The Salvation Army Canada’s Immigrant & Refugee Services

As the face of Canada continues to change, The Salvation Army remains dedicated to supporting immigrants and refugees toward full participation in Canadian society. ·In 2004, Canada welcomed 235,824 new permanent residents. ·During the last few decades, there has been a shift of source countries, from mainly European to Asian, with diverse populations, backgrounds and experience, resulting in differing integration needs. ·In 2004, almost 50% (114,545) of those who became perm