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September 17, 2021
News/Politics

Latinas Looking to Represent Diaspora on Parliament Hill

Two women born in Latin America are trying to battle the historical under-representation of women in politics in this upcoming federal election.

June 19, 2021
Immigration

‘Band Aid’ Solutions Won’t Fix Kingston’s Homelessness Crisis

The crisis of homelessness in Kingston has worsened during the pandemic, but only quick fixes have been proposed despite the effort of

June 18, 2021
COVID-19/Economy

India’s Rising Rural Poverty Amid Pandemic Presents Global Problem

The world could witness an explosion of cases if relief does not reach disproportionately affected Indigenous tribes, experts say.

Activists pose for photo for Colombia
June 3, 2021
Politics

Colombian-Canadians Try to Make Sense of Ongoing Protests Back Home

A month into Colombia's mass protests against state-sanctioned violence and rampant poverty, Colombian-Canadians continue raising awareness of the situation while standing in

April 8, 2019
Commentary/Immigration

The Rising Tide of a Nationalist Ethos

There is an egregious crisis brewing at the United States-Mexico border, according to US officials. Thousands of migrants – mostly families and

May 19, 2013
Commentary

Canadians “flying blind” on census

One of Canada’s most authoritative voices on immigration and demographic trends is worried that the abandoning of the long-form census will prevent

June 3, 2016
Books

Novel Provides Realistic Portrayal of Mental Illness

Café Babanussa is a story about mental illness that has never been told before. Through the journey of a young, mixed-race woman

September 21, 2015
Health

Debunking the Racialization of Disease

There is an ever present bias in the historical theories of racialized people being more susceptible to disease, and these theories have

February 3, 2016
Arts & Culture/Youth

Calgary Multicultural Orchestra Aims to End Poverty

Jose Duque, an immigrant from Venezuela, is using music to keep children in band practice and out of trouble on the streets.

December 21, 2015
Health

Immigrant Families Struggle to Deal with Disability

According to the 2015 child poverty report for Toronto, newcomer children, children of colour and children with disabilities are among the largest

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