New Canadians

• These new Canadians left Brazil for Halifax before COVID-19, and they have a warning for others

  The two, originally from Brazil, are grateful to be in Atlantic Canada where cases are relatively low but they're watching the dire situation in their home country.

  Canada

  Apr 21
• Winnipeg refugee advocate to present expert witness statement to Parliament

  A Winnipeg public speaker, educator, activist and advocate will be speaking in front of a parliamentary committee Thursday on behalf of local refugees.

  Politics

  Nov 23, 2020
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• Calgary Cares: Stampede Foundation volunteers with Centre for Newcomers meal support initiative

  Volunteers from the Calgary Stampede Foundation have stepped up to support the Centre for Newcomers with food hamper deliveries for new Canadian families in need.

  Jun 16, 2020
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• Saskatoon Police Service shining a light on fraud throughout March

  March is Fraud Prevention Month and Saskatoon police are warning people about some common fraud schemes.

  Crime

  Mar 4, 2020
• Newcomer kids introduced to curling through off-ice Rocks and Rings program

  A Winnipeg sports organization is introducing new Canadians between the ages of 4 and 14 to curling through an off-ice program.

  Sports

  Dec 10, 2019
• Immigrants at Calgary citizenship ceremony speak about voting for the first time in Canada

  Immigration has become a sensitive topic as people debate Canada's intake of refugees. For some in Calgary this will mark their first time voting in this country.

  Politics

  Oct 4, 2019
• What matters to Canada’s new Syrian-born citizens in this federal election?

  Excited to have the chance to vote, these new Canadians say immigration policy is an important factor in deciding who they choose on election day.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2019
• ‘We’ll have better relationships’: sports camp connects new Canadians to culture

  A youth sports camp offered young new Canadians in Regina a taste of Canadian sporting culture.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2019
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• Underemployment a common problem for newcomers in B.C.: survey

  When newcomers don't find work in their profession or trade, intergenerational poverty can often set in, says Ludgate.

  Economy

  Jun 26, 2019
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• New citizens to experience camping in Saskatchewan through Parks Canada program

  An excursion planned to Prince Albert National Park this summer aims to pass on knowledge and experience regarding camping-related skills to new Canadians.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2019