Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 22:13:31 +0000
If you made a New Year’s resolution about physical activity, you are not alone. Many Canadians make resolutions, and most focus on moving more.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Gu Zhenzhen| Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 21:05:32 +0000
Chinese-born Canadian Gu Zhenzhen shares her feelings of emptiness as her children move away from home. But then, she reminds herself that she is walking in her parents’ shoes. Zhenzhen moved to Canada in 1990 to begin a new life.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Nandini Tirumala| Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2023 21:56:48 +0000
Learning that your child is born with a chronic illness or has special needs can be devastating for all families; but even more so for newcomer families as they navigate an unfamiliar healthcare system, without traditional sources of community support.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2023 16:04:16 +0000
A new award-winning documentary, Emergence: Out of the Shadows’, looks at the lonely and terrifying experiences of three South Asians – Kayden, Jag and Amar, and their struggle to express their sexuality within their conservative families.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cheryl Song| Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 01:37:15 +0000
The arrival of the holiday season means spending time with family and friends. But it’s also the perfect time to focus on gratitude and giving. Here are some simple ideas on how to spread some joy, which can also elevate your own mood! Donate excess materials This is a great time to declutter and see […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 01:47:55 +0000
This year, from December 17 to February 20, the Toronto-based non-profit The Bentway invites newcomers to create new memories and explore how experiences of winter can connect all of us. Offerings include free hot chocolate Mondays, free skate lessons and beginner skate lessons and more!
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 22:08:25 +0000
For digital nomads, the possibilities of where to work are virtually limitless. When frigid winter weather rolls around, it’s natural for those who can work remotely to start thinking about snow birding out to a more temperate locale far from snow, ice, and frozen flurries.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:23:57 +0000
Stay safe and warm this snowy season with proper gear and boots from Mark’s Whether it’s your very first Canadian winter — or even your second, third, fourth, fifth — preparing for the cold temperatures in Canada can be a culture shock to the system. While the beauty of the snowy landscape can be awe-inspiring, […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 01:51:49 +0000
Winter holidays are coming soon and children will be out of school for two weeks. Parents definitely don’t want their children to play computer games all day and all night. What should adults do to keep kids occupied?
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Read moreCredit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:13:56 +0000
Join us as we celebrate the holiday season! Canadian Immigrant is thrilled to announce that we have secured a prominent position in this year’s Mississauga Santa Claus Parade, giving us the ability to provide our community of newcomers and immigrants with the opportunity to partake in holiday activities and traditions. Canadian Immigrant will have a […]
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