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Shilpashree Jagannathan

Shilpashree Jagannathan is a Toronto-based freelance journalist, copywriter, and content strategist whose work has appeared in CBC News, New Canadian Media, Business Insider, TRT World, and Mint, among others. She has reported on immigration, labour, elections, housing, climate impacts, and social justice across Canadian and international contexts. With roots in business journalism in India and a strong investigative and research background, she approaches her reporting with investigative depth and empathy, tracing how policy and power shape lived experience.

February 12, 2024
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

When deadlines matter: Newcomers hit with hefty penalty that costs them thousands in real estate deal

Two newcomers forced to pay a $15,000 penalty for not meeting payment deadlines in an Alberta house deal; broker advises buyers to

February 9, 2024
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Hitting the housing wall: Newcomers navigate credit challenges with rental guarantee services, but they come with a price

It can take months to build a credit history in Canada and landlords may want assurances that a potential tenant can pay

January 26, 2024
Arts & Culture/Diaspora Affairs/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Theatres cancel South Indian movie screening amid security concerns

The Malayalam film, Malaikottai Vaaliban, was scheduled to premiere Jan. 24

January 2, 2024
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Overcoming obstacles: immigrant women navigate challenges in Canada’s trucking industry

The once male-dominated trucking sector in Canada presents opportunities for immigrants, particularly women. However, newcomers are facing hurdles

December 27, 2023
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Paper trail purgatory: 2021 Startup Visa applicants left waiting amid backlog crisis

Caught in bureaucratic limbo, entrepreneurs represent the 'lost generation of 2021', struggling with prolonged delays in Canada's Start-Up Visa program, due in

December 19, 2023
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Canada’s religious communities stepping up to help feed newcomers

Religious sites are providing essential support to immigrants and international students struggling with increasing costs.

December 6, 2023
Crime/Diaspora Affairs/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Three Greater Toronto theatres evacuated after unidentified substance scare

Emergency services responded to simultaneous incidents at multiplexes during Hindi movie screenings.

November 24, 2023
Diaspora Affairs/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Indian-born immigrants becoming Canadian citizens in record numbers

In all, 59,503 Indian-born nationals took up Canadian citizenship last year — a 171 per-cent increase over 2021.

November 15, 2023
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Financial fraud a serious threat to new Canadians

“It’s critical that newcomers and international students feel supported in every step of their financial journey here.”

November 6, 2023
Diaspora Affairs/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Hinduphobia petition tabled and awaiting government response

MP Melissa Lantsman presented the petition in the House of Commons Nov. 2.

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