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Estonian Canadians (Estonian: Kanada eestlased) are Canadian citizens or residents of Estonian descent or Estonian-born people who reside in Canada. Currently 24,530 people of Estonian descent live in Canada. [2] (according to some sources up to 50,000 people [3]). In the late 1940s and early 1950s, about 17,000 arrived in Canada. [4]
Canada recognised Estonia in 1922 and re-recognised Estonia on August 26, 1991. Canada is represented in Estonia through its embassy in Riga and an honorary consulate in Tallinn. [1] Estonia has an embassy in Ottawa and 4 honorary consulates (in Montreal, Vancouver, and 2 in Toronto). [2] There are around 22,000 Canadians of Estonian descent. [3]
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (1 C, 7 P) O. Refugee aid organizations in Canada (10 P) Pages in category "Refugees in Canada" The following 50 pages ...
A growing perception in Canada that immigration is to blame for some of the country's economic woes is fuelling a xenophobic backlash evidenced by a surge in reported hate crimes against visible ...
Canada has been under pressure to beef up its border with the U.S. since Trump threatened Canada and Mexico with sweeping 25% tariffs if they did not stem the movement of migrants and drugs into ...
Canada is bracing for a surge of immigrants to cross the United States’ northern border as President-elect Donald Trump continues to press for the largest domestic deportation in American ...
The first recorded arrival of immigrants from Estonia (then part of Sweden) to what is now the United States occurred already in 1627 in the colony of New Sweden along the Delaware River. Emigration from Estonia started on a larger scale in the late 19th century, when Estonia was part of the former Russian Empire , and continued until the mid ...
Canada is signatory to the 1951 UN Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, and within Canada, the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) is the legislation that governs the flow of people. The IRPA, established in 2003, outlines the ruling, laws, and procedures associated with immigrants in Canada.