Sanctuary Movements in Mid-sized Cities in Canada: An Exploration of the Strengths and Limitations of Local Sanctuary Policies and Practices
Jessica Jung
Abstract:<p>Current research on sanctuary city movements in Canada has focused on Toronto, Montréal, and Vancouver. There is a shortage of scholarship on sanctuary policies and practices in nongateway cities, despite the growing presence of sanctuary movements in these areas. This paper explores the strengths and limitations of Canadian sanctuary or access without fear policies and practices in the context of mid-sized cities in Ontario, specifically Hamilton, Ajax, London, and Kitchener. A thematic analysis of p… Show more
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