“Shopping for Votes” Immigration and Citizenship
2014/04/23 Leave a comment
Target voting groups among ethnic communities: Philipino, Chinese and Indo-Canadians, with my comparison table of the figures highlighted in the press releases:
| Visitor Visas | Permanent Residents | Student Visas | Ancestry | |
| Philipino Canadians |
47,000 |
30,000 |
650,000 |
|
| Chinese Canadians |
270,000 |
34,000 |
29,000 |
1,500,000 |
| Indo-Canadians |
130,000 |
33,000 |
14,000 |
1,165,000 |
Welcoming a record number of visitors from the Philippines in 2013
Welcoming record numbers from China in 2013
Indo-Canadian immigration continues to grow
Note: Indo-Canadian release did not include size of community, NHS figures used for comparison.
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