New statistics show 83 per cent of Ontario college graduates found jobs within six months of graduation, despite the difficult economy.” Employers value higher education that prepares people for careers,”…
An aging population combined with a shortage of nurses is a dangerous combination for the Canadian health care sector. The number of practicing nurses is declining worldwide and in Canada,…
By Samuel Getachew The great vibrant and multicultural city of Toronto is home to thousands of Canadians of Ethiopian origin. In fact, it is noted for having the second largest…
The woman who became the face of African diplomacy in nearly nine years in Ottawa is leaving with a warning: time is flying in Africa. Juliette Bonkoungou says the continent…
Citizenship and Immigration Canada is poised to crack down on so-called “passport babies” or “birth tourism” — the practice of travelling to Canada to give birth so that child can…
BY TOMI GBELEYI Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks and Malcom X are historical figures well known to many university students as leaders who fought against inequality and racism. Names like…
New Statistics: Employers continue to hire Ontario college graduates
New statistics show 83 per cent of Ontario college graduates found jobs within six months of graduation, despite the difficult economy.” Employers value higher education that prepares people…
Federal Government to Return Pre-2008 Applications
The Government of Canada announced on 29 March 2012 a plan to reduce the backlog of Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) applications by returning all applications and government fees…
Best places for Canadian newcomers to work
A list of the top 100 employers for immigrants to Canada has been announced by Mediacorp and published in the Globe and Mail These employers were ranked by…
Refugee system faces ‘unprecedented dismantling’
The Conservative government’s new plan to reform the refugee system will prevent legitimate claimants from telling their stories and will damage the Immigration and Refugee Board’s ability to…
Support for Canada’s ban on the Muslim burga at citizenship ceremony grows
TORONTO – A month after Canada banned Muslim women from covering their faces during citizenship ceremonies, Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says the policy has won…
Ethiopian Christians in Toronto celebrate “Fasika”
A week after most Canadian Christians commemorated the death and resurrection of Jesus this year, the…
New Procedures Announced to Assess Foreign Credentials
On 28 March 2012, Jason Kenney, the Canadian Minister of Citizenship, Immigration, and Multiculturalism, announced…
Planning for a baby is not a woman’s affairs only
LABOUR ward drama is one of those performances in life that turns men’s stomachs inside-out.…
Toronto’s Ethiopian Canadians hold vigil for Alem Dechassa
By Samuel Getachew The great vibrant and multicultural city of Toronto is home to thousands…
Nollywood diva, Ini Edo, floats foundation for children
Screen diva, Ini Edo is set to launch a foundation called Teach One, Save A…
Canada to Provide Financial Support to New Immigrants in Saskatchewan
The provincial and federal Governments announced a new pilot project to support internationally trained professionals…
Ghanaians in Canada Pray For Mother Ghana
From: Stephen A. Quaye, Toronto-Canada. As the 55th independence day anniversary parade kicks off in…
Canada luring Nigerian students
Recently, it was revealed that Nigerian students boost the United Kingdom’s GDP to the tune…
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