A new study reveals that, by and large, it’s immigrant women doing much of the heavy lifting when it comes to unpaid care work.
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Fabian Dawson
Business Development Advisor - A multiple-award winning journalist, Fabian Dawson is an internationally acclaimed author, filmmaker and media expert. His work over the last four decades spans the globe and he also serves as a consultant/strategic advisor to a variety of international companies. As deputy editor-in-chief of The Province, part of the Postmedia chain, Dawson led initiatives within a special publications group to provide directed content for a variety of organisations. He was named the 2019 recipient of the Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award at Jack Webster Awards. Dawson has been invited by the governments of India, Malaysia, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong and the United States to act as a media observer/advisor on a variety of Asian-Canada issues. Dawson, now operates FD Media, which specializes in harnessing editorial assets to revenue generating opportunities.
‘Freedom Convoy’ of truckers headed to Ottawa
Thousands opposed to vaccine mandates join rolling rally of truckers making its way to Ottawa, as organizers collect more that $3.6 million in donations.
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South Asian truckers rally for better highway conditions
The rally comes as significant shift in the industry looks mainly towards South Asian immigrants to help fill massive labour shortages.
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Developer tycoon vows to build condos for Vancouver buyers first
“My philosophy is local input, local needs and local buyers first,” says Asian tycoon after British Columbia’s highest court rejects claims by ‘dishonest’ rival developer Concord Pacific.
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New organization seeks to harness economic clout of Hindus in Canada
As Canada’s second fastest growing religious group, the new Chamber will be working towards both preserving Hindu values and promoting their economic interests.
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Available ‘deportation resources’ could quicken family reunification process
Family reunification can be prioritized by allowing spouses entrance before their applications are fully processed. In the unlikely event they need to be removed, the government has an overflow of deportation resources available to do so easily.
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BREAKING: Immigration lottery discriminates against “one-child families,” Federal Court hears
One offered solution around the “one child” bias might be a randomized lottery selection process that is based on the name of the parent or grandparent, not the sponsors.
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Small businesses hail government’s $85-million pledge to clear visa backlogs
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says Ottawa needs to improve and streamline the temporary foreign worker immigration processes to bring more workers into Canada faster.
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What Canadians think about Asian immigration, culture and technology
More than 60 per cent of Canadians think Asian immigration will positively impact the country, states a new poll, even as India, China, Philippines, Pakistan and South Korea consistently top the list of source countries for newcomers.
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Funding to improve immigrants’ economic mobility
Upwards of $2 million are going to several immigrant-focused organizations and employers to help them tap into the immigrant talent pool.
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