Immigrant

• Prairies Can receives $600K in funding for program support

  Praries Can is set to receive 600K in funding from the federal government to support immigrant, minority, and Indigenous businesses.

  Cannabis

  Aug 26, 2023
  
• Internationally trained doctor set to leave Canada for greener pastures

  An internationally trained doctor who resides in Regina is leaving Canada after seven years of being unable to secure his medical licence to practise.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2023
  
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• N.S. looks to streamline licensure for medical workers new to Canada

  As health care continues to deal with staff shortages across the country, Nova Scotia is working to fast-track internationally educated doctors who are waiting to practice.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2022
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• Quebec migrant worker who helped on COVID-19 front line fears deportation

  A worker originally from Ivory Coast helped out on the front lines of the pandemic in Quebec back when little was known about COVID. Now, he fears he'll soon be deported.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2022
• ‘Very frustrated’; temporary foreign worker stuck in limbo

  Danilo Pizzoleo, a 25-year-old from Grottaglie, a small province in southern Italy, has been stuck in limbo without being able to work.

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2022
• City of London, Ont., prepares for second annual Newcomer Day

  The first newcomer day was an in-person event held and City Hall and the Central Public Library in 2019, but with the pandemic, an event was not held in 2020.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2021
• New immigrant volunteers at Regina YWCA to protect vulnerable staff amid COVID-19

  A new immigrant to Regina is volunteering with the local YWCA to ensure vulnerable clients continue to be served and immunocompromised staff are protected.

  Health

  Apr 26, 2020
• Syrian immigrant hoping to give back to community with new restaurant in London

  Alaa Senjab is opening the doors Friday on a Burger Factory franchise at 580 Fanshawe Park Rd.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2020
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• Peterborough-area hockey player says he was told to ‘go back to where you came from, immigrant’

  The Ontario Minor Hockey Association is investigating the alleged incident at an arena in Millbrook.

  Sports

  Nov 22, 2019
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• City of London helping connect newcomers to local resources and opportunities

  The hope for the day is to make newcomers feel welcome, city staff said. 

  Canada

  Oct 10, 2019