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| The Chen Family |
The Chen family - Jiubin, Ina, and Isabelle - first arrived in Peterborough from France in January 2009 after living in Paris for five years. Both Jiubin and Ina are university-educated. Jiubin has a Ph.D. from the University of Paris in chemistry. He held a research appointment for two years at Trent University. |
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| Housing & Transportation - Research & Development |
| Thursday, 19 May 2011 12:45 |
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Objective: Conduct research on income and housing to identify gaps in the availability of affordable and accessible housing 5.1 Research statistics on occupational categories and number of positions available that pay above the living wage 5.2 Define safe, affordable housing 5.3 Determine what percentage of immigrants (new and long-term) pay more than 30% of their income on housing costs 5.4 Conduct baseline research on accessibility in housing and transportation; include rate of home ownership of newcomers vs. Canadian born 5.5 Assess location/adequacy (i.e. proximity to necessary services, including transit) of affordable housing
What You Can Do to Get Involved! Are you doing research in these areas? If so, the PPCII would like to know about it! Please contact Safo Musta at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
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