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Japanese-born artists show work in Vancouver

February 12, 2019 admin culture, Featured, Living, seiji kuwabara, shinsuke minegishi, vancouver

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 22:13:53 +0000

Accomplished artists Seiji Kuwabara and Shinsuke Minegishi are exhibiting their work influenced by both Japanese and Canadian cultures A new art exhibition in Vancouver, Connection: Tsunagari, features the work of two Japanese-born Canadian artists, reflecting how their lives are influenced by their two different and unique cultures. In this exhibition, held until February 27 at Visual […]

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Suhaag wedding show in Toronto this Sunday

February 8, 2019 admin Featured, news, suhaag, Toronto, weddings

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 20:30:45 +0000

The Suhaag Show, a must-attend event for all brides and grooms to be and their families and friends, is happening this Sunday, February 10, 2019, in Toronto at the International Centre (6900 Airport Rd.). The Suhaag Show promises to be the one-stop destination for all that you need to prepare for your dream wedding. You […]

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More funding dollars for immigrant integration in B.C.

February 8, 2019 admin BC government, bc settlement and integration services, career paths for skilled immigrants, diversecity community campus, Featured, news, settlement, settlement services

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 21:03:34 +0000

New funding for Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants and BC Settlement and Integration Services announced at DIVERSEcity community campus Immigrants will get more help settling in B.C. and finding careers in their fields as a result of additional funding from the provincial government that expands settlement services by more than 45 per cent — the highest […]

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New job? Set yourself up for success in the first 90 days

February 7, 2019 admin Career, careers, careers & education, Featured, first 90 days, first days on the job, job, murali murthy, workplace

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 22:51:54 +0000

How to master your first days in a new position or company Congratulations — you made the cut and got hired over others, many with similar skills and experiences. As you get ready to start a new job, you may be brimming with confidence. So, what next? Remember that you have a small window of […]

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Living in Barrie, Ontario

February 7, 2019 admin barrie, canadian city, Featured, find a city, housing in barrie, immigrating to ontario, living in barrie, Ontario, settlement

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 22:37:04 +0000

New to Ontario and looking for a place to call home outside the GTA? Learn about Barrie, Ontario, in our “Find a City” series Barrie is known as Central Ontario’s premier waterfront community, and is situated on the western shore of Lake Ontario within the Golden Horseshoe — an industrialized region that includes Hamilton, Toronto, […]

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Views on benefits of immigration split in Canada

February 6, 2019 admin Featured, news

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 20:57:47 +0000

Region and age impact Canadians’ views on the benefits of immigration Almost half of Canadians (46 per cent) think immigration is having a mostly positive effect in Canada, according to a national online survey by Research.co. And a majority (55 per cent) believe the hard work and talent of immigrants makes Canada better. But there […]

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Documentary from NFB archives a must-watch for Black History Month

February 6, 2019 admin Black History Month, Featured, films on immigration, guides, journey to justice, national film board, videos and webcasts

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 20:20:09 +0000

Canadian Immigrant presents National Film Board films on immigration and diversity The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is a federal cultural agency within the portfolio of the Canadian Heritage Department. Its mission is to provide, through film, “new perspectives on Canada and the world from Canadian points of view” — and immigrant voices have […]

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Fear and faith in Canada

February 5, 2019 admin culture, Featured, hate crimes, Living, Religion, religion in canada

Credit to Author: Baisakhi Roy| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 08:45:39 +0000

We don’t like to talk about religion in Canada. But, with immigration numbers steadily rising, Canada is welcoming more and more newcomers with diverse faiths, and the topics of religion and religious symbols like the hijab are being raised every day on social media and in the news. This week is UN World Interfaith Harmony […]

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Inflation slows down to 4.4% in January

February 5, 2019 admin Featured, Headlines

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 08:44:52 +0000

The rate of increase in consumer prices slowed further in January to its lowest pace since April last year amid softening food and transportation costs. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported yesterday that inflation in January clocked in at 4.4 percent, slower compared with 5.1 percent in December but faster than the 3.4 percent in […]

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Celebrate Chinese New Year 2019

February 3, 2019 admin culture, Featured, Living, news

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 00:36:50 +0000

Join in Chinese community festivities for this year’s Lunar Festival It’s time to celebrate Chinese New Year 2019. The celebration, also known as the Spring Festival or Lunar Festival, lasts between seven to 15 days, starting this year on February 5, and you can find community celebrations in most Canadian communities during that time. On […]