Retention and Integration of Refugees in Newfoundland and Labrador

Year of Publication: 2018

Author: Tony Fang, Halina Sapeha, Kerri Neil, Opeyemi Jaunty-Aidamenbor, Donny Persaud, Peter Kocourek, Troy Osmond

Publication Source: The Harris Centre for Regional Development and Policy

Category: Integration and Inclusion, Intégration et inclusion, Refugees, Réfugiés, Retention, Rétention

DOI: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14783/8450

This report examines experiences of refugees that have settled in Newfoundland and labrador and analyzes factors that can potentially enhance refugee integration and factors that can negatively impact their settlement experiences and retention in the province. The potential demographic and economic benefits of refugee settlement in the province cannot be realized if refugees come but then choose to leave.