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January 12, 2024
Economy/Education/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Immigrant and refugee women cook up ideas for food businesses

Newcomer Kitchen in Toronto trains up to 42 women a year in how to set up success businesses

woman
July 28, 2023
Immigration/News

Abuse shelter sees spike in women with precarious immigration status

A significant increase in the number of abused women without valid immigration status has pushed Yellow Brick House to hire an in-house

July 13, 2023
Health/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Newborns of immigrants are healthier than their Canadian neighbours in low-income urban communities

Newborns of immigrant mothers suffered fewer severe health complications, except for those from Jamaica and Ghana.

Bones of Belonging
June 23, 2023
Arts & Culture/Books/Local Journalism Initiative

‘The books of a country reflect the health of a democracy’: Q&A with author Annahid Dashtgard

The tales in ‘Bones of Belonging’ come together to form, like the bones of the human body, a picture of what it

photo gallery
October 7, 2022
Arts & Culture/British Columbia/Local Journalism Initiative

Photo gallery: A story of belonging and exclusion of immigrant women

A new exhibition charts the history of "belonging and exclusion" of immigrant women, at an Abbotsford, B.C., university campus.

Mis Cazuelas products at a farmers' market
April 29, 2022
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Flavours of Hope—helping women refugees become food entrepreneurs

Dream Cuisines, a program launched by Vancouver-based social enterprise Flavours of Hope in 2020, is helping women refugees become thriving food entrepreneurs.

Second edition of Century Initiative's National Scorecard
April 6, 2022
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Immigrant income gap is widening, states a new report

Human capital potential of immigrants is not being fully or effectively utilized in the Canadian economy, says new study.

child care immigrant women families British Columbia
December 13, 2020
Economy/Top Stories

Lack of Child Care Forces Immigrant Women in B.C. to Put Careers on Hold

Three immigrant women in British Columbia share how long waitlists for child care affect their chances at building careers.

August 30, 2016
Books

Sacrifices of ‘Nonnas’ Should Not Be Forgotten

The recent death of Abdirahman Abdi after his violent arrest in Ottawa and the 2015 police shooting of Andrew Loku in Toronto

March 9, 2016
Top Stories

Women’s Organizers Hopeful Under Trudeau Leadership

Women’s rights advocates are looking for influential Canadian female figures to join a national women’s coalition to raise awareness about women’s issues

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