392 CMAJ, April 7, 2015, 187 (6) for Canada, the sending countries and the migrants
themselves, the developmental rhetoric is contrasted by these realities and the increased …

Background Approximately 40 000 migrant farm workers are employed annually in Canada
through temporary foreign worker programs. Workers experiencing health conditions that …

With the support of CERIS Ontario Metropolis Centre and the Public Health Agency of
Canada, this research identifies the myriad of health risks for international temporary …

Introduction: There are currently about 300 000 temporary foreign workers employed in
Canada every year, roughly 20 000 of whom work as migrant farm workers (MFWs) in the …

Migrants—and especially those working in sectors such as agriculture—are considered to
be at particular risk of exposure to a range of adverse occupational health and safety (OHS) …

E352 CMAJ, July 8, 2014, 186 (10) recourse to appeal, Ramsaroop added.“Migrant farm
workers' rights are protected by the government liaison officer of their source country,” stated …

The study investigates the nature and extent of health and human rights issues among
participants in the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program (SAWP). Lack of accessible …

Introduction: The intersecting vulnerabilities of migrant agricultural workers (MAWs) impact
both their health and their access to health care in rural areas, yet rural clinicians' voices are …

For many years Canada has quietly rationalized importing temporary low-skilled migrant
labour through managed migration programs to appease industries desiring cheap and …

Drawing on a survey of nearly 600 migrant farm workers in Ontario, Canada, we investigate
the ways in which the liminality of temporary migrants is both conditioning and …