It’s time to change the narrative, says Jason Mackay, founder of Collective Bunch, a new initiative to promote the participation of Black, Indigenous and People of Colour in Vancouver’s film industry.
View More On a Mission to Add More Colour to Vancouver’s Film Industry
Brampton’s Mubarak Mosque paid tribute to Canada’s fallen troops. The organizers say that events such as this are a great way to integrate newcomers to Canada, who might be bewildered by observances in their new homeland.
View More Inclusive Remembrance Day Events help Integrate Immigrants, say Community Leaders
A survey by MOSAIC shows immigrants face multiple stressors trying to reconcile providing for their families and ensuring their children’s success at school.
View More Survey Finds Online Education Poses Multiple Challenges for Immigrant Parents
As COVID-19 continues to disrupt normal life and economy, people are re-visiting old interests and pursuing new hobbies. The overall outlook may be grim, but Canadian immigrant hobbyists have positive stories to tell.
View More Immigrant Hobbyists Share COVID-19 Coping Strategies
homeis, a new app that enables immigrants to reach out to people of similar background for help, advice and a sense of community, makes it easier for new Canadians to adapt while staying connected to their roots.
View More New App Helps Immigrants Feel at Home
Latest census data shows that more than 300,000 registered nurses are immigrants. Ontario-based immigrant nurses share their experiences working on the frontlines of COVID-19.
View More Faith and Concern for Patients Sustain Immigrant Nurses on the Frontlines of COVID-19
What does it mean to be an immigrant in Canada? And how does one’s understanding of that relate to cultural identity? Marcus Medford talks to some in the New Canadian Media Collective to answer these questions.
View More The Immigration Identity Crisis: Too Ethnic or Not Ethnic Enough?
Racism is alive and well in Canada. Admitting there is a problem is an important first step. What matters now is how we decide to collectively address the problem to build a better country, writes Raul Pinto
View More It’s Not On Me, It’s On You
Stronger data collection is essential to understand how COVID-19 impacts immigrant communities across Canada.
View More Being Counted in Canada’s Coronavirus Data
While braving the frontlines and risking exposure to COVID-19 is an immediate concern, there are also larger systemic issues that place an added burden on the shoulders of immigrant women.
View More Immigrant Women Now Find Themselves on Two Frontlines