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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…

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…

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…

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…

'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…

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…

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…

Large group of post-grad work permit holders ineligible for 2022 extension

In January 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a public policy that allowed people whose PGWPs were expiring on or before Nov. 27, to apply for an open work permit valid for…

Government promised a year ago to resettle 40K Afghans. Only about 17,300 have made it to Canada

CBC Radio · Posted: Aug 16, 2022 11:46 AM ET | Last Updated: August 16

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Sean Fraser says the delay in getting more Afghan refugees to…

Fleeing Ukraine and resettling elsewhere has been difficult—especially for African nationals.

by Patrick Egwu

August 15, 2022

On February 22, Martin Domo was at his home in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, when his friend phoned him and said, “We need to leave.” Tensions…