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This segment now accounts for nearly half of all first-time buyers

This segment now accounts for nearly half of all first-time buyers | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
CMHC’s annual Mortgage Consumer Survey.
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October 23, 2018 6:39 PM
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Former Sudanese refugee broadens palates and minds through food

Former Sudanese refugee broadens palates and minds through food | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Calvin To brings us the story of William Goldiet, a social advocate from Sudan who is now sharing his culture with others in Canada.
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Reaching your financial goals when new to Canada | Philippine Canadian Inquirer

Reaching your financial goals when new to Canada | Philippine Canadian Inquirer | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
If you're new to Canada, you might find that managing your finances is more difficult than you expected-especially when trying to juggle many things at once
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Shashi Assanand retires as leader of one of BC’s leading multicultural family support services organization

Shashi Assanand retires as leader of one of BC’s leading multicultural family support services organization | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
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How to support immigrants, new Canadians in your community facing domestic violence

How to support immigrants, new Canadians in your community facing domestic violence | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Not all men are abusive to their immigrant wives, but it is a common theme in her work, says Jodi McBride
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October 21, 2018 11:59 PM
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65 Steinbach Immigrants Officially Become Canadian

65 immigrants from 11 different countries gained their Canadian citizenship on Friday alongside supporting friends and family. The special ceremony was held at the Mennonite Heritage Village and facilitated by Eastman Immigrant Services
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Immigrant artist connects with themes of homelessness and heart

Immigrant artist connects with themes of homelessness and heart | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Patrick Fernandez moved from the Philippines to Canada two years ago. This fall, he showcased his exhibit HOME at The Junction in Regina.
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PEI sets new high for 2018 in latest invitation round | Philippine Canadian Inquirer

PEI sets new high for 2018 in latest invitation round | Philippine Canadian Inquirer | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
PEI has issued 270 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination to immigration candidates in its Express Entry and Labour Impact Expression.
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Immigrate to Canada: what you should know | EDUCATION WIRE FAX

Immigrate to Canada: what you should know | EDUCATION WIRE FAX | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
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App helps immigrant entrepreneurs | Business | The Chronicle Herald

App helps immigrant entrepreneurs | Business | The Chronicle Herald | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it

Mobile tool assists newcomers with marketing, promotion for their business
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The dangers of self-ghettoization | CBC News

The dangers of self-ghettoization | CBC News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
"To me, multiculturalism means a single big bouquet with as many colours as possible, not a multiplicity of bouquets, each of only one colour,” Calgary journalist and commentator Israr Kasana says about our city's social fabric.
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Immigrant Tales with Peter Ademu-Eteh: So You've Moved to Canada, Now Find a Job!

Immigrant Tales with Peter Ademu-Eteh: So You've Moved to Canada, Now Find a Job! | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
More immigrant Tales as Peter Ademu-Eteh shares the trials and successes of job seeking when you've moved to Canada. Personal stories & more
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Newcomers Canada Toronto Career & Settlement Fair

Newcomers Canada Toronto Career & Settlement Fair | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Canada's leading recruitment event for foreign-born workers already in Canada, including Visa and Immigration Advice, Career Services, Education and English Language Testing, Foreign Credential Assessment and Settlement Services.
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B.C. poised for additional $100 million-plus subsidy for international student health care

B.C. poised for additional $100 million-plus subsidy for international student health care | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
British Columbia is poised to fully subsidize health care for international students at a potential cost of more than $100 million annually. B.C. will become one of just three provinces and . . .
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Ontario issues new invitations to Express Entry candidates | Canada Immigration News

Ontario issues new invitations to Express Entry candidates | Canada Immigration News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Ontario has announced new invitations to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence to Express Entry candidates, including a 2018 high of 439 invitations through its Skilled Trades Stream.
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Former Somali refugee elected Victoria city councillor in first election he votes in | CBC News

Former Somali refugee elected Victoria city councillor in first election he votes in | CBC News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
For Sharmarke Dubow, a former refugee from Somalia, the Victoria municipal elections over the weekend were a groundbreaking day — he cast a vote for the first time and was elected city councillor.
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Ontario issues new invitations to Express Entry candidates | Canada Immigration News

Ontario issues new invitations to Express Entry candidates | Canada Immigration News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Ontario has announced new invitations to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence to Express Entry candidates, including a 2018 high of 439 invitations through its Skilled Trades Stream.
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There’s no place like Home 2.0 - Winnipeg Free Press

There’s no place like Home 2.0 - Winnipeg Free Press | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Sarasvàti Productions shares stories of newcomer youth in classrooms with their production of Home 2.0, a powerful, interactive theatrical journey, based on experiences of immigrant and refugee youth who have resettled in Canada.
Hope McIntyre, founding artistic director of Sarasvàti Productions and director of Home 2.0, has been running the company for 20 years, since it first started in Toronto, before moving to Winnipeg in 2000. Her work combines her passion for theatre with her desire for social change.
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October 21, 2018 11:58 PM
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Make space for the sharp minds and souls that come with immigration | CBC News

Make space for the sharp minds and souls that come with immigration | CBC News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Immigrants must be viewed as more than just mere bodies to fill jobs and procreate, writes Prajwala Dixit.
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Government of Canada helps 960 internationally trained newcomers in Hamilton and Toronto regions get their credentials and experience recognized in Canada | Markets Insider

TORONTO, Oct. 20, 2018 /CNW/ - Helping internationally trained newcomers join the Canadian workforce faster will strengthen our middle class, help thos
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The language of hockey is universal, from Kenya to Canada | The Star

The language of hockey is universal, from Kenya to Canada | The Star | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
After taking a pass on Kenya’s more popular pursuits, Benard Azegere got hooked on hockey in a country with just one rink. Now captain of the Ice Lions national team, Azegere delivered a message of hope on a dream trip to Toronto this week. You get on the ice and you forget about everything else, Dave Feschuk writes.
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Immigration policies, diversity helping Canada's reputation as artificial intelligence leader | Canada Immigration News

Immigration policies, diversity helping Canada's reputation as artificial intelligence leader | Canada Immigration News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Canada's diversity and immigration policies are playing key roles in the country's growing reputation as a global leader in artificial intelligence, say two of the country's top minds in the field. 
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Quebec Immigrant Investor Program increases net worth, investment requirements - The Lawyer's Daily

Quebec Immigrant Investor Program increases net worth, investment requirements - The Lawyer's Daily | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
On July 18, 2018, the Quebec Ministry of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion (MIDI) announced new regulations respecting the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP). Among the changes announced were significant changes to the program’s net worth and investment requirements, both of which have increased significantly. The MIDI indicates that this change is intended to improve the retention of immigrant investors.
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New campaign aims to connect immigrants with employers in Quebec's regions | Canada Immigration News

New campaign aims to connect immigrants with employers in Quebec's regions | Canada Immigration News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
A new website for immigrant job-seekers in Quebec is the focal point of a province-wide campaign launched this week to attract newcomers to regions outside the Montreal area. 
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P.E.I. looks to foreign workers to maintain PNP immigration levels | CBC News

P.E.I. looks to foreign workers to maintain PNP immigration levels | CBC News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
The P.E.I. government plans to increase the number of foreign workers it sponsors for permanent Canadian residency and explore “additional avenues … to mitigate potential fraud” after a review of its provincial nominee program.
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