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A hearty welcome to newcomers, immigrants, and legally settled professionals (aka. New Canadians, courtesy: Andrew Steele). This blog supplements our Website: A Pathfinder for Immigrants to Canada. "Shall I go to Canada? is a question asked by thousa
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Discrimination common in Toronto rental market: study
Watch the VideoExtract:July 7, 2009 Comments64Recommend26CBC News"Volunteers posing as prospective tenants found discriminatory approaches by landlords in about a quarter of the cases, the study says. (CBC)A new study into rental housing says race, ...
Wanted: Plumbers. Must not be foreign
Red tape bars immigrants who could end skills shortageApr 29, 2009, Toronto StarComments on this story (46) Nicholas Keung IMMIGRATION REPORTERGetting foreign credentials and work experience certified in Canada isn't just a headache for brain-surgeon...
Not All Struggles Are Equal ~~ Learning to Live with Racism
Quotable quote: “I feel positive about living in Canada because you have to be very, very smart. You have to think above society. It’s very tough, but if you like something, you can achieve it. You make your mind up. There is a great deal of good...
All's well in the kingdom of Canada
Haroon Siddiqui @ Toronto Star, Mar 08, 2009 "In the five years since it was established by some students at the University of Toronto, Israeli Apartheid Week has spread to 40 cities around the world, according to its organizers."Bottomline: "I found...
Study exposes tolerance of racism ~~ Toronto Star
York U. study finds that while most condemn bigotry, majority fail to respond to anti-black acts Jan 09, 2009 04:30 AMComments on this story (78) Joseph Hall Staff Reporter"When it comes to repudiation of racism, words speak louder than actions, acco...
Dealing with Discrimination During Your Job Hunt
"In an ideal workplace, staff would be hired based on work ethic, education and experience. Unfortunately, some employers may still be behind the times." By Jennifer McFee, @ Toronto sunFor new immigrants to Canada, employment experts offer five key ...
