Refugees each have unique stories to tell
Sina Yetbarek and her family arrived in Canada just over four years ago from Uganda.
“World Refugee Day is a day to raise awareness of the aspects and challenges of what a refugee goes through …
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February 5 2018 Immigration ‘To be or not to be: a Nation of Immigrants’
‘How does the number of immigrants in a country influence the identity of a nation?’ is the central question of the lecture, Where are the Nations of Immigrants, that Donna Gabaccia, Professor of…
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November 20 2017 Immigration Migration: part of a bigger phenomenon
Migration, refugees and the movement of people crossing borders need to be better regulated in order to be safer and more orderly says Michael Doyle, director of Columbia Global Policy Initiative at…
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November 6 2017 Immigration Movement and mobility – a European perspective
In an age of ever-growing mobility, migrants and tourists mingle in great numbers in most metropolis around the world.
Scenes of …
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April 3 2017 Culture A search for belonging
‘To the restless, the lonely, and those forever stuck in between,’ is the dedication of the new book Wherever I Find Myself, published by Caitlin Press Inc. and edited by Miriam Matejova, PhD …
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April 4 2016 Community Gold Mountain dream continues
Photo courtesy of Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater VancouverGold Mountain is very much alive today, says a historian who …
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March 7 2016 Community Portrait of a citizenship judge
A Filipino man is sworn in as a new Canadian citizen in a citizenship ceremony | Photo by antefixus21, FlickrTaking the …
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February 22 2016 Community Volunteer-run organization helps refugees deal with trauma and PTSD
A mental health workshop aimed at preventing PTSD amongst newcomers | Photo courtesy of Ershad FawcetA Surrey-based …
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February 8 2016 Immigration Making sense of migration’s forces
The mass migration of Syrians fleeing their war-torn country has forced the international community to act urgently in response to the crisis. A panel of five Vancouver scholars and writers will …
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January 11 2016 Immigration Syrian refugees in good hands
An emotional journey for Syrian refugees | Photo by MasserTiny numbers despite big expectations, at least until now. …