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Cutbacks of the 1990s reduced the Canadian welfare state and notably social assistance and unemployment access in a high immigration period designed by policy to last 20 years; discussion of why media/activists stress hardship social welfare need in immigrants or refugees as opposed to others; proposed immigration policy changes; ideological more than practical agenda; various references.

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Immigration, Social Assistance & the End of the Canadian Welfare State. Introduction This paper refers to alterations in Canada with 1990s reduction in previous Welfare state spending that are said to have drastically altered thpe experience of immigrants to Canada requiring assistance. Sedef Arat-Koc has argued that neo-liberalism and restructuring in the 1990s produced a very different scenario for newcomers as would mean ongoing family dependence in newcomer families and particularly for immigrant women. (1999) This prognosis is interesting to explore in relation to a quite large literature addressing Canadian immigration and resettlement as

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