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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.

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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

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

April 12, 2016
Health

Canadian Dentists Expand Mission to Help Iraqi Orphans

Hossein is a 10-year-old Iraqi orphan with long hair, big olive-coloured eyes and a shy smile. He loves going to school and

March 16, 2016
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‘Canadian Dream’ Less Likely Under Quebec’s Bill 70

Community organizations and immigrant lobby groups in Quebec are speaking out against a provincial welfare reform bill that would require new social

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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