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Shannon Dornadic stands outside the recreational vehicle she moved into in August, unable to find affordable housing appropriate to her needs. (Nicole Sullivan / Cape Breton Post)
December 28, 2023
Atlantic Canada/News

‘There is nowhere to go’; Walking the fine line between housed and unhoused in Cape Breton

Stories of struggle, resilience, and hope: In Sydney, residents like Carolann Battiste, Shannon Dornadic, and Shaun Young are grappling with the harsh

Photo of a young woman with her hands to her face, with a person patting her on the shoulder in a gesture of sympathy. Mental health, visa
December 13, 2023
Education/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

International students need to increase investment fund to study in Canada

International students will now need $20,000 in a Guaranteed Investment Certificate beginning next year.

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crisis, the financial guarantees imposed on permanent residents and international students appear grossly outdated.

November 14, 2023
Commentary/Immigration

Canada’s immigration story – At a speedbump or at crossroads?

The percentage of Canadians saying, "There is too much immigration to Canada" has jumped 17 points over the last year – the

September 22, 2023
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Asylum seekers come for a better life but end up homeless in Canada

The number of refugees is increasing every month in Canada, but there are not enough affordable places for them to live.

August 31, 2023
Diaspora Affairs/Education/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

A cap on international students would cause more harm than good, educators say

The federal housing minister said Canada should consider imposing a limit on international student visas

PM Justin Trudeau speaks with families about affordable housing during a visit to Laval
March 14, 2023
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Canada has jobs and public support for immigrants but it doesn’t have the housing

The affordable housing crisis across the country is a trainwreck that could derail immigration targets, experts say

September 17, 2021
News/Politics

Latinas Looking to Represent Diaspora on Parliament Hill

Two women born in Latin America are trying to battle the historical under-representation of women in politics in this upcoming federal election.

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