Migrating to a new country is a big step for the future, and learning to handle finances correctly, including learning the truth behind common misconceptions, is an important step
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A Tale of Two Communities Worlds Apart: Filmmaker Connects with Small Prairie Town
Her film, called A Kandahar Away, follows the Jamal family to Kandahar, Sask.
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Raptors’ NBA Championship Unites Newcomers with Mainstream Canadians
By Joyeeta Ray in Toronto, ON On June 13, 2019, the Toronto Raptors won the prestigious Larry O’Brien trophy and the hearts of millions of…
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New Report Shows Immigrants ‘Moving Backwards, Not Forwards’
An immigrant in Canada who has been in the country for 10 years or more should not be earning 67 cents for every dollar earned by a Canadian-born employee in a permanent, full-time job doing the same work
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Incomes in Toronto ‘Racialized,’ says New Report
The average income of longstanding immigrants who have been in Canada for more than 20 years has not increased in 35 years, whereas the average income of the Canadian-born population has increased steadily over that time period
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Immigrant Children’s Health Declines Rapidly After Arrival in Canada
By Hassan Vatanparast and Ginny Lane in Saskatoon, SK A healthy, happy future, free from poverty: This is the aspiration of many new immigrants and…
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Immigration Fuels Canada’s Growth
By the South Asian Post in Vancouver, BC Canada’s population growth is being fuelled largely by immigration with India being the top source country for…
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Immigration Is a Scary Topic: We Should Talk About It
By Alireza Ahmadian in Vancouver, BC Canada is one of the top destination countries for migrants from all over the world. Policy differences regarding the…
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Sunny Dhillon Quitting Exposes need for Change in Mainstream Media
Commentary by Jagdeesh Mann in Vancouver, BC Earlier this year, Rena Heer, a former reporter for CTV and CP24 in Toronto, hosted a gathering at…
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Allergies among Newcomers in Canada Increase Over Time
By Belen Febres-Cordero in Vancouver, BC Upon arrival, immigrant populations in Canada tend to present less allergies than their Canadian-born counterparts, but prevalence increases with…
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