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Re: Quebec's reluctance to accept immigrants

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From: Brent Taylor
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 1995 00:00
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bender@mda.ca (Christopher Bender) wrote:

>..Et quelle pourcentage Nouveau-Bruswick, Saskatchewan, Nouvelle-Ecosse,
>etc.. avaient-ils accepte? 

Well, those other provinces don't have formal administrative
agreements with Ottawa to command a minimum number of immigrants each
year.  Only Quebec does.

>Donnons-nous tout les informations. Ce n'est
>pas un secret que l'Ontario et la Colombie Britannique prennent plus
>d'immigrants (<<per capita>>) que les autres provinces. Peut-etre le
>Quebec a raison d'etre jalous!?

As above, Quebec can command that a certain number of immigrants
settle there.  Recently it has decided to not exercise its claims,
probably because they either have lots of money or all vote together
in referenda.


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Date: 1995/11/03
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