newcomers

Canada

New historical tour of The Bog helps gives Black newcomers to P.E.I. ‘a sense of welcome’

Tayo Agibaibi, a university student from Nigeria, says she felt “very new” when she came to Prince Edward Island two…

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Canada

2SLGBTQ+ newcomers say hatred, homophobia persist in their cultural communities

Jaideep Singh knows not to tell people in the Punjabi community that he is gay, as that is often met with ridicule,…

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Nova Scotia

Without extended family support in N.S., newcomers say adjustment can be overwhelming

Raising two children without the support of her extended family almost overwhelmed Alva Bourque, who migrated from the Philippines in…

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Immigration

Navigating Canada’s Tax Benefits and Credits for Newcomers

Moving to Canada opens up a world of opportunities, including access to various benefits and tax credits designed to support…

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Canada

North York food court a training ground for newcomers

A North York food court has transformed into a training ground for new Canadians looking to break into the hospitality…

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Canada

How an Afghan supermarket chain in Hamilton is helping newcomers find work

After immigrating from Pakistan to Toronto in July 2001 in hopes of building a better life and future, Mirways Babakarkhail…

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Health

Canada’s drug crisis is affecting a largely unchecked population of users — newcomers

Read this story in Hindi. इस कहानी को हिंदी में पढ़ें.Read this story in Arabic. اقرأ القصة باللغة العربية Within 17…

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Canada

Campaign to crack down on fake immigration lawyers aims to protect newcomers from ‘scam artists’

Newcomers to Canada often turn to lawyers to help them navigate the ins and outs of the immigration system. But…

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Nova Scotia

Newcomers Peer Support Group begins in Yarmouth, N.S.

YARMOUTH, N.S. — A Newcomers Peer Support Group that was launched in Yarmouth in January is getting lots of takers.…

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Canada

Meet some of the estimated 14,400 newcomers that came to Saskatoon last year

The City of Saskatoon estimates its population recently grew by more than five per cent in one year. Of the 14,400…

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