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  • Niagarans’ spirit of giving for the people of Ukraine droops in recent weeks

    By Victoria Nicolaou

    Though not at the level Niagara was seeing when war began, donations for the people of Ukraine have remained relatively steady as the country marks six months since Russia invaded.

    But more items are needed.

    While the Canadian government has continued to show…

    Published August 26, 2022

  • Visa delays leaving international students in limbo for fall semester

    Laura Osman - The Canadian Press

    OTTAWA - International students facing visa delays because of Canadian immigration backlogs are unsure if they'll make it in time for the fall semester as Ottawa works out whether it can prioritize applications for September.

    Students…

    Published August 26, 2022

  • How VR and AI could revolutionize language training for newcomers

    A new project is exploring the use of virtual reality and artificial intelligence in language acquisition for adult immigrants through simulated environment that mirrors real-life situations.

    By Nicholas Keung Immigration Reporter

    Thu., Aug. 25, 2022

    Adla Hitou is shamelessly…

    Published August 26, 2022

  • Over $600k announced for refugee resettlement program, with new office in Cornwall

    Laura Dalton  •  Cornwall Standard-Freeholder

    Publishing date:Aug 24, 2022  •  19 hours ago  •  2 minute read  •   Join the conversation

    “(CÉSOC helps refugees) navigate the reality of a new city, a new municipality, new culture, helping them navigate our healthcare, our…

    Published August 26, 2022

  • Jamaican farm workers in Canada plead to their government to help improve working and living conditions

    By Natasha Bulowski | News, Politics, Ottawa Insider | August 25th 2022

    A group of migrant farm workers penned a letter to Jamaica's labour minister detailing appalling working and living conditions on Canadian farms. Photo by Migrant Workers Alliance for Change

    Listen to article…

    Published August 26, 2022

  • Canada announces hiring blitz as immigration backlog hits 1.3M applicants

    By Laura Osman  The Canadian Press

    Posted August 24, 2022 1:22 pm

    Immigration Minister Sean Fraser now projects it will take only a few months longer than originally hoped to get application wait times back on track, even though the crisis in Ukraine and other “external” events…

    Published August 26, 2022

  • Her work permit expired the day it was issued, leaving this refugee claimant hopeless

    Eden Zebene is pregnant but can't access OHIP, work or study due to IRCC's delay and error

    Priscilla Ki Sun Hwang · CBC News · Posted: Aug 25, 2022 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

    A refugee claimant who fled from civil war in Ethiopia says she's exasperated after Canada's…

    Published August 26, 2022

  • As South Asian languages grow in Canada, parents want more learning options for kids

    By Saba Aziz  Global News

    Posted August 23, 2022 1:54 pm

    Like many immigrants in Canada, Masooma Aftab is concerned about keeping her native language alive in the family.

    The Canadian-Pakistani mother said as her son started going to school, she noticed that his conversational…

    Published August 26, 2022

  • On Ukraine's Independence Day, refugees say 'we want to be happy'

    'I want to ask for help to stop Russia with this war,' Mariia Mamaisur says

    Kate Bueckert · CBC News · Posted: Aug 24, 2022 6:00 AM ET | Last Updated: 5 hours ago

    Wednesday marks the Independence Day of Ukraine and people staying at the Woolwich Guest House for Ukrainian refugees…

    Published August 26, 2022

  • When...your boss is abusing you, you can't just leave': Jamaican migrant workers expose Canada's ‘systemic slavery’

    Elianna Lev

    Tue, August 23, 2022 at 4:44 p.m.·4 min read

    An open letter written by Jamaican migrant workers working in Ontario is highlighting the unfair and dangerous working and living conditions they face on a daily basis, as well as the inequality of certain work permits.

    The…

    Published August 26, 2022

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