May 2009, the civil war in Sri Lanka was grinding its way to an excruciating end. Government forces were in a decisive
As the number of first generation Italian immigrants in Vancouver decreases, the city’s Italian Cultural Centre – Il Centro – is planning
The Liberal government has emphasized its diversity and inclusion language in speeches, cabinet ministers, committees and mandate letters. This emphasis has been
Members of visible-minority groups have a stronger sense of loyalty to federal government than provincial government, reports a new study from the
Sixty-seven years after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and 50 years after the adoption of the two Covenants,
On a chilly December weekend in East Toronto, a makeshift “tent city” appeared as the cool night air rolled in. In the
Dear Minister John McCallum, We are reaching out to you as a group of Canadians and immigrants with a vested interest in
Every day, we see pictures and videos of families desperately crossing the sea to escape war and poverty back home. Hundreds of
My name is Mohamad Ali Ozeir. My father’s name is Ali. My mother’s name is Khadija. My children’s names are Zena, Hassan,
Over the next six years, the cost of bringing Syrian refugees to Canada will reach $1.2 billion. The federal government has earmarked