Seems like immigration hasn’t been seen in a positive light as of late. Control over immigration has been a central theme in the successful Brexit…
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Canada’s (M)other Tongues
If you’ve ever travelled or worked abroad, speaking and listening in a language that isn’t your own, you know the feeling of lying down at…
View More Canada’s (M)other TonguesEthnic Media in Nova Scotia: A Niche Need Waiting to be Filled
Inside the Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market on Halifax’s waterfront you’ll find a stack of the Dakai Times newspapers. Printed in Chinese and English, the quarterly…
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Minister Brison’s Wake-Up Call to Atlantic Canadians
Nova Scotia MP and senior federal minister, Scott Brison, has opened up a debate, suggesting the phrase “come from away” should be banned from Atlantic…
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Nova Scotia Has A Race Problem
Where to begin? With the too-soon deaths of three young black men killed in separate incidents within a week last month? Or with last Monday’s…
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Accents Celebrated at Shakespeare Reading
Four hundred years ago, on April, 23, 1616, William Shakespeare passed away. His plays are so special that today we can critically reflect on any…
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Myth Busting in Nova Scotia
With a rapidly aging population and low birth rate, Canada’s Atlantic provinces have turned full force towards immigration. Nova Scotia, for instance, has nearly doubled…
View More Myth Busting in Nova ScotiaUnderstanding Immigrant Women and Domestic Violence
Many immigrant women who are experiencing domestic violence require culturally sensitive support services. A new project on Canada’s east coast aims to ensure these types…
View More Understanding Immigrant Women and Domestic ViolenceNova Scotia Aims to Lead in Immigration
Nova Scotia now has the ability to fast track an additional 300 immigrants through new express entry streams. The announcement made by Premier Stephen McNeil…
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PULSE: Africa – What You Didn’t Read in the Mainstream
From the fight against radicalization and professional roadblocks to the question of whether a Black police chief would have any impact in Toronto, here are…
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