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Fighting for Migrant Farmworkers’ Rights

NCM Anonymous January 28, 2016 No Comments Farmworkers Migrant Rights migrant workers permanent residence Priya Ramanujam refugees Syrian refugees temporary foreign workers

PUBLISHER’S NOTE: Beginning today, NCM will bring readers a summary of what is appearing in ethnic media across Canada. We begin with English-language media, but…

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Research Watch #8: The Same Canada?

NCM Anonymous December 10, 2015 No Comments autism engagement Federal Government immigrants immigration policy migrant workers parents permanent residency Priya Ramanujam Provincial Government research Research Watch Somali SomaliCanadian visible minorities

by Priya Ramanujam in Scarborough Members of visible-minority groups have a stronger sense of loyalty to federal government than provincial government, reports a new study…

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Kababayans Divided at Aquino’s Toronto Rally

NCM Anonymous May 10, 2015 No Comments Benigno Aquino Filipinos Livein Caregiver Program migrant workers Rachelle Cruz Stephen Harper temporary foreign workers The Philippine Reporter Toronto

by Rachelle Cruz (@rachellecruz_) in Toronto If Friday’s state visit of Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III was any indication of the Harper government’s political…

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Filipino President’s Impending Visit to Canada Sparks Mixed Reactions

Ted Alcuitas April 30, 2015 No Comments Benigno Aquino Filipino livein caregivers migrant workers Stephen Harper The Phillipines

The first visit of a Philippine president to Canada in 20 years has stirred Filipinos across the country as they eagerly await the arrival of…

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Pulse: Western Europe – What You Didn’t Read in the Mainstream

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by Humberta Araújo (@iafuture) in Toronto While France remained a constant in the news at the top of 2015, with the Charlie Hebdo shooting being covered immensely,…

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PULSE: Latin America – What You Didn’t Read in the Mainstream

NCM Anonymous February 4, 2015 No Comments Colombia Express Entry System Latin America Mexico migrant workers Migration

by Aurora Tejeida (@Aurobots) in Vancouver As the New Year kicks off there is a lot to keep abreast of within the Latin American diaspora.…

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Migrants much more than agents of growth

Ranjit Bhaskar October 3, 2013 No Comments decrimininalization discrimination human rights migrant workers Ryerson University UN xenophobia

by Ranjit Bhaskar Protecting the rights of migrant workers has become more crucial than ever as they are too often regarded as commodities or economic…

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Tragedy waiting to happen again

Ranjit Bhaskar February 7, 2013 No Comments coroner Farm inquest labour migrant workers Ontario Peru temporary workers transport union Wynne

By Ranjit Bhaskar for New Canadian Media A year ago, on February 6, 2012, 10 migrant agriculture workers being transported in a van and the…

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