Welcome to the Research Insights Hub—your go-to source for accessible learning notes and data snapshots focused on newcomers and settlement in Canada.

What You’ll Find Here

Learning Notes

Learning Notes are concise, plain-language summaries that explore diverse topics at the intersections of newcomers experiences and broader social issues. Designed to be clear and accessible for all audiences (academic, policy, and provider), learning notes offer valuable takeaways to help you stay informed and deepen your understanding of how intersecting issues impact newcomer communities.Explore Learning Notes Here!

• Identifying Barriers to Health Care Access for Newcomers to Canada
• Integrating Gender-Based Analysis Plus (GBA+) in the Development of Inclusive Programming for Newcomers in Canada
• Supporting the Mental Health of Newcomers in Canada: Key Insights and Recommendations for Programming
• Supporting LGBTQI+ Newcomers in Canada: Considerations for Inclusive Programming
• Supporting Women Newcomers in Canada: Key Considerations for Inclusive Programming

Data Snapshots

Data Snapshots offer quick, visual highlights of key statistics related to immigration and newcomer communities in Canada. Our snapshots draw from timely and credible sources to provide a clear picture of emerging patterns and issues. Designed to support evidence-based decisions, they can be used by practitioners, policymakers, and researchers to stay informed and act with confidence. Originally hosted by the National Newcomer Navigation Network (N4), the snapshots are now part of our growing collection and reflect our continued commitment to making knowledge accessible and actionable.Explore More Data Snapshots Here!

• NRL Data Snapshot – May 2025