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Local Journalism Initiative - Page 49

The rally comes as significant shift in the industry looks mainly towards South Asian immigrants to fill massive labour shortages.
January 21, 2022
British Columbia/Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

South Asian truckers rally for better highway conditions

The rally comes as significant shift in the industry looks mainly towards South Asian immigrants to help fill massive labour shortages.

Their food and donations to help other refugees have not only helped them integrate but have shone the spotlight on Thunder Bay.
January 21, 2022
Arts & Culture/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/Top Stories

Trailblazer: Culinary program helps Syrian refugee family start anew

Their food and donations to help other refugees have not only helped them integrate but have shone the spotlight on Thunder Bay.

The book provides first-hand stories of what it means for immigrants to uproot their lives and of the struggles in their adopted countries.
January 19, 2022
Arts & Culture/Books/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Immigrant, refugee voices take centrestage in new book

First-hand accounts of participants from over 30 countries paint a nuanced picture of what it means to uproot one's life and to

Over the weekend, participants of the digital launch event of the Canadian Hindu Chamber of Commerce, discussed how this new organization would help propel forward the interests of the Hindu diaspora and business community.
January 17, 2022
Diaspora Affairs/Economy/Local Journalism Initiative/Top Stories

New organization seeks to harness economic clout of Hindus in Canada

As Canada's second fastest growing religious group, the new Chamber will be working towards both preserving Hindu values and promoting their economic

MP Sonia Sidhu speaks in front of Brampton City Hall.
December 23, 2021
Diaspora Affairs/Health/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Canada takes aim at diabetes with new national framework

Canada is targeting its alarmingly high rates of diabetes, especially among the South Asian community, with a national framework. The powerhouse behind

December 14, 2021
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Small businesses hail government’s $85-million pledge to clear visa backlogs

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says Ottawa needs to improve and streamline the temporary foreign worker immigration processes to bring

Lived experience of settlement service workers is crucial to understanding young newcomers.
December 13, 2021
Education/Local Journalism Initiative/Youth

Pandemic limits Saskatchewan students’ access to settlement services

The lived experience of racialized settlement workers who've dealt with discrimination is a key aspect of the help they provide young newcomers,

More than 60 per cent of Canadians think Asian immigration will positively impact the country states a new poll.
December 13, 2021
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

What Canadians think about Asian immigration, culture and technology

More than 60 per cent of Canadians think Asian immigration will positively impact the country, states a new poll, even as India,

Aaron Hemens presents a cautionary tale for newsroom managers about the perils of doing journalism in rural Canada for reporters of colour.
December 12, 2021
Arts & Culture/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News/Top Stories

BIPOC reporter narrates perils of working alone in rural Canada

Small cities and towns in Canada are welcoming more immigrants than ever before, but doing journalism in these places can be perilous

The WES Mariam Assefa Fund is donating upwards of $2 million to help immigrants' economic mobility.
December 9, 2021
Economy/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Funding to improve immigrants’ economic mobility

Upwards of $2 million are going to several immigrant-focused organizations and employers to help them tap into the immigrant talent pool.

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