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Immigrant Professionals Hitting Toronto’s Glass Ceiling for Job Market

In the GTA, immigrants between 35 to 44 earn some 25% less than people born in Canada, but by the time they reach 45 to 54 they stand to earn almost 40% less than Canadian-born counterparts

Will you vote for the Conservatives, NDP, Greens or Liberals?

Politics Top Stories

Chinese-Canadians Torn between Conservatives and Liberals: Why the GTA Went Red — Pt. IV

Shan Qiao October 28, 2019 No Comments Andrew Scheer CHINA Chinese Canadians Conservatives Doug Ford GTA Justin Trudeau Liberals NDP strategic voting

In this last instalment, our NCM series focuses on people in the Chinese Canadian community

Leader of the Conservatives, Andrew Scheer, speaking at a rally in Moosomin, Saskatchewan. Photography by Photos Andre Forget.

Politics Top Stories

‘I Just Don’t Trust the Conservatives, Period’: Why the GTA Went Red — Pt. III

Peter Uduehi October 27, 2019 No Comments African Canadian Andrew Scheer Conservatives Elxn43 GTA immigraiton Jagmeet Singh Justin Trudeau Liberals NDP Toronto

Why did Africans in the GTA go for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals over the Conservatives and the New Democrats?

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The Eight-year Hangover: Why the GTA Went Red – Pt. II

Isabel Inclan October 26, 2019 No Comments Cosnervatives Doug Ford Federal Election Green Party GTA Jagmeet Singh Liberals NDP Ontario scheer Trudeau

The Latino community in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) voted strategically in 2019, opting largely for the Liberals

Election lawn signs for the conservatives, liberals and NDP.

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We Don’t Vote for Strangers: Why the GTA Went Red – Pt. I

Surjit Singh Flora October 25, 2019 No Comments Andrew Scheer Brampton Conservatives Doug Ford Federal Election GTA Jagmeet Singh Justin Trudeau Liberal Liberal government NDP Ontario

Why did GTA voters prefer the Liberals over the Conservatives and the NDP? I spoke to people living in Toronto and Brampton to find out

Policy

Brockville, Look to GTA, not India

Don Curry December 20, 2016 No Comments Brockville Business Cities entrepreneurs GTA Municipality North Bay Ontario

Municipal councils in Canada’s smaller centres do not appear to be at the forefront in analyzing demographic and diversity trends affecting their communities. They ought…

Commentary

Ethnic Seniors Wait for Long-Term Care

NCM Anonymous April 23, 2016 No Comments Elderly ethnospecific GTA health care longterm care seniors Toronto

The wait to get a long-term care bed in Ontario has increased significantly in the last six years. An individual on a wait-list to transfer…

Generational Shift Helps Liberals Sweep GTA Suburbs

Ranjit Bhaskar October 20, 2015 No Comments 905 Brampton Federal Election federal elections GTA Justin Trudeau Liberals Mississauga NCM Election Desk

Canada has spoken and its ethnic minority electorate has made it clear that they are on the same wavelength as the rest of the country.…

Politics

Chinese Canadians Step Up to Fill Representation Gap

Shan Qiao and Ranjit Bhaskar September 17, 2015 No Comments Chinese Canadians Conservatives Federal Election federal elections Green Party of Canada GTA Liberals Markham MarkhamUnionville NCM Election Desk NDP Olivia Chow Scarborough

It is usual for different Chinese organizations to gather candidates from the community and hear them out in places like shopping malls at election time.…

Commentary

Chan and Confucius

Simon Li July 3, 2015 No Comments Beijing ChineseCanadians Confucius institute CSIS espionage Globe and Mail GTA Kathleen Wynne Michael Chan Ontario

You’ve probably never realized that Ontario cabinet minister Michael Chan is a highly polarizing figure within the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) Chinese communities until the Globe and…