Marginalized in community less likely to contact authorities despite intimate partner violence.
View More Beaten and Almost Killed, Why Many Domestic Abuse Survivors Never Contact Police?
Tag: Peel
“Our Touchy-Feely Instincts are Doing Us In”
In Brampton, and more generally in Peel region, Canadians need to curb their desire to gather. Unless we take public health guidelines more seriously, the worst of COVID-19 may yet lie ahead, writes Surjit Flora.
View More “Our Touchy-Feely Instincts are Doing Us In”
Bramptonians Sucking on a Lollipop
A few weeks before Brampton Council begin debate on the latest budget, the city and province delivered a big lollipop to the citizens of Brampton in the form of a University to be built in…
View More Bramptonians Sucking on a Lollipop
Diversity Charter Takes Root in Peel Region
Peel Region has always been my home. Born in Waterloo, I moved to the City of Brampton with my mother and younger sister when I was seven years old and have collected all of my…
View More Diversity Charter Takes Root in Peel Region
Tamils emerge from the shadows
If an immigrant community’s coming-of-age needs to be gauged in Canada, the way it is courted by politicians is a good indicator. Leaders of all hues, from the federal to the municipal level, put on…
View More Tamils emerge from the shadows
Tamils emerge from the shadows
If an immigrant community’s coming-of-age needs to be gauged in Canada, the way it is courted by politicians is a good indicator. Leaders of all hues, from the federal to the municipal level, put on…
View More Tamils emerge from the shadows
More new Canadians struggle to put food on the table
Maria, a 38-year-old single mother of two boys, aged 14 and 8, graduated from university in the Philippines and did well as a dental hygienist there. The family recently immigrated to Canada and settled in…
View More More new Canadians struggle to put food on the table