 11th National Metropolis Conference, Calgary, AB. Bucklaschuk, J., & Annis, R. C.
Small places, big changes: Temporary migration and immigration to Brandon, Manitoba
– (March). Presented at Frontiers of Canadian Migration: 11th National Metropolis Conference, Calgary, AB. Moss, A., & Annis, R. C.
From Serendipity to Planned Practice
– (March). Presented at Frontiers of Canadian Migration: 11th National Metropolis Conference, Calgary, AB. Gibson, R., & Annis, R. C.
Rural immigration: A prairie Canadian perspective
– (February). Presented at Immigration, Migration and Population Retention in rural Areas of Atlantic Canada: A Research and Policy Symposium, Fredericton, NB. Annis, R. C.
2008
Youth mobility in Manitoba: Voices from the Parkland and North. Phase 2 project report
– (December). Moss, A., Rushton McDougall, P., & Patterson, L.
Settlement: Considerations for temporary foreign workers and their families in Brandon, Manitoba. Discussion paper #3
– (November).Bucklaschuk, J., & Moss, A.
Settlement: Consideration for temporary foreign workers in Brandon and area. Discussion paper #2
– (October). Bucklaschuk, J., & Moss, A.
Labour issues: The use of temporary foreign workers in western Canada
– (July). Presented at Rural Matters! Forging Healthy Canadian Communities, Edmonton, AB. Annis, R. C.
A collaborative approach to understanding temporary foreign workers in a rural community
–(July). Presented at Rural Matters! Forging Healthy Canadian Communities, Edmonton, AB. Bucklaschuk, J.
Rural demographics and immigration
– (July). Presented at the 2008 International Comparative Rural Policy Summer Institute, Columbia, MO. Annis, R. C., & Bucklaschuk, J.
Exploring youth migration in francophone Manitoba
– (June). Presented at the Boom Bust Economies: Impact on Rural and Remote Communities, Inuvik, NT. Moss, A., Unrau, L., & Annis, R. C.
Rural and northern youth migration in Manitoba
– (June). Presented at the Boom Bust Economies: Impact on Rural and Remote Communities, Inuvik, NT. Rushton, P., & Moss, A.
Addressing social needs of temporary foreign workers and provincial nominees in rural Manitoban communities
– (June). Presented at the Boom Bust Economies: Impact on Rural and Remote Communities, Inuvik, NT. Bucklaschuk, J., & Silvius, R.
Temporary migration in rural centres: The case of ‘transitional’ foreign workers in Brandon, Manitoba
– (June). Poster presented at the Boom Bust Economies: Impact on Rural and Remote Communities, Inuvik, NT. Bucklaschuk, J., Moss, A., & Gibson, R.
‘Transitional’ foreign workers in the community: Facilitating settlement needs in Brandon, Manitoba
– (April). Presented at 10th National Metropolis Conference, Halifax, NS. Trudel, S., & Bucklaschuk, J.
Maple Leaf Foods & the Rural Development Institute collaborate to better understand the recruitment, settlement, integration & future residency of temporary foreign workers in Manitoba
– (April). Presented at 10th National Metropolis Conference, Halifax, NS. Moss, A., Annis, R. C., & Yaeger Boeve, S.
Exploring youth migration in Francophone Manitoba. Phase 1 project report. (April). Moss, A. (French Version)
Mapping ethnocultural communities and organizations in Brandon and the westman region
– (March). Bucklaschuk, J.
Temporary migration and regional economic development: The case of Brandon, Manitoba
– (March). Presented at the Should I Stay or Should I Go? Policy-Research Seminar on Temporary Migration, Ottawa, ON. Annis, R. C.
An overview of temporary foreign workers in Brandon, Manitoba: Expectations, roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders–governments, communities, and employers. Discussion paper #1
–(February). Bucklaschuk, J., & Moss, A.
Rural youth migration
– (January). Presented to RDI Advisory Committee, Brandon, MB. Moss, A., Patterson, L., & Rushton, P.
Maple Leaf Foods & the Rural Development Institute collaborate to better understand the recruitment, settlement, integration & future residency of temporary foreign workers in Manitoba
– (January). Presented at The Conference Board of Canada, Leaders’ Roundtable on Immigration, Toronto, ON. Yaeger-Boeve, S., & Annis, R. C.
2007
Rural immigration: Demographics & temporary foreign workers in Brandon & area
– Presented at the Canada-Manitoba Working Group, Winnipeg, MB. Annis, R. C., & Bucklaschuk, J.
Temporary foreign workers in rural centres: A case study of Brandon, Manitoba
– Presented at the Annual Seminar for the Pan-Canadian Research Cluster on Immigration Outside of Major Metropolitan Cities (Observatory on Immigration Settlement in Rural and Small Urban Areas), Sherbrooke, QC. Annis, R. C., Bucklaschuk, J., & Moss, A.
Changing rural settings: Temporary foreign workers and their impact on rural demographics
– Presented at the 2007 CRRF Conference, Vermilion, AB. Bucklaschuk, J., Moss, A.,
& Annis, R. C.
2006
A rural immigration experience
– Poster presented at the CRRF/NRRN Conference, Gattineau, QC. Silvius, R.
A multi-actor framework for rural immigration. The case of community immigration efforts in Manitoba, Canada
– Presented at 11th Metropolis Conference, Lisbon, Portugal. Silvius, R., & Annis, R. C.
Increasing capacity for immigration and diversity at the local level
– Presented at 11th Metropolis Conference, Lisbon, Portugal. Annis, R. C., & Silvius, R.
2005
Recommendations for enhancing the immigration experience in the rural west: Lessons from research, policy and practice. RDI working paper 2005-11
– Silvius, R., & Annis R. C.
Rural Canada and immigration: The interface of research, policy and practice
– Annis, R. C., & Silvius, R. Presented at NRRN Annual Conference Rural Research 2005: An Overview of Canadian Rural Research, Twillingate, NL.
CRRF-RDI National Rural Think Tank 2005 Immigration and Rural Canada: Research and practice. Final report
– Silvius, R.
Manitoba rural immigration case studies. Issues in rural immigration: Lessons, challenges and responses. RDI working paper 2005-9
– Silvius, R., & Annis, R. C.
Manitoba rural immigration community case study: Winkler. RDI working paper 2005-8
– Silvius, R.
Manitoba rural immigration community case study: Steinbach. RDI working paper 2005-7
– Silvius, R.
Manitoba rural immigration community case study: Portage la Prairie. RDI working paper 2005-6
– Silvius, R.
Manitoba rural immigration community case study: Parkland. RDI working paper 2005-5
– Silvius, R.