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February 29, 2024
Arts & Culture

Meet The Winners: NCM Awards 2023

More than 1,400 votes were cast in this year's challenge to choose New Canadian Media's top three reporters of 2023. The response surpassed

November 16, 2023
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Newcomers increasingly turning to food banks for sustenance

Amid a cost-of-living crisis, the financial guarantees imposed on permanent residents and international students appear grossly outdated.

A volunteer at Agincourt Community Services Association food bank sorts produce.
May 12, 2023
Health/News

Food banks in Scarborough observe increase in clients outside of the region

Experts say people travelling far to food banks is not a new phenomenon but speaks to a bigger issue of food insecurity.

November 12, 2022
Health/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Racialized Communities Worst Affected by Rising Food Insecurity

5.8 million Canadians, including 1.4 million children, in Canada's 10 provinces lived in food-insecure households in 2021

Three people at a table preparing food as part of a program to reduce food insecurity among who are living in transitional housing or experiencing homelessness.
March 1, 2021
COVID-19/Economy

Pandemic Disrupts FoodShare’s Fight for Food Justice

Toronto’s FoodShare, a food justice organization, is making waves with helping BIPOC and newcomer communities but is up against funding cuts and

April 23, 2020
Immigration

Given a Lifeline, Charities Still Face Uphill Battle

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the economic fallout poses a massive threat to Canada’s charitable sector. Their future depends on government aid.

July 2, 2015
Commentary

PULSE: Eastern Europe – What You Didn’t Read in the Mainstream

As mainstream media focus on the war in Ukraine and Canada’s position on it, headlines in the Eastern European diaspora media reveal

November 6, 2013
Economy/Top Stories

More new Canadians struggle to put food on the table

Maria, a 38-year-old single mother of two boys, aged 14 and 8, graduated from university in the Philippines and did well as

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