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Memoirs of a Muhindi: Fleeing East Africa for the West

George Abraham August 15, 2017 No Comments Africa Kenya Mansoor Ladha Memoirs of a Muhindi Nairobi

To [my] fellow immigrants. My message is don’t be disappointed by failures or hurdles that you encounter during your time of settlement. Keep on trying and you’ll finally succeed.

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A Look Into Apartheid Reveals Journey to Freedom

Vicky Tobianah May 12, 2016 No Comments Africa Apartheid Diaspora human rights Kenya Mahatma Gandhi Nelson Mandela poet racism South Africa Toronto

Making distant readers empathize with historical events they have not experienced is a challenging feat. Mohamed M. Keshavjee grapples with getting individuals to feel the…

Open Doors for Syrians, Closed for Others

Judy Trinh December 18, 2015 No Comments Congo IRCC Kenya refugee Syria Syrian refugees

It is with awe and a heavy heart that 21-year-old Aganze Bihamba watches the massive national effort to bring in Syrian refugees. Bihamba, a former…

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More than 1000 migrant farm workers in Ontario have been infected with COVID-19. Three of them have died. Advocates point out the housing and working conditions as the main causes and criticize their restrictive work permit. This time, a worker speaks up.
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After weeks of discussion between the Movie Theatre Association of Canada and the provincial government, the majority of theatres in Ontario reopened for the August long weekend. But how will theatres adjust to the realities of operating in a pandemic?
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