‘People are not judging me for my merits’: Quebec graduate student says racist stereotypes are hurting job opportunities
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‘People are not judging me for my merits’: Quebec graduate student says racist stereotypes are hurting job opportunities
02:14 | May 23, 2019
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02:05 | April 20, 2026
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Quebec petition pushes for social media ban for teens under 16
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Global News at 6 Montreal: April 19
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‘People are not judging me for my merits’: Quebec graduate student says racist stereotypes are hurting job opportunities
02:14 | May 23, 2019
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Montreal’s police chief cycling across Canada for athletes with disabilities
02:17 | 9 minutes ago
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Vigilantes volunteer to help Montreal repair plethora of potholes
02:04 | 12 minutes ago
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Grey Cup champion returns to Montreal’s Vanier College
01:24 | 18 minutes ago
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 27
10:07 | April 27, 2026
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Students take part in shoreline cleanup, learn environmental lessons
02:12 | April 27, 2026
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Alexandre Boulerice to leave NDP for Québec Solidaire
02:26 | April 27, 2026
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No parking yet at Fairview–Pointe-Claire REM station
02:19 | April 27, 2026
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Global News Morning headlines: Monday, April 27, 2026
07:04 | April 27, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: April 25
08:04 | April 25, 2026
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Montreal public health warns of rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl mixtures
02:13 | April 24, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 24
11:38 | April 24, 2026
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Fréchette meets business leaders before Washington trip
02:06 | April 24, 2026
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Ottawa announces $8.6M to support Black communities in justice system
02:08 | April 24, 2026
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Habs fever builds ahead of first home playoff game
01:13 | April 24, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 23
10:04 | April 23, 2026
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Water levels stabilize in Quebec, but flood threat continues
02:06 | April 22, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 22
11:32 | April 22, 2026
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Montreal mayor visits Pierrefonds as water levels rise
02:05 | April 22, 2026
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As Fréchette sports Habs jersey, questions swirl about new cabinet’s impact
02:19 | April 22, 2026
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High tea brings generations together at Montreal school
02:09 | April 22, 2026
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Students food insecurity
02:22 | April 22, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Durham: April 21
13:43 | April 21, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 21
11:57 | April 21, 2026
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Montreal Asian community groups call for more funding
02:16 | April 21, 2026
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Calls grow for action on femicides in Quebec
02:08 | April 21, 2026
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Fréchette unveils cabinet, keeps senior ministers
02:28 | April 21, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 20
10:20 | April 20, 2026
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Montreal’s West Island hospitals have longest ER wait times
02:11 | April 20, 2026
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Montreal flood watch continues as city officials remain on high alert
02:05 | April 20, 2026
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Quebec petition pushes for social media ban for teens under 16
02:06 | April 20, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: April 19
10:18 | April 19, 2026
‘People are not judging me for my merits’: Quebec graduate student says racist stereotypes are hurting job opportunities
Description
May 23, 2019
Amrit Kaur, a recent university graduate student from Quebec, says it's harder for her to land a job because of how she looks.
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‘People are not judging me for my merits’: Quebec graduate student says racist stereotypes are hurting job opportunities02:14 | May 23, 2019 -
Montreal’s police chief cycling across Canada for athletes with disabilities02:17 | 9 minutes ago -
Vigilantes volunteer to help Montreal repair plethora of potholes02:04 | 12 minutes ago -
Grey Cup champion returns to Montreal’s Vanier College01:24 | 18 minutes ago -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2710:07 | April 27, 2026 -
Students take part in shoreline cleanup, learn environmental lessons02:12 | April 27, 2026 -
Alexandre Boulerice to leave NDP for Québec Solidaire02:26 | April 27, 2026 -
No parking yet at Fairview–Pointe-Claire REM station02:19 | April 27, 2026 -
Global News Morning headlines: Monday, April 27, 202607:04 | April 27, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: April 2508:04 | April 25, 2026 -
Montreal public health warns of rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl mixtures02:13 | April 24, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2411:38 | April 24, 2026 -
Fréchette meets business leaders before Washington trip02:06 | April 24, 2026 -
Ottawa announces $8.6M to support Black communities in justice system02:08 | April 24, 2026 -
Habs fever builds ahead of first home playoff game01:13 | April 24, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2310:04 | April 23, 2026 -
Water levels stabilize in Quebec, but flood threat continues02:06 | April 22, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2211:32 | April 22, 2026 -
Montreal mayor visits Pierrefonds as water levels rise02:05 | April 22, 2026 -
As Fréchette sports Habs jersey, questions swirl about new cabinet’s impact02:19 | April 22, 2026 -
High tea brings generations together at Montreal school02:09 | April 22, 2026 -
Students food insecurity02:22 | April 22, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Durham: April 2113:43 | April 21, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2111:57 | April 21, 2026 -
Montreal Asian community groups call for more funding02:16 | April 21, 2026 -
Calls grow for action on femicides in Quebec02:08 | April 21, 2026 -
Fréchette unveils cabinet, keeps senior ministers02:28 | April 21, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2010:20 | April 20, 2026 -
Montreal’s West Island hospitals have longest ER wait times02:11 | April 20, 2026 -
Montreal flood watch continues as city officials remain on high alert02:05 | April 20, 2026 -
Quebec petition pushes for social media ban for teens under 1602:06 | April 20, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: April 1910:18 | April 19, 2026
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‘People are not judging me for my merits’: Quebec graduate student says racist stereotypes are hurting job opportunities02:14 | May 23, 2019
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Montreal’s police chief cycling across Canada for athletes with disabilities02:17 | 9 minutes ago
-
Vigilantes volunteer to help Montreal repair plethora of potholes02:04 | 12 minutes ago
-
Grey Cup champion returns to Montreal’s Vanier College01:24 | 18 minutes ago
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2710:07 | April 27, 2026
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Students take part in shoreline cleanup, learn environmental lessons02:12 | April 27, 2026
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Alexandre Boulerice to leave NDP for Québec Solidaire02:26 | April 27, 2026
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No parking yet at Fairview–Pointe-Claire REM station02:19 | April 27, 2026
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Global News Morning headlines: Monday, April 27, 202607:04 | April 27, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: April 2508:04 | April 25, 2026
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Montreal public health warns of rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl mixtures02:13 | April 24, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2411:38 | April 24, 2026
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Fréchette meets business leaders before Washington trip02:06 | April 24, 2026
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Ottawa announces $8.6M to support Black communities in justice system02:08 | April 24, 2026
-
Habs fever builds ahead of first home playoff game01:13 | April 24, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2310:04 | April 23, 2026
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Water levels stabilize in Quebec, but flood threat continues02:06 | April 22, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2211:32 | April 22, 2026
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Montreal mayor visits Pierrefonds as water levels rise02:05 | April 22, 2026
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As Fréchette sports Habs jersey, questions swirl about new cabinet’s impact02:19 | April 22, 2026
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High tea brings generations together at Montreal school02:09 | April 22, 2026
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Students food insecurity02:22 | April 22, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Durham: April 2113:43 | April 21, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2111:57 | April 21, 2026
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Montreal Asian community groups call for more funding02:16 | April 21, 2026
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Calls grow for action on femicides in Quebec02:08 | April 21, 2026
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Fréchette unveils cabinet, keeps senior ministers02:28 | April 21, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: April 2010:20 | April 20, 2026
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Montreal’s West Island hospitals have longest ER wait times02:11 | April 20, 2026
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Montreal flood watch continues as city officials remain on high alert02:05 | April 20, 2026
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Quebec petition pushes for social media ban for teens under 1602:06 | April 20, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: April 1910:18 | April 19, 2026
‘People are not judging me for my merits’: Quebec graduate student says racist stereotypes are hurting job opportunities
Description
May 23, 2019
Amrit Kaur, a recent university graduate student from Quebec, says it's harder for her to land a job because of how she looks.
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