Editorial (Canada-Asia Viewpoints - Op-Ed) Octobre 2011
Canada has three million citizens living abroad, yet many are unable to get ballots or are no longer eligible to vote in federal elections. The impact of this disenfranchisement is substantial...
Over the past decade a growing number of countries have become interested in revisiting, refreshing and rebuilding relations with their overseas populations. A new field of public policy, referred...
Results of a national opinion poll commissioned by APF Canada to seek the views of Canadians living in Canada on major policy issues affecting Canadians living abroad.
Video (Video) Janvier 2011
Dr. Henry Wang, a Senior Fellow with APF Canada, explores China’s ambitious National Talent Plan. This multifaceted plan aims to boost the numbers of highly skilled overseas Chinese returnees and...
Editorial (Canada-Asia Viewpoints - Op-Ed) Juin 2010
Some 2.8 million Canadian citizens live abroad, 8% of the population and as many as the population of some provinces. However, relatively little is known about them. Public policy on Canadian...
Results of a national opinion poll commissioned by APF Canada to seek the views of Canadians living in Canada on major policy issues affecting Canadians living abroad. The poll found that Canadians...
Why is the Asia Pacific Foundation examining the issue of Canadians abroad? Yuen Pau Woo, President and CEO of the APF Canada, explains the roots of the Canadians Abroad project and why it is...
Canada has 2.8 million citizens – or roughly 8% of the nation’s total population – permanently residing outside Canada.
China is the top source of immigrants to Canada, and an important sources of students and tourists. It is also a major magnet for Canadians in search of better job opportunities...
Editorial (Canada-Asia Viewpoints - Op-Ed) Mars 2010
Canada needs a long-term strategy based upon research to both define the issues and options and to frame the policy responses to Canadian citizens facing dire circumstances overseas. At a...
To understand how Canadian diasporas are established as communities, this study mapped the communication infrastructure of the Canadian diaspora.
Video (Video) Octobre 2009
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Senior Research Analyst Kenny Zhang outlines newly published profiles of Canadians living abroad. He provides some insights contained in the profile of Canadians...
Video (Video) septembre 2009
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Senior Associate Don DeVoretz gives
key insights from a new study looking at the nearly 3 million Canadians
who live abroad. Expatriate Canadians constitute a...
The conference looked at some statistical data on Canadians living abroad and heard descriptions of several centres of overseas Canadian concentration.
Editorial (Canada-Asia Viewpoints - Op-Ed) Juillet 2009
In April 2009, changes to Canada’s citizenship law removed the rights of naturalized Canadian citizens living abroad to pass on their citizenship to children born abroad. The author argues...
On May 28, 2009, Joe Clark, former Canadian Prime Minister, addressed
the CIC Vancouver Conference. Talking to the Asia Pacific Foundation of
Canada, Clark considers the notion of the Canadian...
Some preliminary data indicates that 2.7 million individuals, or 8% of Canada’s population, live abroad.
This paper looks at the two major destinations for Canada’s diaspora, namely the United States and Hong Kong, to explore the questions of who leaves Canada and how do leavers perform relative to...
Canada does not collect exit data when Canadian citizens leave the country.
