March 8, 2023 Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News Updated: ‘Historic’ motion to address caste discrimination approved by Toronto District School Board "There is an insidious form of casteism that exists but no one talks about," says Chinnaiah Jangam, a history professor and author.
February 21, 2023 Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News One of three deceased international students’ bodies will be returned to Bangladesh this week A car crash caused by speeding ended the lives of three students and sent one to the ICU in Toronto.
February 3, 2023 Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative Rental scams may disproportionately affect immigrants Immigrants and newcomers are especially vulnerable because they may be unfamiliar with the language and the law.
January 24, 2023 Local Journalism Initiative/News/Politics Disrupting “business as usual” Grassroots organizers say more police on Toronto’s streets will have negative impact on already-suffering social services.
December 30, 2022 Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative Entrepreneurial program bolsters skills sharing with newcomers Toronto-based newcomer program helps immigrants, refugees and displaced people transition into their new life in Canada.
December 21, 2022 Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News Uyghur Canadians seek justice for families killed in a fire in China last month Canadian Uyghurs meet weekly in downtown Toronto to remember the victims and protest against the Chinese government
November 18, 2022 Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News New research challenges Toronto’s claims to success in diversity Toronto City Council sees latest municipal election as historic victory in progressive politics. But is it too little too late?
November 12, 2022 Health/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News Racialized Communities Worst Affected by Rising Food Insecurity 5.8 million Canadians, including 1.4 million children, in Canada's 10 provinces lived in food-insecure households in 2021
October 13, 2022 Diaspora Affairs/Local Journalism Initiative/News Peel Police respond to disturbance call at Mississauga Navaratri event Police respond to a disturbance call at Toronto’s leading Navratri Event. Thousands allege they were denied entry despite purchasing tickets.
August 16, 2022 Arts & Culture/Immigration Photo Gallery: Toronto Kurdish community celebrates 15th annual cultural festival Kurdish community came together on Sunday to welcome new members to Canadian society and share their culture.