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 Upon arrival, immigrant populations in Canada tend to present less allergies than their Canadian-born counterparts, but prevalence increases with time,…
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Canadian Sports History Not Naïve of Exclusion
by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga Sports has the ability to unite Canada, show the recently released findings of an Association for Canadian Studies survey. “A majority of…
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Sacrifices of ‘Nonnas’ Should Not Be Forgotten
by Rosanna Haroutounian in Quebec City The recent death of Abdirahman Abdi after his violent arrest in Ottawa and the 2015 police shooting of Andrew…
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Graphic Novels Help Minority Women Share Stories
by Shan Qiao in Toronto Without saying anything, Farrah Khan hands out a clipboard with a piece of paper on it to each person…
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Family’s Courage Shines on in Story of Corner Shop
by Beatrice Paez in Toronto As a child, it wasn’t unusual for Ann Y.K. Choi to be at work behind the counter of her family’s…
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Ciommmentary by Norma Baumel Joseph “Immigrants get the job done!” These were the strong words of Lin Manuel-Miranda at the recent University of Pennsylvania commencement ceremony.…
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Story of Filipino Family Hits Home for Immigrants
by Melissa Shaw in Vancouver A new novel reflects on the experiences of Filipino Canadians through the story of one family, and aims to inspire…
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Diverse Stories Boost the Industry: Book Publishers
by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga Canadian book publishers and literature supporters say diverse stories written by emerging writers can increase readership and are vital for…
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Hungarian Canadian Tackles Image of Racist Quebec
by Matt D’Amours in Montreal Is there any topic touchier in Canada than Quebec’s identity politics? It might be easier to answer this question from…
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