british columbia immigration - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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A White Man's Province: British Columbia Politicians and Chinese and Japanese Immigrants, 1858-1914

Book by Patricia E. Roy; University of British Columbia Press, 1989

Subjects:

British Columbia--Emigration And Immigration--History, British Columbia--Politics And Government, British Columbia--Race Relations, China--Emigration And Immigration--History, Chinese--British Columbia--History, Immigrants--British Columbia--History, Japan--Emigration And Immigration--History, Japanese--British Columbia--History

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...Restricting Immigration, 1896-1902...Competition within British Columbia, 1896-1902...when some British Columbians, especially...defended Asian immigration and employment...population of British Columbia exist. At...gold rush immigration in the mid-1860s...
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The Resettlement of British Columbia: Essays on Colonialism and Geographical Change

Book by Cole Harris; University of British Columbia Press, 1997

Subjects:

British Columbia--Colonization, British Columbia--History, Human Geography--British Columbia, Indians Of North America--British Columbia--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

In this beautifully crafted collection of essays, Cole Harris reflect on the strategies of colonialism in British Columbia during the first 150 years after the arrival of European settlers. The pervasive displacement of indigenous people by the newcomers, the mechanisms by which it was accomplished ...
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In this beautifully crafted collection of essays, Cole Harris reflect on the strategies of colonialism in British Columbia during the first 150 years after the arrival of European settlers. The pervasive displacement of indigenous people by the newcomers, the mechanisms by which it was accomplished, and the resulting effects on the landscape social life, and history of Canada's western-most province are examined through the dual lenses of post-colonial theory and empirical data. By providing a compelling look at the colonial construction of the province, the book revises existing perceptions of the history and geography of British Columbia.
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Beyond the City Limits: Rural History in British Columbia

Book by R. W. Sandwell; University of British Columbia Press, 1998

Subjects:

Agriculture--Social Aspects--British Columbia, British Columbia--Rural Conditions, Frontier And Pioneer Life--British Columbia, Sociology, Rural--British Columbia--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...on agriculture and immigration, on railways and canals...the Resettlement of British Columbia Bruce Stadfeld...Non-Native settlement in British Columbia in the late nineteenth...Arm of the Law British Columbia historians have tended...
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Talk and Log: Wilderness Politics in British Columbia, 1965-96

Book by Jeremy Wilson; University of British Columbia Press, 1998

Subjects:

Forest Conservation--Government Policy--British Columbia, Forest Conservation--Political Aspects--British Columbia, Forest Policy--British Columbia, Forests And Forestry--Political Aspects--British Columbia, Wilderness Areas--Government Policy--British Columbia, Wilderness Areas--Political Aspects--British Columbia

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...Talk and Log: Wilderness Politics in British Columbia, 1965-96 UBCPress / Vancouver UBC Press...Forests and forestry - Political aspects - British Columbia. 2. Forest policy - British Columbia. I. Title. SD146.B7W54 1908 333.7509711...
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A Thousand Blunders: The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and Northern British Columbia

Book by Frank Leonard; University of British Columbia Press, 1996

Subjects:

Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company--History--20th Century, Railroads--British Columbia--History--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...north-central corridor of British Columbia. Running from Winnipeg via...Railway. The 1,500-kilometre British Columbia line, built at great cost over...of the history of northern British Columbia. Frank Leonard teaches in...

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Immigrants in Urban Labour Markets: Place of Birth and Immigrant Concentrations in British Columbia

Journal article by Harald Bauder; Canadian Journal of Urban Research, Vol. 12, 2003

Subjects:

British Columbia--Emigration and immigration, Immigrants--Employment, Labor market--Comparative analysis

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...Concentrations in British Columbia. by...Although immigration policies and...Impacts of Immigration on British Columbia: Population...Debate: Asian Immigration and Racism...University of British Columbia: 315-330...
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The Peripheries of British Columbia: Patterns of Migration and Economic Structure, 1976-2002 * / Les Peripheries De la Colombie-Britannique: Les Patrons De Mogration et De Structure Economique, 1976 a 2002

Journal article by Ross Nelson, Robert Mackinnon; Canadian Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 27, 2004

Subjects:

British Columbia--Economic aspects, Economic development--British Columbia, Economic development--Forecasts and trends, Economic development--Growth, Regional planning--Management

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...sector. Most notably, British Columbia has benefited from...processes and a wave of immigration from Asian countries...currently operating within British Columbia, "are subject to renegotiation...substantial literature. Like British Columbia, natural resources...
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British Columbia and Its Regional Economies: An Overview of Research issues/La Colombie-Britannique et Ses Economies Regionales: Un Survol Des Enjeux De la Recherche

Journal article by David W. Edgington; Canadian Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 27, 2004

Subjects:

British Columbia--Economic aspects, Economic development--British Columbia, Economic development--Management, Economic recovery--Forecasts and trends, Regional planning--Forecasts and trends, Regional planning--Growth

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...instance, in 1947 a British Columbia legislative committee...1986, and increased immigration from Hong Kong (Edgington...individual regions in British Columbia outside the metropolitan...has contended that British Columbia at the turn of the...
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Policies to Induce Structural Change in the British Columbia Economy */<< Les Politiques Pour Induire Du Changement Structural Dans L'economie De la Colombie-Britannique>>

Journal article by John M. Munro; Canadian Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 27, 2004

Subjects:

British Columbia--Economic policy, Economic development--British Columbia, Economic development--Management, Economic policy--Forecasts and trends, Regional economics--Forecasts and trends

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...starts during the long postwar economic boom. In British Columbia, this finally ended in the early 1980s. The recession...early 1980s although it lessened somewhat during the immigration and population boom of the early 1990s. Since then...
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British Columbia: Land of Promises

Journal article by Thomas Murphy; American Review of Canadian Studies, Vol. 38, 2008

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, British Columbia: Land of Promises (Book)--Book reviews

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...certain ideals than adopting an ethnic identity. Did British Columbia lead or follow on this point? Did it innovate or...good geographical position to pick up more diverse immigration? More study is called for. On page 163, Roy and Thompson...

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The Challenge of Regionalism - Canada Has Six Distinct Regions: Atlantic Canada; Quebec; Ontario; the Prairie West; British Columbia; and the Far North. Such Divisions Are Arbitrary and Do Not Reflect the Many Nuances of These Regions

Magazine article by Greg Anderson; World and I, Vol. 18, May 2003

Subjects:

Canada--Economic aspects, Canada--Political aspects, Federal-provincial relations, Regionalism--Economic aspects, Regionalism--Political aspects

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...were separated from Canadas other population center, British Columbia, by thousands of empty miles. The solution to Canadas...criticism of Ottawa by Quebeckers in policy areas such as immigration and federal spending powers. It also gave rise to...
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Travels into America's Future

Magazine article by Robert D. Kaplan; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 282, August 1, 1998

Subjects:

Emigration and immigration--Forecasts and trends, Los Angeles, California--Demographic aspects, Vancouver, British Columbia--Demographic aspects

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...begin in Canadas westernmost province, British Columbia, as in Francophone Quebec. British Columbia and its urban dynamo, Vancouver, which...Ormsby, a local historian, writes that "British Columbia was in, but not of, Canada." Canada did...
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Travels into America's Future: Southern California and the Pacific Northwest

Magazine article by Robert D. Kaplan; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 282, August 1998

Subjects:

Canadian foreign relations, Los Angeles, California--Description and travel, Portland, Oregon--Description and travel, United States foreign relations, Vancouver, British Columbia--Description and travel

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...begin in Canadas westernmost province, British Columbia, as in Francophone Quebec. British Columbia and its urban dynamo, Vancouver, which...Ormsby, a local historian, writes that "British Columbia was in, but not of, Canada." Canada did...
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Under One Roof: Business and Art Rub Shoulders at Vancouver's New Dance Center

Magazine article by Allan Ulrich; Dance Magazine, Vol. 76, January 2002

Subjects:

Ballet British Columbia--Buildings, facilities, etc., Commercial buildings--British Columbia, Scotiabank Dance Centre, Vancouver--Design and construction, Vancouver, British Columbia--Buildings, facilities, etc.

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...what would happen when Britain returned their city to mainland Chinas control, moved their families to British Columbia in a wave of immigration that transformed the West End into a forest of expensive high-rises. These new Canadians completed...
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Building Bridges in Vancouver Communication Spans Cultures

Magazine article by Haidee E. Allerton; T&D, Vol. 55, May 2001

Subjects:

Asian peoples--Canada, Asian peoples--Training, Asians in Canada--Training, BC Hydro and Power Authority--Public relations, Computer software industry--Management, Cross cultural orientation--Economic aspects, Cross-cultural orientation--Economic aspects, DNA Media--Management, Electric utilities--Public relations, Employee training--Social aspects, Forth, Steven--Management, Occupational training--British Columbia, Software, Software industry--Management, Vancouver, British Columbia--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...hectares of Vancouver, British Columbia, so it seems a natural...ties with Asia. Asian immigration and trade continue...Communication, University of British Columbia, focuses on skills...the University of British Columbia. One training activity...

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RP, Canada Sign Labor Accord; Needed: 30,000 Skilled Workers a Year RP, Canada Sign Labor Agreement; British Columbia Needs 30,000 Workers a Year

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, January 31, 2008

Subjects:

Labor contracts, Skilled labor, Workers--Recruiting

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...The Philippines is the third largest source country for immigrants to British Columbia, the Canadian Ministry of Economic Development said. It said the memorandum...the majority of Canadas labor force growth is expected to come from immigration.
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Court Won't Block INS Alien Tracking; Mostly Muslim Nations Are Targeted

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 11, 2003

Subjects:

United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Canada rather than be jailed or deported. Canadian immigration officials said the number of asylum seekers entering...Lacolle, Quebec; Fort Erie and Windsor, Ontario; and in British Columbia. Most asylum seekers were identified as Pakistani...
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INS Has Trouble Keeping Up with Alien Smugglers

Newspaper article by August Gribbin; The Washington Times, January 18, 2000

Subjects:

United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...it is to stop the flow of illegal immigrants. As Immigration and Naturalization Service officials explain it...ships to ports in California, Washington state and British Columbia. The gangs have taken to routing would-be illegal...
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26 Aliens Fall in Anti-Human Smuggling Drive

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, October 15, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...for other foreign destinations. The NAIA chief immigration supervisor said most of the aliens were transient...airports in Los Angeles, California, or in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Some of them were also caught with tampered...
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Drug Smugglers Turn to Northern Border; Illegal Trade Soars to Meet U.S. Demand

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 9, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...derives from its origin, British Columbia, has a tetrahydrocannabinol...northern frontier Immigration lawyer Jose Latour...Customs, Citizenship and Immigration Canada and several...the boundary between British Columbia and Washington state...

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British Columbia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...attractive to tourists. Large areas of central and N British Columbia are sparsely settled; almost three fourths of the...1980s, experiencing a real estate boom and heavy immigration from China and Hong Kong. Other population centers...
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Immigration

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...characterized by a preference for immigrants of British stock and by a policy of excluding Africans...system of racial preferences, and Asian immigration rapidly increased. Two major trends in...Richmond (1988). ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright...
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Washington , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of the British from the whole of the Columbia River country up to a lat. of 54 40N...Territorial Status Peace with the British did not, however, preclude Native American...their population was over 81,000. Gold, Immigration, and Statehood Gold was first discovered...
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Canada

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Canada, and the Columbia, Fraser, and...population are of British descent, while...had the highest immigration rate of any country...lesser extent, British Columbia and Alberta...and Kimberley, British Columbia (lead, zinc...
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Alberta

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature,

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