Changing Migration Destinations within Canada

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Causes and Effects of internal migration

• Migration within Canada changed since 1920• Out-migration – migration from one area of

Canada to another, or outside Canada (mainly New England, USA)

• After 1945 for Atlantic Canada – Westward most likely to Ontario, Alberta, BC

Inter-Provincial MigrationWhat patterns do you see? Why

Inter-Provincial MigrationWhat patterns do you see? Why

Causes and Effects of internal migration

• Well-paying jobs• General movement from rural to urban areas

from resource – based industries (farming, fishing) to manufacturing and service industries

Out Migration