By Ashoke Dasgupta in Winnipeg, MB Born in Kolkata, India, Suketu Mehta’s earlier book “Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found” won the Kiriyama Prize and…
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Documentary Explores Plight of Migrant Workers
by Maria Ikonen in Gatineau A new feature documentary might have you thinking twice when buying tomatoes and greenhouse products next time you visit the…
View More Documentary Explores Plight of Migrant WorkersOverhaul Black History Month, Community Says
by Rosanna Haroutounian in Quebec City In this week’s round-up of what’s been making headlines in Canada’s ethnic media: the Black community reflects on the…
View More Overhaul Black History Month, Community SaysMigrant Myths Influence Immigration Policies
by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga At a time when Canada has seen a shift in immigration policy, particularly when it comes to resettling Syrian refugees, a…
View More Migrant Myths Influence Immigration PoliciesPanel Discusses Root Causes of Migration Crises
by Diba Hareer in Ottawa The efforts by the Canadian government to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees by February 2016 is generous, but it does not address…
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Hungary PM’s Closed Borders Are Xenophobic
by András B. Vágvölgyi in Budapest Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s recent actions demonstrate that not only is he a crusader of wild talk, but…
View More Hungary PM’s Closed Borders Are XenophobicCanadians Divided on Role of Government in Refugee Crisis
by Leah Bjornson in Vancouver Over the last week, the Canadian public has awakened to the grim reality of the current refugee crisis springing from…
View More Canadians Divided on Role of Government in Refugee CrisisDiaspora groups as essential bridge builders
by Alice Musabende in Ottawa and Jacky Habib in Toronto Diaspora populations are increasingly being seen as “bridge builders” between host countries and the nations…
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