tudies as dramatic as these, it is challenging to even imagine the existence of immigrants in any other field other than the garment production sector. Hence, this pushes the bulk of immigrants towards low-paying production labor.
             According to my mother, having been born in Canada with good demand of the English language would have made job hunting easier and would have definitely changed her odds in acquiring a higher paid position (Tsalkind). 'Had I grown up in Canada, I would have definitely gone to University or college to educate myself. When I came to Canada, with two children, not only was time limited for studying, but also there were financial barriers. I had to make sure to support my family, I couldn't afford to study and my financial position didn't allow for government loans either. I was stuck between a rock and a hard place (Tsalkind).' From the very beginning, my mother's experience with the Canadian labor force was an unsound one. Her immigration status was the first hindrance which worked against he
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