Columnist Jagdeesh Mann writes on the Punjab farmers’ protest and how it isn’t as far removed from our shores as Canadians may believe.
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Immigration to Canada May Not Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
The COVID-19 pandemic could derail Canada’s immigration-driven economy, writes columnist Howard Ramos.
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If I was Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, I would not forgive Indian politicians and the country’s media for a long time. Perhaps Mr. Trudeau will…
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Trudeau in India: Looking for Greater Common Ground
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s arrival in New Delhi on February 17 for a week-long state visit marks the 12th visit by a member of his…
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Diaspora Dialogues Gives Emerging Writers a Voice
New writers are using mentorship opportunities to create and share more diverse and inclusive stories about Toronto’s history and culture. “What we want to do…
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More Public Debate on Immigration Needed: Author
“We’ve never had a wide-ranging public debate on what kind of immigrants we need in this country,” says Valerie Knowles, author of Strangers at our…
View More More Public Debate on Immigration Needed: AuthorClimate Change a Global Threat Shows Survey
Filipinos and Indians are the most worried about climate change with less than a fifth of China’s population showing any great level of concern, says…
View More Climate Change a Global Threat Shows SurveyPULSE: The Philippines – What You Didn’t Read In The Mainstream
With Philippine President Benigno Aquino’s recent visit to Canada, the Philippines have been more widely reported on in mainstream media. Still, many of the diaspora’s…
View More PULSE: The Philippines – What You Didn’t Read In The MainstreamRemittance ‘Mega-Flows’ to Asia
Remittances to the Philippines reached $28 billion US in 2014, making the country the third largest remittance recipient in the world, a report from the World Bank…
View More Remittance ‘Mega-Flows’ to AsiaIn Asia, Cheating to the Test
CNN recently reported that college applications from Chinese foreign students to the US sounded exactly the same. In fact, one admission officer read a phrase in one…
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