By Asfia Yassir in Toronto, ON Grandparents can be gems to have as part of any family unit. Regardless of their day-to-day contributions, their mere…
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Changes Coming to Parent and Grandparent Immigration?
By: Kelly Toughill in Halifax Thousands of families will soon get a second chance to bring parents and grandparents to Canada. That’s the good news…
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Commentary by Mayank Bhatt in Toronto I published my debut novel, Belief, in Canada last year. It’s the story of an immigrant family’s struggle to integrate into the…
View More Whose Voice is it Anyway?Novel Explores Road to Radicalization
Book Review by Phil Gurski Belief is a novel by Mayank Bhatt, a Mumbai-born resident of Toronto. It tells the story of the son of…
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Family’s Courage Shines on in Story of Corner Shop
by Beatrice Paez in Toronto As a child, it wasn’t unusual for Ann Y.K. Choi to be at work behind the counter of her family’s…
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Resettlement Woes: Men Struggle to Find Identity
by Daniel Leon Rodriguez in Calgary Many immigrant men feel isolated, fearful and lost upon arrival in Canada, according to multiple researchers and social agencies…
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Driving Change: Pakistani Women Find Autonomy in Canada
by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga Pakistani women enjoy more autonomy in the home and greater overall life satisfaction in Canada compared to what they experienced…
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by Beatrice Paez in Toronto Asking seniors subtle questions about their daily routines opens up dialogue – and can point to signs of elder abuse,…
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by Ranjit Bhaskar in Toronto As the federal government prepares to table its 2016 immigration targets by March 9, Immigration Minister John McCallum has indicated…
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The Poetry of Generational Difference
by Rosanna Haroutounian in Quebec City Flesh, Tongue, Yaya Yao’s first collection of poetry, brings you to a crossroads where you have a desire for…
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