Twin Inuit sisters from Queen’s University are running an online store that sells face masks designed by Indigenous artists.
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Tag: EDUCATION
What History Can Tell Us About Working as an Immigrant Nurse in Canada
Internationally-educated nurses go through several hoops to practice as registered nurses in Canada. This wasn’t the case in the early 1960s, specifically for nurses recruited from the Philippines.
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Strong Support Among Chinese-Canadians for More COVID-19 Restrictions
Chinese-Canadians are in support of stronger restrictions to contain COVID-19 even as businesses close and schools remain virtual.
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Canada Needs To Improve Its Refugee Education Policies
Canada is missing the mark on education policies toward refugee children and youth, according to research conducted by Valerie Schutte, a University of Ottawa graduate and intern at the UN Refugee Agency.
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New Travel Measures a Nightmare for International Students
Confusion and the cost of new travel rules associated with studying in Canada will result in foreign students postponing studies or choosing a competing destination
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Mega Gift to Boost Education In Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Simon Fraser University (SFU) gets $34.1 million from global financial guru, the largest gift of its kind ever given to a Canadian university.
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Online Schooling Has Silver Lining for some Immigrant Parents
Online schooling has tested immigrant families in many ways, but some parents say they have gained peace of mind, knowing what their children are learning.
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“Employability” is Key to Canada’s Foreign Student Recruitment Drive
Canada should look beyond easy student visas, granting work permits and a path to citizenship if it wants to stay ahead of the game, says an expert on international graduates’ career outcomes in Asia.
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Has Canada Failed Its Most Educated Immigrants?
The Ontario Human Rights Code states that it is public policy in Ontario to recognize the inherent dignity and worth of every person and to provide for equal rights and opportunities without discrimination. When immigrants with professional degrees and international experience end up in survival jobs, should Canada re-examine its emphasis on skilled immigration?
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Survey Finds Online Education Poses Multiple Challenges for Immigrant Parents
A survey by MOSAIC shows immigrants face multiple stressors trying to reconcile providing for their families and ensuring their children’s success at school.
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