Dec 23, 2019 | Blog
By CBC News | Running onto the basketball court, high-fiving fans — for a moment, a group of Milton youth are made to feel like basketball stars. But this isn’t the NBA. Instead, it’s a volunteer-run non-profit youth sports league — about a 40-minute drive...
Sep 2, 2019 | Blog
By Canadian Immigrant Magazine | Almost $6 million has been provided in funding since 2017 to 42 Greater Toronto Area (GTA) organizations that promote diversity, inclusion and anti-racism initiatives, according to a press release from the Department of Canadian...
Aug 2, 2019 | Blog
By CBC News | Habtamu Lamu, the owner of Awash Ethiopian Restaurant, has begun serving free meals to the homeless in a bid to give back. Habtamu Lamu ladles fragrant red lentils, cubes of marinated lamb and steaming hot peanut soup into cardboard takeout containers....
Jul 25, 2019 | Blog
By Straight | Feeling a sense of belonging doesn’t always come easy for newcomers to Canada. For sexual and gender minorities, it can be tougher. It’s a matter that Nova Chamberlin is familiar with because of her work with a charitable organization that assists...
Jul 5, 2019 | Blog
By Vancouver Sun | “A better life, hope and a brighter future”: Sixty new Canadians sworn in on Canada’s birthday Bill and Phyllis Neufeld are British Columbians born and bred. As Canadians — born in the tiny pulp-and-paper-mill town of Ocean Falls...
Jun 7, 2019 | Blog
By BC Gov News | A public engagement on British Columbia’s workers’ compensation system and how to shift the system to become more worker centred, as well as how to increase worker and employer confidence, is open for feedback. The public and interested stakeholders...
