The Greater Vancouver Japanese Association is one of many Canadian organizations joining a new coalition to combat anti-Asian racism.
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Research Shows Canada Has Overlooked Immigrant Doctors
The level of care provided by internationally-trained or immigrant physicians is roughly equal to that provided by Canadian-born or American-born physicians, says Robert Falconer.
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All Hands on Deck: It’s Time to Allow Internationally-Trained Physicians to Join the Fight
We’re asking our internationally-trained doctors to risk their lives during this crisis. The least we can do is offer them a stable future.
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Retired and Re-deployed Doctors Pitch In During COVID-19 Pandemic
With the explosion in the number of COVID-19 cases, Canadian provinces are recruiting retired doctors and redeploying healthcare practitioners. Webinars organized by the Muslim Medical Association of Canada (MMAC) are providing refresher training to the healthcare community.
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Trash Talk Across the Pacific: Is It All Garbage?
The garbage talk that has dominated headlines in the past weeks is beginning to be a political circus. Nobody knows who is telling the truth,…
View More Trash Talk Across the Pacific: Is It All Garbage?In Surrey’s Muddy Election, Local Media should Guard Against Spreading the Dirt
The ongoing story of phony absentee ballots, and vote-buying swirling around Surrey’s current municipal election is cast with a perfect mix of characters—vulnerable immigrants, greedy…
View More In Surrey’s Muddy Election, Local Media should Guard Against Spreading the DirtWanted: First Non-white Mayor of Vancouver
Over its 132-year history since incorporation as a city, Vancouver has had 39 mayors. All of them have been white men. Change seems to be…
View More Wanted: First Non-white Mayor of VancouverNew Horizons in Voluntourism
Elsie James (83) pulled into Fernie, British Columbia, with her family when she was seven. The rain-drenched moon raised its Aladdin’s lamp to the stars,…
View More New Horizons in VoluntourismSikhs Make World Go Round in Oliver
Nestled in the scenic and stunning rolling dry desert hills and mirror lakes of Okanagan Valley in beautiful British Columbia is the town of Oliver…
View More Sikhs Make World Go Round in OliverWhat Just Happened in British Columbia? And What’s Ahead?
British Columbia sits on a precipice and will either fall into a minority Liberal government, an NDP minority government or a possible Liberal majority, depending…
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