Compare
and contrast the immigration issues challenging Montreal
and Vancouver. Is there a spatial aspect to any of
these issues?
Speculate
about how proximity to the United States influences
both places.
In
terms of scale, describe the type and style of houses
of the Chinese Canadians in contrast to the Anglo
Canadians in Vancouver. What effects do such contrasts
within and between neighborhoods have on people's
sense of place?
Uses
of Geography
Discuss
briefly the social, economic, and linguistic history
of Quebec. How does this history apply to the problems
of linguistic domination as seen today?
Prepare
a mock neighborhood association meeting to address
the causes, meanings, and effects of housing problems
in Vancouver. Be sure to address the views of both
old and new residents.
