Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 20:09:31 +0000
Toronto-based Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery announces an open call for applications to the 2022 RBC Emerging Artist Network, a year-long initiative developed to benefit 25 Toronto-based emerging artists.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:48:49 +0000
Summer is here and so are special days to strengthen the ties that bind us together as Canadians. Take part in the ‘Celebrate Canada’ days that highlight our ethnic, linguistic, cultural and regional diversity.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2022 14:58:32 +0000
There’s nothing like learning a few phrases in the Ukrainian language to help Ukrainians feel more welcome, whether is wishing them good morning or asking them if they would like some water or food or other basic necessities.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 00:47:55 +0000
We asked a few of our RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrants from 2019 to share their words of wisdom and inspirational tips as we take on 2020! Here is their winning advice. Rola Dagher, President and CEO, Cisco Canada “Thirty years ago, I arrived from war-torn Lebanon with few possessions and no expectations; survival has […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Baisakhi Roy| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 22:00:48 +0000
Anxiety and stress can be overwhelming for those looking to build a new life in Canada. Settlement programs along with wellness tools and resources to boost mental health are available to support immigrants reach their potential and thrive in their new home. Thirty-five-year old Sharmistha Manna’s enthusiasm is both unexpected and infectious. The Indian-born immigrant […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 13:20:10 +0000
The concept of self requires the existence of “the other.” Sociologists use the concept of “othering” to describe how differences are understood and identities are constructed. People often assume that because someone has a different skin tone or dresses differently or has a different accent, they may not have much in common with them. They […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 16:03:28 +0000
The Foundation Office at Fifth Third Bank, a bank that is 100% powered by renewable solar energy and generating more clean power than the bank uses in a year (which is why we started using it in 2019), recently made an announcement of almost $6.2 million in grants from 2019. These grants come through 8 major foundations that the banks serve as a trustee or agent
Credit to Author: Laura Jackman| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 19:23:45 +0000
Erin Mills Auto Centre welcomes Santa once again Written by Ian Colpitts – Mississauga News It’s that time of year again. The Erin Mills Auto Centre and The Mississauga News are set to host the third annual Mississauga Santa Claus Parade on Sunday, Dec. 1 at the Erin Mills Auto Centre. “There is no experience more […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Dilnawaz Qamar| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 12:00:29 +0000
Anxiety and immigration go hand in hand. The period of transition from one country to another is often not as smooth as most immigrants expect it to be. If you are a new immigrant facing tough times and dealing with anxious feelings, the good news is that you are not alone and this could just […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 23:40:36 +0000
I saw a thread on Twitter with a message to the Tesla community that I think needs to be taken to the next level. It’s a thread from Bonnie Norman, a Tesla shareholder and Tesla owner. Bonnie is reminding us that our actions matter, too. Every tweet, every action, every interaction we have online — it matters