Selected Government Reports

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Sutter, A., & Esses, V.M. (2021). A qualitative look at serious legal problems facing immigrants in London and Toronto, Ontario. Report written for the Department of Justice of the Government of Canada.

Bozheva, A., & Esses, V.M. (2019). IMDB analysis of immigrant settlement geography and retention rates for CMAs and CAs in Ontario, 2002-2016. Report written for the Government of Ontario and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

Esses, V., & Carter, C. (2019). Beyond the big city: How small communities across Canada can attract and retain newcomers. Report written for the Government of Ontario and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

Palma, P., Balakrishnan, A., Esses, V.M., Hussein, H., Eldik, L., & Walsh, C. (2019). London and Middlesex Local Immigration Partnership: Community capacity and perceptions of the LMLIP. Report written for the City of London.

Haan, M., Esses, V., Belkhodja, C., & Nguyen, S. (2017). The geographic mobility patterns of international students in Atlantic Canada. Report written for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (Atlantic Policy Research Initiative).

Veronis, L., Huot, S., Esses, V., & Ravanera, Z. (2017). Rapport: Rencontre de recherche sur l’immigration d’expression française dans les communautés francophones en situation minoritaire (CFSM) du Canada. Report written for Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (Research and Evaluation Branch).

Balakrishnan, A., Palma, P., Esses, V.M., Hussein, H., & Walsh, C. (2016). London and Middlesex Local Immigration Partnership: Community capacity and perceptions of the LMLIP. Report written for the City of London.

Drolet, J., Hamilton, L., Esses, V., & Wright, J. (2016). Geographies of (im)migration to Canada and Alberta: Improving understanding of social and economic factors driving migration patterns. Report written for the Government of Alberta.

Esses, V., Huot, S., Ravanera, Z., Thakur, S., & Vanderloo, L. (2016). Synthesis and analysis of research on immigrants to official language minority communities in Canada. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Research and Evaluation Branch).

Esses, V.M., Ravanera, Z., Hamilton, L., Drolet, J., Sutter, A., Medianu, S., & Tarraf, R. (2016). Improving refugee outcomes in Alberta and Canada: An analysis of integration challenges and strategies for improving economic, social, and civic/political integration. Report written for the Government of Alberta.

Long, J., Nott, R., & Esses, V. (2016). Promising practices for innovative and effective governance of Local Immigration Partnerships. Report written for the City of Hamilton.

Drolet, J., Hamilton, L., & Esses, V. (2015). Labour market integration project: Improving collaboration in Calgary for better employment outcomes for immigrants. Report written for the Immigrant Sector Council of Calgary.

Esses, V.M., Hamilton, L., Ravanera, Z., Lavoie, C., & Lacassagne, A. (2015). Design and validation of a survey instrument to assess the attraction, retention, and integration of official language minority immigrants in Canada. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Research and Evaluation Branch).

Medianu, S., Long, J., Sutter, A., & Esses, V. (2015). Supporting immigrants to Hamilton in an evolving immigration environment. Report written for the Hamilton Immigration Partnership Council.

Sattler, P., Peters, J., Bourgeault, I.L., Esses, V., Neiterman, E., Dever, E., Gropper, R., Nielsen, C., & Kelland, J. (2015). Multiple case study evaluation of postsecondary bridging programs for internationally educated health professionals. Report written for the Higher Education Quality Council of Canada.

Esses, V.M., Burstein, M., Haan, M., Holtman, C., McEachern Caputo, S., Andrew, C., Sharpe-Harrigan, M., Lacassagne, A., Jean-Pierre, J., Drolet, J., & Clement, G. (2014). Local Immigration Partnerships and the Réseaux en immigration francophone: Strategies for increasing alignment and collaboration and for developing performance measurement tools. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Research and Evaluation Branch).

Ravanera, Z., & Esses, V.M. (2014). The integration of immigrants of differing official language ability and use in Canada: Analysis of the 2006 Census and the 2007-2008 Canadian Community Health Survey. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Research and Evaluation Branch).

Esses, V. M., Hamilton, L. K., Wilkinson, L., Zong, L., Bramadat, J., & Bucklaschuk, J. (2013). Western Settlement Outcomes Survey. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Western Region).

Burstein, M., Drolet, J., & Esses, V.M. (2013). Information needs of immigrants to Alberta. Report written for the Government of Alberta.

Esses, V.M., Ravanera, Z., Burstein, M., & Medianu, S. (2013). Multivariate analyses of information-related variables from the Alberta Settlement Outcomes Survey.Report written for the Government of Alberta.

Ravanera, Z., Esses, V.M., Burstein, M., & Medianu, S. (2013). Multivariate analyses of social integration and attachment variables from the Alberta Settlement Outcomes Survey. Report written for the Government of Alberta.

Ravanera, Z., Esses, V.M., Burstein, M., & Medianu, S. (2013). Socio-economic characteristics and social integration of recent immigrant youth and seniors in Alberta.Report written for the Government of Alberta.

Burstein, M., & Esses, V.M. (2012). Study of innovative and promising practices. Report written for the Canadian Immigrant Settlement Sector Alliance.

Burstein, M., Esses, V.M., Lacassagne, A., & Nadeau, J. (2012). LIP-municipal interactions and CIC’s strategic interests. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Integration Branch).

Esses, V.M., & Medianu, S. (2012). Integration barriers and information as a solution: Report based on the literature covering 2005-2011 inclusive. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Integration Branch).

Esses, V.M., Ravanera, Z., Burstein, M., Hallman, S., & Medianu, S. (2012). Alberta Settlement Outcomes Survey.  Report written for the Government of Alberta.

Ravanera, Z.R., Esses, V.M., Beaujot, R., Bozheva, A., Gilliland, J., Lapshina, N., & Rangel, C. (2012). Measurement of outcomes of Local Immigration Partnerships: Baseline indicators of welcoming communities. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Ontario Region).

Tossutti, L., & Esses, V.M. (2011). Local perspectives on immigration and diversity in 15 Ontario municipalities. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Ontario Region).

Esses, V.M., Lapshina, N., & Bitacola, L. (2010). Settlement information renewal exercise. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Integration Branch).

Esses, V.M., Brochu, P., Camman, C., Raza, M., Bradford, N., Hamou, N., & Hussein, H. (2010). London and Middlesex local immigration partnership community capacity and needs report. Report written for the London and Middlesex Local Immigration Partnership.

Esses, V.M., Hamilton, L.K, Bennett-AbuAyyash, C., & Burstein, M. (2010). Characteristics of a welcoming community. Report written for Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Integration Branch).