By Susan Korah in Ottawa, ON Mahatma Gandhi’s non-violent strategies won India independence from Britain and set India on a firm foundation of democracy. His…
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How Diverse Are Brampton Newsrooms?
Not diverse enough, a snapshot survey shows by Maria Iqbal in Brampton, ON Three quarters of Brampton’s population are ethnic minorities, but local media has…
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“The Future is Female”
by Isabel Inclan in Toronto, ON With pink hats, defiant banners and loud voices thousands of women took to Toronto streets this Saturday to commemorate…
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White Helmets in Vancouver
By: Deanna Cheng in Vancouver, BC Sniffles came from the crowd. Even the children present knew to remain quiet. Syrian journalist Maisoun Almasri said she…
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Scores of Iranians living in Canada Decry Lengthy Wait Times for Permanent Residency
By: Janice Dickson in Ottawa, ON Iranian nationals say they’re enduring painfully long wait times to become permanent residents and citizens in Canada and believe…
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Adapting to a New Country
by: Sukaina Jaffer in Toronto, ON It is difficult to replicate how an immigrant feels when they arrive in the country of their adoption. Imagine…
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Barriers Stop Women from Reaching Full Potential
By Isabel Inclan in Toronto, ON It is no secret Canada is aiming to increase its immigration numbers over the next three years. The Liberal…
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‘We Need to Talk About Gendered Islamophobia’
By: Manaal Farooqi in Toronto, ON One in every five Canadian women is born outside of the country. However, despite diverse ethnic backgrounds, many communities…
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Jewish and Muslim Canadian Women find Kinship
By: Tazeen Inam in Toronto, ON Women’s voices and their participation in every aspect of society are more vital than ever. The Sisterhood of Salaam…
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Changing Ontario: South Asian Women Step Up to Empower the Community
By Joyeeta Dutta Ray in Toronto, ON As Toronto evolves into the world’s most multicultural city, so does its colourful communities, rising as a collective…
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