Rays of hope come from Hamilton, Ontario, as the first Hamilton Black Film Festival (HBFF) premieres virtually from May 28 to 30. As curtains rise in Westdale Cinema, it marks a new beginning for Canadian BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Colour) artists.
View More Curtains Set to Rise On the First Hamilton Black Film Festival
Twin Inuit sisters from Queen’s University are running an online store that sells face masks designed by Indigenous artists.
View More Inuit Sisters Donate Profits to Indigenous Charity
“Butter Honey Pig Bread,” a debut novel by Francesca Ekwuyasi, is a cosmopolitan story of a multi-generational family that mixes the ancient Nigerian myths of the Igbo and the Yoruba people with scenes of contemporary urban life in Nigeria, England and Canada.
View More “Butter Honey Pig Bread”: A Sumptuous Story of Love, Food and Forgiveness
It’s not enough for executive leadership to commit to diversity and inclusion as values within an organization. They need to help middle managers execute this on an everyday, operational level, too
View More Middle Managers Key to Integrating Newcomers
Canada has announced an ambitious immigration target as a major part of its post-COVID-19 recovery. NCM reporter Zahra Mahdi looks into what this will look like and what experts say about the feasibility of this new plan
View More Meeting Immigration Targets During a Pandemic Will Be a Challenge, Say Experts
Niagara Falls, one of the seven wonders of the world, attracts millions of visitors every year and generates over $2 billion annually for the Canadian economy. New Canadian Media looks at the impact of the pandemic on the region
View More Businesses in Niagara See Plummeting Fortunes
Internationally-educated nurses go through several hoops to practice as registered nurses in Canada. This wasn’t the case in the early 1960s, specifically for nurses recruited from the Philippines.
View More What History Can Tell Us About Working as an Immigrant Nurse in Canada
With over a year of the lockdown, Marco Navarro-Genie explores how politicians have failed in protecting the most vulnerable Canadians amidst the country’s botched vaccination rollouts.
View More Pandemic Alarmism Covers Up Political Failures
Immigrating to a new country can be very stressful. Here’s how one transportation company, Sutco, is helping its workers with their immigrant experience.
View More How One Trucking Company is Helping Ease the Immigration Experience for New Drivers
In honour of the theme of this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, NCM reporter Daniela Cohen talks to two anti-racism activists about how their struggles growing up inspired them to raise more awareness and how this has helped them in their own healing. This is the second piece in a two-part series on youth leaders from diverse communities who are taking a stand against racism.
View More It’s Never Too Early to Stand Up Against Racism