‘Band Aid’ Solutions Won’t Fix Kingston’s Homelessness Crisis
The crisis of homelessness in Kingston has worsened during the pandemic, but only quick fixes have been proposed despite the effort of community organizations to find lasting solutions.
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India’s Rising Rural Poverty Amid Pandemic Presents Global Problem
The world could witness an explosion of cases if relief does not reach disproportionately affected Indigenous tribes, experts say.
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The Arab World Through Cinema
The second annual Toronto Arab Film Festival builds on the success of the inaugural edition put together last year just as world woke up to the global pandemic. NCM reporter Saoussane Bourtata reviews the TAFF’s second edition that was staged recently.
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Connections Forged with Food
Monique Polak’s new recipe book features 19 recipes from Quebec’s first-generation immigrants and First Nations communities as a way to bridge various cultures and histories together through food.
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Kurdish Canadian Artists React to the Criminalization of Art in Turkey
Two Kurdish Canadian artists, writer Ava Homa and musician Kazım Boran, share their thoughts on the persecution of Kurds as two fellow artists in Turkey await trial for singing in their mother tongue.
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Immigrant Parents Struggle with Cultural Clashes
As newcomers navigate a new country and culture, their parenting style also takes on new challenges. NCM reporter Joy Osiagwu speaks to one family and community leaders on finding the balance between old and new traditions.
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Nicaraguan Diaspora Mobilizing for Nov. Elections in Home Nation
Fueled by memories of a recent bloody crackdown in Nicaragua, Canadian-Nicaraguans are organizing and lobbying Canada’s leaders to call for a democratic, transparent and fair election in the Central American country.
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On the Menu: 1 Billion Breaths for India
Canadian restaurateurs of Indian origin are joining the 1 Billion Breaths campaign to help provide those in the sub-continent clean oxygen through the COVID-19 pandemic – one plate at a time.
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The Toll of the Pandemic on Students: a Niagara Teacher and Mother
Eating disorders, disinterest in learning, and an overwhelming sense of hopelessness are gripping older children while the younger ones ask questions that parents or teachers cannot answer.
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Helping First-Time Homebuyers Navigate Hot Real Estate Market
While skyrocketing home prices are making it hard for newcomers to buy a home, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are some options to help first-time buyers in three major Canadian cities.
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