by Daniel Morton in Vancouver One year after Canada first resettled 25,000 Syrian refugees into Canadian communities — a number that has since grown to…
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The Darker Side of the Indo-Canadian Journey
Review by Anita Singh in Toronto Almost 40 years ago, my grandparents changed our family’s history by deciding to move to Canada. I recently asked…
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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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Journey Back to Vietnam Becomes Universal Story
by Elvira Truglia in Montreal Kim Thuy’s fourth novel continues the author’s style of recalling her own journey to Canada and crossing linguistic and cultural…
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Comedy Reveals Challenges of Canadian Democracy
by Danica Samuel in Toronto “Just because you’ve fallen off ship doesn’t mean you’re drowning.” In the film My Internship in Canada, the person struggling…
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Healthy Eating Not Just for White, Wealthy: Author
by Rosanna Haroutounian in Quebec City A trip to an organic dairy farm in Ontario was enough to inspire a former Wall Street banker to…
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Big-Ticket Budget Items Welcome After Past Inaction
Commentary by Winnie Hwo in Vancouver The much-anticipated first federal budget from the new Liberal government was unveiled on March 22. To describe the general…
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by Daniel Leon Rodriguez in Calgary In 1993, when Dr. Hude Quan came to Calgary from China, he knew nothing about the city. With the…
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by Matt D’Amours in Montreal Community organizations and immigrant lobby groups in Quebec are speaking out against a provincial welfare reform bill that would require…
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by Marcus Medford in Toronto Settlement agencies in Canada’s Atlantic provinces are working closely with provincial governments to better service immigrants, but say they need…
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