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LJI/ IJL

The Local Journalism Initiative supports the creation of original civic journalism that is relevant to the diverse needs of underserved communities across Canada, broadening availability and consumption of local and regional news on matters of civic governance. Launched by the Government of Canada in 2019, the Local Journalism Initiative provides news organizations with funding to hire reporters to cover underserved communities.

November 7, 2025
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News/Top Stories

Municipal leader ‘dismayed’ by immigration cuts

Hearing that Canada plans to reduce immigration targets nationally as smaller Northwestern communities continue to need workers “dismayed” at least one Northwestern

March 20, 2024
Health/Immigration/Top Stories

Protest at Brampton Civic will push for better healthcare following release of Ontario Health Coalition report highlighting PC move to privatization

Brampton Caledon Health Coalition said it does not just want residents to come out with signs and their friends, it also wants

February 28, 2024
Immigration/News

MP’s office addresses concerns over Ukrainian refugee status

Concerns that refugees won't be allowed to stay in Canada are 'simply untrue,' MP's office says

February 27, 2024
Education/Immigration

Program offering legal services to newcomers gets four-year funding boost

A program at the St John Newcomers Centre has connected more than 150 people with legal advice in its first year, and

February 15, 2024
Immigration/Politics

Brampton asks Ottawa for help on housing to aid seniors, students and new immigrants

Wish list includes financial support for vulnerable communities, such as low-middle income residents, refugees and international students

February 14, 2024
Economy/Immigration/News

New immigration stream to help fill labour gaps in tourism and hospitality

To be eligible, candidates must have a valid full-time, non-seasonal job offer from an approved employer operating within the appropriate industry.

February 6, 2024
Diaspora Affairs/Immigration/News/Politics

A motion calling for a ceasefire in Gaza was struck down, unlike a similar decision in support of Ukraine — a night at Niagara Regional Council

A councillor's bid to call for a ceasefire and an increase in the number of Palestinians who could seek asylum in Canada

February 2, 2024
Education/News/Winnipeg

Mentorship hub would increase teacher diversity: Report

"How do you gain Canadian experience if nobody is willing to give you the chance to be part of the classroom?"

February 1, 2024
Economy/Education/Immigration

Limits on foreign students to hit Cambrian College hard

It could cost Sudbury-based school up to $40 million a year, officials say.

January 16, 2024
Education/News/Winnipeg

Empowering racialized teachers: Manitoba teachers launch “Colour of Courage” conference encouraging leadership aspirations

Amidst calls for greater equity and diversity in educational leadership, the conference invites participants to seek pivotal roles within the school system

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