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Maya Nathani : From cancer survivor to healthcare innovator

Credit to Author: Lisa Evans| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 02:59:23 +0000

Maya Nathani’s journey to Canada has been marked by both challenges and triumphs. A cancer diagnosis in 2020 became a pivotal turning point in her life, leading her to complete her nursing degree and establish Universal Health Hub, a private healthcare organization dedicated to providing affordable geriatric care to seniors.

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Consider this your winter gear checklist from Mark’s

December 10, 2024 admin 0 Comments Featured, Living

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 19:03:36 +0000

Sponsored Content From afternoons spent skating at the local rink, to sledding down local park hills and even a weekend stroll for hot chocolate, Canadian winters can be a lot of fun. But before embracing the snowy season in all its glory, you’ll need to have all the right winter gear on hand to keep […]

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Immigrants are reinventing Canadian cuisine

December 10, 2024 admin 0 Comments canadian comfort food, canadian cuisine, culture, fusion food, immigrant culture, immigrants food, Living, multicultural cuisine canada, multicultural food, reinventing canadian food

Credit to Author: Chitra K. Menon| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 17:42:09 +0000

The first snowfall of the season blankets Canada in white. Winter has arrived, bringing with it the need for meals that soothe both body and soul. In kitchens across the city, pots simmer, ovens warm, and plates fill up with some of Canada’s most iconic comfort foods: the much loved poutine — crispy fries smothered in savoury gravy and topped with fresh cheese curds — and butter tarts with their sweet, gooey filling.

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Street cricket fundraiser aims to raise $1m for cancer research

December 5, 2024 admin 0 Comments cancer fundraiser, Community, cricket canada, cricket to cure cancer, immigrant communities cricket canada, Living, news, princess margaret cancer foundation, ride to cure cancer canada, walk to cure cancer canada

Credit to Author: Gautam Viswanathan| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:46:37 +0000

A new street cricket event aims to raise between $800,000 and $1 million for cancer research while raising awareness of the disease among Canada’s growing immigrant populations.

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Comedian Alia Rasul’s jokes reveal that immigrants are more alike than different

December 4, 2024 admin 0 Comments alia rasul, ARTISTS, canada immigrant experiences, culture, embrace identity, immigrant experiences, immigrant talent, Living, People, philippine comic, philippine immigrants

Credit to Author: Sabrina Almeida| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 01:13:09 +0000

Comedy has helped Alia Ceniza Rasul find her voice and perspective in life. The writer, performer and comedian shares with Canadian Immigrant that seeing life and her Filipino heritage through a comedic lens is both a “unique” and “weird” thing about her. Nevertheless, she believes this offers a more joyful perspective and is grateful for how it turned out for her.

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How donating food this holiday season can help families in need

November 29, 2024 admin canada food poverty, Community, community volunteers, donate food holiday season, food banks, food banks ontario, food banks peel, food banks toronto, food poverty, Living

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2024 16:19:50 +0000

The holiday season often brings out the best in Canadians, with many giving back to their communities through food donations, volunteer work, and fundraising efforts. However, for thousands of families across the country, this time of year highlights the growing challenge of food insecurity.

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Moving from an international to Canadian driver’s licence: a Provincial and Territorial Guide

November 29, 2024 admin apply for canadian driving licence, changing international licence to canadian licence, driving, driving in canada, driving with international licence in canada, how to convert international driving licence in canada, how to get a driving licence in canada, licence rules canada, Living, provincial driving rules in canada, territories driving licence rules canada

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2024 15:49:40 +0000

As a newcomer to Canada, you might already have a driver’s licence and substantial driving experience from your home country. But does that mean you can automatically drive in Canada?

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New anthology celebrates immigrant voices in Canada

November 26, 2024 admin and non-fiction anthologies, bilingual anthology canada, canadian immigrant literature, culture, diversity in canadian literature, Fiction, immigrant authors, immigrant resilience and creativity, immigrant themes literature, immigrant writers, Living, multicultural identity in literature, poetry

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:56:35 +0000

Canada’s multicultural identity thrives on the stories of its immigrant communities, and Old Roots, New Shoots, the latest anthology from the Immigrant Writers Association (IWA), captures this essence through a compelling collection of fiction, poetry and non-fiction.

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