Retired seniors have a wealth of skills, insights and experience that the country can gain from. However, they are unable to volunteer or seek part-time jobs for fear of contracting COVID-19. How are they coping?
View More Canadian Seniors Find Ways To Stay Active During Pandemic
After her education was interrupted by the Syrian Civil War, Aya Abou Rshd, continues her education in Ottawa online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
View More Girl Interrupted: Her Education was First Derailed by War, then COVID-19
As the journalism scene shifts and adapts, local community journalism has seen several cuts, Lindsay Fitzgerald discusses this theme explored in the film, After Fact.
View More Life After Truth: Film Review and Interview with the Writer of ‘After Fact’
International students have largely been left out of the federal government’s financial support packages. That’s little surprise, writes columnist Wesam AbdElhamid Mohamed.
View More CESB Exclusions Leave International Students with Uncertainty
Several parents are putting social isolation to good use, taking time to teach their children about their immigrant heritage. This story traces their lineage and finds out why it matters to these families and the country.
View More Parents Use New Family Time to Help Kids Rediscover their Roots
With so many children out of school and daycare during the COVID-19 outbreak, most parents are practicing social distancing by keeping their kids indoors.
View More Keys to Surviving a Pandemic with Kids at Home
There are hundreds of thousands of international students in Canada, and they contribute a significant amount of money into Canada’s economy. Despite the large presence they have in this country, there isn’t the right infrastructure or support for international students.
View More ‘I’ve Seen the Good, the Bad and the Ugly as an International Student’
As schools are closed across Canada to fight further spread of the new coronavirus, New Canadian Media takes a look at the impact on Ontario families.
View More COVID-19 Fallout: Family Disruptions Continue Indefinitely
From the level of participation and the testimony of participants at NCM’s Ottawa event, the Canadian media landscape is primed to benefit from the experience of immigrant journalists.
View More Until Now, Finding Free Mentoring has been a Struggle for Immigrant Journalists
The number of international students that have come to Canada to complete post-secondary education has increased significantly in recent years. Unfortunately, while many international students…
View More Students Beware: Studying is Your Job While in Canada