Nov 26, 2019 | News
By CIC News | It’s common knowledge that immigrants who are highly proficient in English and/or French have stronger odds of integrating into Canada’s labour force and society. Canada’s immigration system reflects this reality with language proficiency standards for...
Nov 26, 2019 | News
By CTV News | Thousands of young refugees could be hearing a version of “Could you tell me how to get to Sesame Street?” in Arabic next year. Starting February 2020, there will be a new, Arabic-language Sesame Street specifically focusing on displaced refugee...
Nov 25, 2019 | News
By CBC News | Last January, Renmart Buhay, a student at Simon Fraser University joined students from different faculties in an interdisciplinary program called Health Change Lab, which is aimed at addressing a social or environmental problem in Surrey. Buhay teamed up...
Nov 24, 2019 | News
By CIC News | The children of immigrants are helping increase the general level of education in Canada, a new study shows. A Statistics Canada study of the 10-year outcomes of children who were aged 13 to 17 in 2006 found that the children of immigrants were better...
Nov 22, 2019 | News
By National Post | A Vancouver suburb that boasts the largest proportion of immigrants anywhere in Canada has unveiled the final draft of its “cultural harmony” strategy, which officials hope will bring together residents and ease social tensions. While the slate of...
Nov 22, 2019 | News
By Toronto Star | Immigrants may have made progress reaching the first rung on their career ladder in Canada, but they are getting nowhere near the C-suites, a new report says. Among the leading Greater Toronto Area employers across the public, private and non-profit...
