Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2019 14:24:22 +0000
Opening June 8, Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA) presents Refuge Canada, a travelling exhibition from the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, just in time for the upcoming World Refugee Day on June 20. The exhibition draws visitors through its five themes: Life Before, Fear, Displacement, Refuge and […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Sun, 26 May 2019 22:41:14 +0000
Earlier this month, Canada Soccer hosted a special citizenship ceremony at BMO Field in Toronto, where Canada’s Women’s National Team welcomed 27 new citizens from 12 countries into the Canadian family. The new Canadians and their guests were back on the field the very next day to see Canada score a win against Mexico in […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 03:02:39 +0000
The City of Toronto is celebrating Toronto’s diverse communities on May 16, 2019 with its fifth annual Toronto Newcomer Day. All are invited to join in celebrations to welcome newcomers in Toronto with activities and entertainment at this showcase of Toronto’s diverse communities. An important community-building event According to Vera Dodic, Manager, Toronto Newcomer Office, City […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 10:00:17 +0000
Manileños see a brand new start with the victory of Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso as their mayor in the recent midterm elections. Rising lawyer and leader Jeremiah Belgica, 38, believes that Domagoso’s edge over other candidates is his relatively young age. “It is a fresh start but one that faces the challenges of old […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Laura Jackman| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 20:37:02 +0000
Join Amgen Canada as it attempts to set a Guinness World Record supporting awareness of osteoporosis On May 5th, Amgen Canada will host an awareness event at Square One Mall in Mississauga to help increase awareness about osteoporosis. The event is part of an effort to help break the Guinness World Record for the most […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 06:17:30 +0000
The National Film Board of Canada has released a new documentary film about three Punjabi-Canadian sisters from B.C. Because We Are Girls, by Baljit Sangra, is a feature-length, intimate documentary about these sisters who have a devastating secret: they were sexually abused by an older relative beginning in their childhood years. After remaining silent for […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 05:59:15 +0000
Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Ahmed Hussen welcomed 37 new Canadians on April 17, 2019, at Parliament Hill. Why 37? The special citizenship ceremony marked the 37th anniversary of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Charter became part of the Canadian Constitution on April 17, 1982. The Charter is highly valued among […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 05:32:58 +0000
Every year around tax time, Canadians call the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) with a variety of questions. Have a question about your taxes? See if it’s answered below Top questions for the CRA at tax time How do I change my address? You can do it online if you are registered for My Account, MyCRA […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 05:58:25 +0000
Our sixth annual ‘Immigrant Women of Inspiration’ special picks four amazing women who are influencing change In today’s era of Instagram influencers, the notion of what influence is has perhaps become a little distorted. Real influence is about more than encouraging others on what shoes to buy or makeup to wear, it’s about inspiring meaningful […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2019 07:17:57 +0000
Caregivers who came to Canada to provide care to Canadian families, in the hope of becoming a permanent residents can apply to the Interim Pathway for Caregivers. The deadline is June 4 to apply. “Caregivers came to Canada to provide care to families that need it, and it’s time for Canada to care for them […]
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