ISANS

• N.S. program aims to help new immigrants easily transition to in-demand trades

  Immigration Services Association of Nova Scotia, who offer the program FAST (Facilitating Access to Skilled Talent), says they are looking to expand in order to offer more trades.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2022
  
• Nova Scotia saw a record number of landed immigrants in 2021

  Nova Scotia aims to double its population to two-million by 2060, with a goal to attract 25,000 newcomers per year.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2022
  
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• Nova Scotia collegiate soccer player gives back to community

  Annika Leslie says she wanted to help provide youth with an opportunity to participate in sport, recognizing that some aren’t afforded the privilege to do so.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2022
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• 100 Afghan refugees and how they’re beginning new lives in Nova Scotia

  More than 200 refugees arrived at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport on Wednesday. About 100 will remain in Nova Scotia while the rest will go on to other provinces.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2021
• New Canadian launches business that aims to keep Nova Scotians safer on the roads

  A new Canadian is hoping to turn a tragic life experience into an opportunity to make the roads of his new home province safer.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2021
• ISANS launches Youth Explore! Program to help young newcomers

  Jennifer Watts, CEO of ISANS, says the program will particularly help those who haven’t been able to connect with others due to a variety of reasons.

  Canada

  Feb 19, 2021
• RCMP make public appeal after child pornography charges laid against businessman

  Police say Peter Moorhouse had connections with several community groups that could have helped him contact youth.

  Crime

  Feb 10, 2021
• Halifax Grade 12 student engaging newcomer children through the game of tennis

  Armbrae Academy student Niket Sampalli is sharing his passion for tennis with newcomer children to make them feel more at home in the community.

  Sports

  Feb 22, 2020
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• N.S. association calls for federal, provincial support of refugee sponsorship program

  Many immigrants and refugees are choosing to settle in Nova Scotia — and it's a trend that's continuing to rise.

  Politics

  Sep 19, 2019
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• Trio of Nova Scotia groups roll out new campaign highlighting positives of immigration

  The campaign comes in response to a widely derided third-party advertising campaign against "mass immigration."

  Canada

  Sep 4, 2019