Can Canada avoid European-style immigration backlash?
Canada • September 2010 • Views: 591
A wave of hostility toward immigrants across Europe has shaken the foundations of the continent’s political system, raising questions among some analysts about whether Canada — with twice as many newcomers as most European countries — can continue to avoid such a social rupture.
The latest example was the election breakthrough Sunday of an anti-immigrant party in Sweden, long a global model for tolerance and social justice.