Newcomers
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Hamilton immigrants struggle with high cost of living and underemploymentA new survey shows that immigrants in Hamilton face barriers to affordable housing and finding meaningful employment that matches their skills.CanadaNov 10
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New Brunswick man shares his passion for hockey with newcomersAlex Arsenault said he already has 24 families booked to take in their first Moncton Wildcats game and he plans to book the remaining home games in the coming weeks.CanadaOct 3
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Town of Ajax dealing with ‘crisis situation’ after influx of refugeesThe town of Ajax in the Greater Toronto Area says a crisis is brewing after more than 200 displaced newcomers arrived in just one week's time, and resources are already maxed out.CanadaJul 14
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N.B. father and son cultivate peace through Africamani Community GardenThe peace garden located at the entrance to Mapleton Park in Moncton, N.B., set out to provide vegetables from their homeland to fellow newcomers from Africa, but it has grown.CanadaJun 14
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Refugee kids shine on Calgary soccer pitch thanks to community associationA Calgary community association is paying registration costs so that all refugee children can play soccer.CanadaJun 9
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Manitoba provides millions in funding for recruiting and retaining newcomersMillions of dollars in funding will go toward the services provided by two dozen organizations in their efforts to attract, retain and help integrate newcomersEconomyMay 15
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Ukrainian man stabbed at Edmonton bus stop recovering at homeA Ukrainian man who had just arrived in Edmonton when he was randomly stabbed at a bus stop has been released from hospital.CanadaApr 24
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Alberta budget includes $27M to help Ukrainian newcomers with housing, languageThe UCP government said it would provide up to $27.3 million to help Ukrainians access settlement, language, housing and financial supports.CanadaFeb 24
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‘It’s still unbelievable’: Ukrainians, Alberta volunteers mark 1 year of warOne year after the war began, those who have fled Ukraine and settled in Alberta — and Albertans who've travelled overseas to help — remark on the last 365 days.CanadaFeb 23
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Ukrainian newcomers take food handler’s course in own languageAround 115 Ukrainian newcomers took the Manitoba food handling course, held at a Winnipeg church and organized by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress.CanadaFeb 12
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