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Ethnic Women are Full Participants in Canada
In 1916, women across the nation rejoiced as Manitoba became the first province to grant women the right to vote. Looking back, it’s almost ludicrous…
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The latest Australian census data is in and it makes for interesting reading. Of particular note, 72 per cent of residents reported speaking only English…
View More Australia’s ‘Spectacular’ Failure in LanguagesVisa Officers Largely Bias-Free: Author
In a country where over one in five people are immigrants and far more are children and relatives of immigrants, questions of who gets into…
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Conference Discusses the Future of Canada’s Chinatowns
Attendees from across North America gathered to discuss ways to revitalize Canada’s Chinatowns at the Edmonton Chinese Chinatown Conference, held on June 11 and 12.…
View More Conference Discusses the Future of Canada’s ChinatownsWomen Fleeing Abuse Need Culturally Specific Services
Lack of language skills, community support and cultural constraints prevent many immigrant and ethnic women from fleeing abusive relationships and seeking help. The most recent…
View More Women Fleeing Abuse Need Culturally Specific ServicesOverhaul Black History Month, Community Says
In this week’s round-up of what’s been making headlines in Canada’s ethnic media: the Black community reflects on the shortcomings of Black History Month; groups…
View More Overhaul Black History Month, Community Says“A Blow to the City”: Toronto’s Black Police Deputy Resigns
In this week’s round-up of what’s been making headlines in Canada’s ethnic media: celebrated deputy chief of the Toronto Police Service quits the force, mainstream…
View More “A Blow to the City”: Toronto’s Black Police Deputy ResignsMaking News Pay: Ethnic Media Offers Lessons
Ethnic media may have lessons to offer on connecting to audiences and providing diverse services as traditional news organizations seek new business models in order…
View More Making News Pay: Ethnic Media Offers LessonsResearch Watch #9: Canada’s Vital Ethnic Media
At a time when national and local mainstream media seem to be downsizing and shutting down daily, where does Canada’s ethnic media fit in? And…
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