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More dialogue needed to address religion-based violence, say faith groups
Greater Sudbury more welcoming to Sikhs today, says community member
CBC News · Posted: Aug 22, 2022 1:25 PM ET | Last Updated: August 22
Karan Badesha says it was difficult to find work in Sudbury, when he arrived in 2015, but the city has since become a more welcoming place for…
Published August 23, 2022
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Death of migrant worker in Norfolk, Ont. prompts call to change permanent immigration status
By Don Mitchell Global News
Posted August 22, 2022 6:30 pm
Farm workers in Niagara Region are hoping for action from Canada and Jamaica’s Ministry of Labour departments on better living conditions on Canadian farms. The group wrote a letter on the subject a week before a migrant…
Published August 23, 2022
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Canadian Medical Association’s 1st Indigenous leader takes office
By Fakiha Baig The Canadian Press
Posted August 22, 2022 7:54 am
Persistent staffing shortages in emergency health care close video
In a brightly lit surgical room around sunrise, Dr. Alika Lafontaine recounts why he chose to become an anesthesiologist as he fills syringes for…
Published August 22, 2022
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Racist incidents happen 'over and over again,' activists say after tirade goes viral
RNC investigating viral video of racist tirade
Darrell Roberts · CBC News · Posted: Aug 22, 2022 7:00 AM NT | Last Updated: 7 hours ago
Two people stand outside in front of a blue building. The person on the left is wearing a bright green shirt while the person on the right wear…
Published August 22, 2022
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DNA collection from migrant workers ruled a human rights abuse
By Natasha Bulowski | News, Politics, Ottawa Insider | August 19th 2022t
A landmark ruling by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario found the province’s police force violated the rights of 54 migrant workers during a DNA collection sweep in 2013.
The Ontario Provincial Police…
Published August 22, 2022
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BMO looks to tap newcomer talent pool with refugee, immigrant recruitment program
Stephanie Hughes
Publishing date:Aug 18, 2022 • 19 hours ago
The Bank of Montreal has another tactic in the financial sector’s war for talent: recruiting refugees.
BMO Financial Group launched its BMO Newcomer Talent Program last week, seeking to recruit displaced people…
Published August 22, 2022
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Ukranian refugees overwhelmed by challenges
Steven Wilhelm, Submitted
Publishing date:Aug 17, 2022
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Fleeing their war-torn home country, Ukrainian families are still facing challenges in the safety of Canada’s boarders.
According to Fleeha Ahmad, a program coordinator and settlement counsellor with Rocky…
Published August 18, 2022
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Windsor sees rise in South Asian languages, Arabic as first spoken language: StatsCan
'Windsor has been a favourable destination' says South Asian Centre
CBC News · Posted: Aug 18, 2022 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: 4 hours ago
The number of people who speak South Asian languages or Arabic as their first language in Windsor-Essex has seen a sharp rise since the last…
Published August 18, 2022
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Canada needs to 'do better' when recruiting foreign workers, federal minister says
Employers need to treat workers with ‘dignity and respect,’ Sean Fraser says
Kevin Yarr · CBC News · Posted: Aug 18, 2022 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Minister Sean Fraser
'We cannot create a situation that allows employers with…
Published August 18, 2022
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New programs help prepare east Hamilton newcomer students for school
Empowerment Squared has launched two new programs aimed at building confidence, skills and knowledge in students who recently arrived in Canada.
By Kate McCullough
Wed., Aug. 17, 2022
Attia Naeem’s first few days in a Hamilton classroom were lonely. Overwhelmed by change, she…
Published August 17, 2022
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