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Visible Minority

January 29, 2024
Atlantic Canada/Immigration

How a Fredericton-raised Indian man rose above racial violence to find peace and personal success

Rajeev Venugopal, now a senior leader with Canada Post, has come a long way since being beaten with a switch for being

July 5, 2021
Politics/Top Stories

Changing Politics Behind the Scenes

Canada's most diverse parliament with 50 visible minority MPs resulted in a strong cadre of visible minority political staffers who are moving

March 27, 2019
Arts & Culture

It Costs Us All When Media Fails to Reflect its Audience

In a city already lacking local media, failing to represent Brampton’s diverse population could lead to lost opportunities for residents, said participants

June 6, 2013
Commentary

Our TV screens don’t reflect us

Film and mainstream television programming in Canada does not reflect its cultural diversity and no serious efforts are afoot to make our

May 12, 2013
Commentary

Third Opinion: “Visible minority,” really?

Much of the commentary following the release of the National Household Survey on May 8 may have missed the point: that Canada’s

June 13, 2013
Commentary

Our Homegrown Pigmentocracy

A couple of years ago, I was interviewed by student Nayani Thiyagarajah at Ryerson University for a video documentary entitled Shadeism. I

July 13, 2015
Politics

Race Affects How Media Cover Canadian Political Candidates

With October’s federal elections inching closer, there will be a steady stream of coverage in mainstream newspapers across the country of the

June 13, 2014
Commentary

All New Entrants Face Barriers, Not Just Viz Mins

Economist Andrew Jackson of the Broadbent Institute in Ottawa has argued that visible-minority Canadians earn less money, and have higher unemployment rates,

November 26, 2014
Top Stories

Research Watch: Studies Paint Depressing Picture

It may not be time for report cards in school just yet, but when it comes to research, several annual report cards

November 3, 2015
Top Stories

NewsBriefs: Immigrant-Centric Show Launches in GTA

“New Canadians”, a television show about newcomers in Canada, has now launched in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Produced by New Horizons

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