“New Canadians”, a television show about newcomers in Canada, has now launched in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Produced by New Horizons Media in association…
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Foreign Policy Debate Ignores Diaspora Nation
Rightly or wrongly, foreign policy is not high on the list of issues that Canadians would like to know about during a federal election campaign.…
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Getting First-Time Voters to the Polls
When it comes to elections, new Canadian citizens and young Canadian voters share similar challenges. Broadly speaking these two demographics share an unfamiliarity with the…
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Getting Millennials, New Citizens to the Polls
Ayesha Syed didn’t vote in the 2011 election. It wasn’t because she took her civic duty of voting for granted or isn’t interested in politics…
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New Canadians Make their Concerns Clear for Parties
With campaigning picking up speed for the October 19 federal elections, a dipstick poll on how new Canadians view the unfolding political battle revealed reactions…
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An Older Immigrant’s 10 Tips for New Voters
I arrived in Canada in 1984 as an adult of voting age. I had never voted in my country of origin, which is probably not…
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Election Watch: New Canadian Vote Critical in Three-way Federal Race
Conservative party members like Minister Jason Kenney (left) have made in-roads with new Canadians in recent years by promoting the value of multiculturalism and attending…
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Reconciliation for Aboriginal Peoples Should Matter to New Canadians
“I wanted to be white so bad, and the worst thing I ever did was I was ashamed of my mother, that honourable woman, because…
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The Conservative “Balancing Act”
There was a time when the vast plurality of new Canadians voted for the Liberal Party of Canada. With the exception of some of those…
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Adrian is proud of his eight-year old son’s facility with English and his general ease in adapting to the ways of his new Canadian surroundings.…
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