When it comes to news, who makes the decisions behind the scenes is just as important as whose byline is on the front page
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NDP Candidate Decides to Run After “Not Being Heard”
Vasquez-Jimenez is Afro-Latina and was born in Toronto to parents who immigrated to Canada from Columbia
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30 Years in Canada Taught Me that Diversity is Our Strength
On July 1st, we Canadians celebrate Canada Day, the day which memorIalizes the act of confederation, the day Canada became its own nation. It was…
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Scheer for “Orderly, Fair and Compassionate” Immigration
Scheer listed his party’s solutions to the current problems within the immigration system, the illegal border-crosser crisis, and refugee claims
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Borders Explored at 4th Annual Festival of Literary Diversity
The fourth annual Festival of Literary Diversity (FOLD) came to a close yesterday. Every year during the first week of May, authors congregate in Brampton…
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Incomes in Toronto ‘Racialized,’ says New Report
The average income of longstanding immigrants who have been in Canada for more than 20 years has not increased in 35 years, whereas the average income of the Canadian-born population has increased steadily over that time period
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It Costs Us All When Media Fails to Reflect its Audience
In a city already lacking local media, failing to represent Brampton’s diverse population could lead to lost opportunities for residents, said participants at a recent…
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Immigration Is a Scary Topic: We Should Talk About It
Canada has been exceptionally successful at integrating newcomers into broader Canadian society
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Working as the Newsroom’s ‘Diversity Hire’
Women of colour in journalism bring a lot to the job. And take a lot, too.
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POC in Tech industry: What makes applicants look at job postings and decide they don’t fit?
Reaching out to people of colour requires some creativity because immigrant students are often trying to survive in a new country
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