Self-taught photographer Renata Pollock turns her passion into a thriving business

Credit to Author: Lisa Evans| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2025 21:59:11 +0000

Renata Pollock, a self-taught photographer from Brazil, arrived in Canada with a dream and a passion for storytelling through her lens. Today, she runs a thriving photography business and has earned awards for her stunning work.

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‘Welcome to Canada’ series on CBC News dives into newcomer challenges

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:37:13 +0000

CBC News is kicking off the year with Welcome to Canada, a series that gets real about what it’s like to start fresh in a new country. Running throughout January, the series is based on a survey of 1,507 immigrants by Pollara Strategic Insights, offering an honest look at the highs and lows of settling in Canada.

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“Welcome to Canada” series on CBC News dives into newcomer challenges

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:37:13 +0000

CBC News is kicking off the year with Welcome to Canada, a series that gets real about what it’s like to start fresh in a new country. Running throughout January, the series is based on a survey of 1,507 immigrants by Pollara Strategic Insights, offering an honest look at the highs and lows of settling in Canada.

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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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British-born “Godfather of AI” wins Nobel Prize for Physics

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:16:42 +0000

In a historic ceremony at Stockholm’s Concert Hall, Geoffrey Hinton, the British-Canadian scientist known as one of the “godfathers” of artificial intelligence (AI), was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics. He shared the prestigious accolade with Princeton University’s John Hopfield for their foundational work in artificial neural networks, a key development in the field of machine learning (ML).

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

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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