Canadian Newcomers

• More language resources needed for Canadian newcomers: experts

  As Ottawa unveils its immigration plan for 2024-26 this week, immigration experts say more resources are needed to help new permanent residents settle into life in Canada.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2023
  
• Western University offers $100K scholarships to 5 Afghan student refugees

  Western University says the scholarships will cover tuition, cost of living and support systems such as English language training and counselling for the chosen newcomer students.

  Education

  Oct 3, 2021
  
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• Report urges northern Ontario to focus on welcoming, retaining newcomers

  The report suggests northern Ontario communities develop a 'co-ordinated marketing plan' to attract immigrants and people from other parts of Canada.

  Jan 14, 2021
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• Calgary Syrian newcomer opens public simulation flight centre in Alberta

  A Syrian newcomer to Calgary has opened what he said is the first flight simulator open to the public in Alberta, just two years after arriving in Canada.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2019
• Regina’s Outdoor Hockey League wraps up 26th season, sees increase in newcomers

  The no-cost league has been around for 26 years and gives kids between the ages of six and 16 — many of whom wouldn't otherwise have the opportunity — a chance to play hockey.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2019
• New Canadians Centre and Northumberland County partner to streamline services for newcomers

  On Wednesday, the New Canadians Centre opened its relocated office in Cobourg, Ont., at the Northumberland County municipal building on William Street.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2018
• A day of celebration and thanks — for all Canadians

  Today on the show, Roy Green shares his experience coming to Canada as a teen, and hears fellow Canadians' stories on this special Canada Day.

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2017
• Halifax experiences ‘spectacular’ boom in international newcomers: agency

  The mini population boom saw more than 8,000 new residents in the city

  Economy

  Jun 14, 2017
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• Syrian refugees reflect on one year in Regina

  Oamr said they now face a new challenge -- adjusting to life in Canada. He said the frigid Saskatchewan temperatures were a shock, but he’s getting used to the winter.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2016