Environics Institute

A new Focus Canada report - read more here
Syrian Refugee Lived Experience Project

An exploration of the lived experiences of Syrian refugees in Canada

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Perspectives on Growing Older in Canada

The 2022 NIA Ageing in Canada Survey

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Canadian public opinion about immigration and refugees
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The shift to remote work: how workers in Canada are adapting to working from home

New report from the Survey on Employment and Skills

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Social Norms and Racism in Canada

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Key Finding

Multiculturalism is very important to the Canadian Identity

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Q: How important are the following to the Canadian Identity: very important, somewhat important, not very important or not at all important?

Source: Focus Canada: The Evolution of the Canadian Identity

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Institute News

February 23, 2023
| Institute Events

UBC Event Feb.28th: Sharing Insights - The Lived Experience of Syrian Refugees in Canada

How have Syrian refugees in Canada fared since their arrival in 2015-16? In this interactive presentation, associates from the non-profit Environics Institute for Survey Research will discuss their research on the lived experience of Syrians. Their national study documented how these refugees have fared in their new country and lives, and asked what can be learned from their experience that might benefit future refugees.

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January 26, 2023
| Institute Events

Watch online discussion panel featuring the Institute's research with Syrian refugees

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December 2, 2022
| In the Media

Social isolation on the rise while civic engagement has dropped in Toronto, study finds

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July 11, 2022
| In the Media

Canada’s racist social norms — and how we can change them

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June 22, 2022
| In the Media

How familiar are Canadians with the history of Indigenous residential schools?

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Insights

January 30, 2023
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Canada must continue to modelling its refugee efforts on its response to the Syrian crisis

Environics Institute research shows the first wave of Syrian refugees is doing remarkably well
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January 26, 2023
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Survey on Employment and Skills partners

Canada needs a bolder approach to skills training

Employers should take steps to propel us forward from a situation where most of their employees are missing out, to one where most are opting in
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January 18, 2023
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Andrew Parkin

The good and bad news from a public opinion researcher

Solid support for refugees has developed over the years. On fossil fuels, Alberta’s divisions can’t be ignored. And young Canadians are in bad shape.
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