{"id":680,"date":"2021-07-21T17:11:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T17:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.swpp-fpsc.com\/?page_id=680"},"modified":"2024-07-09T18:14:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T18:14:15","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swpp-fpsc.com\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"680\" class=\"elementor elementor-680\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c8be2c elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"1c8be2c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a0c948\" data-id=\"5a0c948\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0f502e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0f502e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently \n<b>asked questions<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-462b211 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"462b211\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-130c09d\" data-id=\"130c09d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb70974 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb70974\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-bottom=\"12.0pt\" data-margin-top=\"12.0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">If there is one thing for certain &#8211; people will always need food and it\u2019s central to the health and wellbeing of society!\u00a0\u00a0There is an incredible variety of jobs and lifelong careers available in the food and beverage manufacturing industry.<\/p><p>Technology alone has opened up hundreds of different fields in the industry from chemical engineers, toxicologists, to enologists, and health and safety inspectors. Of course there are also the skilled trades, artisans, specialists in bakery, winemaking, brewing, dairy processing, meat production and so on. The industry has also prioritized workplace culture, production sustainability and CSR \u2014 all key to successful businesses.<\/p><p data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-bottom=\"12.0pt\" data-margin-top=\"12.0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">There are so many career paths and levels of skill requirements on offer. SWPP+ is helping students narrow their career choices by providing real time experiences of industry jobs, and introducing employers to the next generation of leaders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebf9991\" data-id=\"ebf9991\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9bc60f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d9bc60f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-086726e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"086726e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c65d3bd\" data-id=\"c65d3bd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8901180 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" 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elementor-size-default\">Browse \n<b>Help Topics\n<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-233f9c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"233f9c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you can\u2019t find the answer you\u2019re looking for, we\u2019re here to help.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6126e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a6126e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/swpp-fpsc.com\/contact-us\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">CONTACT US<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-572cf83\" data-id=\"572cf83\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7d2803 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"a7d2803\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1751\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1751\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Why SWPP+ for the food and beverage manufacturing industry?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1751\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1751\"><p class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">If there is one thing for certain &#8211; people will always need food and it\u2019s central to the health and wellbeing of society! There is an incredible variety of jobs and lifelong careers available in the food and beverage manufacturing industry. Technology alone has opened up hundreds of different fields in the industry from chemical engineers, toxicologists, to enologists, and health and safety inspectors. Of course there are also the skilled trades, artisans, specialists in bakery, winemaking, brewing, dairy processing, meat production and so on. The industry has also prioritized workplace culture, production sustainability and CSR \u2014 all key to successful businesses.<\/p><p class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\"><span data-doc-id=\"6872937000000037002\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">There are so many career paths and levels of skill requirements on offer. SWPP+ is helping students narrow their career choices by providing real time experiences of industry jobs, and introducing employers to the next generation of leaders. We believe SWPP+ is essential to the industry in shifting perceptions and broadening the understanding of the career pathways available.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1752\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1752\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is work-integrated learning (WIL)?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1752\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1752\"><p class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\"><span data-doc-id=\"6664533000002598001\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Work-integrated learning (WIL) is a model and process of curricular experiential education which formally a<\/span>nd intentionally integrates a student\u2019s academic studies within a workplace or practice setting.<\/p><p class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\"><span data-doc-id=\"6664533000002598001\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">WIL opportunities that are eligible for student work placement wage subsidies include, but are not limited to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-left=\"0.569in\" data-text-indent=\"-0.25in\" data-padding-left=\"0.25in\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\">mentorship programs<\/li><li class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-left=\"0.569in\" data-text-indent=\"-0.25in\" data-padding-left=\"0.25in\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\">co-op placements<\/li><li class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-left=\"0.569in\" data-text-indent=\"-0.25in\" data-padding-left=\"0.25in\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\">practicums<\/li><li class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-left=\"0.569in\" data-text-indent=\"-0.25in\" data-padding-left=\"0.25in\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\">applied research projects<\/li><li class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-left=\"0.569in\" data-text-indent=\"-0.25in\" data-padding-left=\"0.25in\" data-margin-bottom=\"8.0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\">internships<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\"><span data-doc-id=\"6664533000002598001\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">WIL experiences include an engaged partnership of at least: an academic institution, a host\/employer organization and a student. WIL can occur at the course or program level and includes the development of learning outcomes related to employability, personal agency, and life-long learning.<\/span><\/p><p>To learn more about the value of work-integrated learning visit <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cewilcanada.ca\">CEWIL Canada<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1753\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1753\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Are apprenticeships eligible for SWPP+? <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1753\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1753\"><p class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{&quot;ff&quot;:&quot;Liberation Serif,Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;fw&quot;:&quot;bold&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:13.5}\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">No. Apprenticeships in a skilled trade are not eligible for TOP.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1754\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1754\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can students be hired as a contractor or must they be on the company payroll? <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1754\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1754\"><p class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{&quot;ff&quot;:&quot;Liberation Serif,Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;fw&quot;:&quot;bold&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:13.5}\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Students must be on the employer\u2019s payroll, contractors are not eligible for SWPP+.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1755\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1755\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Are summer jobs eligible for SWPP+? <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1755\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1755\"><p class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\"><span data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Yes. Summer jobs are eligible for SWPP+ so long as the student is satisfying a WIL component of the student\u2019s program or course of study.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1756\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1756\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can post-secondary institutions apply for SWPP?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1756\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1756\"><p class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-textformat=\"{\" data-margin-bottom=\"0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">No, educators, municipalities, territorial and provincial governments are not eligible for funding.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1757\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1757\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas 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data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Indigenous People: refers to people who reported identifying with at least one Aboriginal group, that is, First Nations, M\u00e9tis, or Inuit, and\/or those who reported being a Treaty Indian or a Registered Indian as defined by the Indian Act of Canada, and\/or those who reported they were members of an Indian band or First Nation.<br \/><br \/><\/li><li class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-margin-bottom=\"12.0pt\" data-margin-top=\"12.0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Persons with disabilities refers to an individual who has a difficulty or impairment due to a long-term condition or health problem and\/or experiences a limitation in their daily activities.<br \/><br \/><\/li><li class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-margin-bottom=\"12.0pt\" data-margin-top=\"12.0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Newcomer: refers to immigrants who immigrated to Canada within the last five years.<br \/><br \/><\/li><li class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-margin-bottom=\"12.0pt\" data-margin-top=\"12.0pt\" data-line-height=\"1\" data-doc-id=\"6664533000002582003\" data-doc-type=\"writer\">Visible Minorities: refers to persons, other than Aboriginal peoples, who are non-Caucasian in race or non-white in colour.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1759\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1759\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas 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