Sukaina Jaffer

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Sukaina Jaffer

Sukaina Jaffer holds a Master’s degree in International Journalism. As a freelance journalist, she has written for New Canadian Media, The Guardian, Guardian Unlimited and The Independent.

March 23, 2020
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COVID-19 Drives Religious Gatherings Online

The global pandemic COVID-19 is having an impact deep into the religious heart of community hubs, forcing places of worship to adapt

March 19, 2020
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COVID-19 Fallout: Family Disruptions Continue Indefinitely

As schools are closed across Canada to fight further spread of the new coronavirus, New Canadian Media takes a look at the

May 9, 2019
Health

Supporting Our Children Through Stress and Anxiety

On April 25th, parents attended a workshop titled “Supporting our Children through Anxiety and Stress,” at Silver Stream Public School. According to

April 21, 2019
Arts & Culture/Immigration

Bill 21: Secularism is Not About Limiting Individual Freedoms

Quebec’s secularist Bill 21, which bans public workers from wearing religious symbols, dredges up memories of a similar ban France initiated in

March 23, 2019
News

“This was an attack on humanity,” say Canadians about Christchurch shootings

On March 18th, a Sheikh, a rabbi, a Member of Parliament (MP) and a reverend gathered at a commemorative service in honour

March 24, 2018
Immigration

Adapting to a New Country

Across Ontario, women are making adjustments to ensure they are in a position to succeed in a new land.

March 2, 2016
Arts & Culture

Ethnic Media Demand More from City of Brampton

Despite an increase in outreach efforts, some members of Brampton’s ethnic media still feel disconnected from the City.  “There is a broken

January 7, 2016
Economy

How Tax Changes Affect Newcomers

A tax cut introduced by the new federal government looks to strengthen the middle class, but some Canadian immigrants disagree about how

December 17, 2015
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Peel Region Releases Sex-Ed Guide for Parents

Unlike those in the Toronto and York districts, the Peel District School Board’s (PDSB) schools have taken a proactive approach in creating

November 16, 2015
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Saving With RESPs Not Un-Islamic

Hussin Masaud, originally from Iraq, has resided in Canada for over 26 years. A father of three, he attests to having Registered

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