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John Kruger: More immigrants needed because the birth rate is falling, Metro official says.
John Kruger: More immigrants needed because the birth rate is falling, Metro official says.

John Kruger: More immigrants needed because the birth rate is falling, Metro official says.

Date2/11/1982
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It dangerous, says Charles Bourque , the new executive director of the International Institute of Metro Toronto, about the site of Ontario Welcome House, a centre for immigrants. Iit's on York St. near the water. Along the subway route would be better, he says.
It dangerous, says Charles Bourque , the new executive director of the International Institute of Metro Toronto, about the site of Ontario Welcome House, a centre for immigrants. Iit's on York St. near the water. Along the subway route would be better, he says.
4/4/1973
Troubled beginnings: Community leader Dudley Laws says the friction between Metro's and the police began in 1972 with the influx of new immigrants from the Caribbean, whose customs the police failed to appreciate
Troubled beginnings: Community leader Dudley Laws says the friction between Metro's and the police began in 1972 with the influx of new immigrants from the Caribbean, whose customs the police failed to appreciate
9/25/1979
The Immigrant's lot is a good one in Toronto, Studies show Italian-born workers earn $2,000 more per year than the average for Metro. And there's the (...)
The Immigrant's lot is a good one in Toronto, Studies show Italian-born workers earn $2,000 more per year than the average for Metro. And there's the (...)
4/19/1969
Department store sales are strong, house building is up, interest rates are falling, and the economy may be due for expansion, says writer Gillies
Department store sales are strong, house building is up, interest rates are falling, and the economy may be due for expansion, says writer Gillies
11/24/1971
On the move: It took years for Chinatown to come of age, mainly because the Chinese immigrants were for years suspicious of the Anglo-Saxons, and with good reason
On the move: It took years for Chinatown to come of age, mainly because the Chinese immigrants were for years suspicious of the Anglo-Saxons, and with good reason
3/5/1969
A psychology of fear' is growing among black and Asian immigrants in Toronto because moderate citizen seem indifferent to extremist attacks on minorit(...)
A psychology of fear' is growing among black and Asian immigrants in Toronto because moderate citizen seem indifferent to extremist attacks on minorit(...)
7/18/1974
Differences shortlived: Despite official multiculturalism we subtly persuade immigrants to give up their identities once they arrive
Differences shortlived: Despite official multiculturalism we subtly persuade immigrants to give up their identities once they arrive
10/29/1972
John Kruger: Metro's community services commissioner says all seven Metro homes for aged are inadequate.
John Kruger: Metro's community services commissioner says all seven Metro homes for aged are inadequate.
2/1/1982
John Kruger: Metro's most powerful official helped Godfrey overhaul the former system.
John Kruger: Metro's most powerful official helped Godfrey overhaul the former system.
2/11/1982
Bringing comfort: Education Minister Marion Boyd, with White Haven school student Jane Lee, says schools must make Immigrants comfortable
Bringing comfort: Education Minister Marion Boyd, with White Haven school student Jane Lee, says schools must make Immigrants comfortable
9/12/1991
Cultural awareness: Beliefs, taboos and moral codes of immigrants should be taken into account, says Dr. Ralph Masi, the province's first multicultural health co-ordinator.
Cultural awareness: Beliefs, taboos and moral codes of immigrants should be taken into account, says Dr. Ralph Masi, the province's first multicultural health co-ordinator.
1/11/1990
Labor shortage: Government training centres can't produce skilled workers, complains Leo Denz, and another section of the same federal government says you can't bring in skilled immigrants.'
Labor shortage: Government training centres can't produce skilled workers, complains Leo Denz, and another section of the same federal government says you can't bring in skilled immigrants.'
6/3/1981