Canadian values and immigrant population
Released last December, a new study, entitled Perceptions of shared values in Canadian society among the immigrant population, compares the proportions of Canadian-born people and immigrants who …
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January 9 2023 Local Who cares about the environment? Meet five ‘eco-types’
There is little doubt that society is politically polarized over many dimensions of environmental protection.
There has been a widening gap in recent years between conservative and liberal voter …
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December 5 2022 Community The leaders and policymakers of tomorrow
At the LEVEL Youth Policy Program, youth learnto shape policy on issues that matter to them
What does it look like to level the playing field when addressing racial inequity? For the LEVEL Youth …
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December 5 2022 Immigration Newcomer accessibility program
Last October, MOSAIC launched the Accessibility for Newcomers Program, an innovative new program that will enhance accessibility for immigrants, refugees and newcomers in the Lower Mainland.
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December 5 2022 Local Artificial Intelligence, Medicine, Bias, and Ethics
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly touching every facet of our society, including transportation, the stock market, dating, and health care (where I focus my work).
As AI makes its way …
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November 21 2022 International International day of persons with disabilities
People with disabilities – one billion people – are one of the most excluded groups in society. Annually, on Dec. 3, Vancouver joins cities around the world to mark International Day of Persons …
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November 21 2022 Local The appointment of senator Dr. Margo Greenwood
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the Governor General appointed Dr. Margo Greenwood as an independent senator to fill a vacancy for British Columbia.
Newly appointed …
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November 21 2022 Economy UBC researcher to study young adults who live with their parents
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Young adults in Canada are less likely to own a home and more likely to live with their parents than they were a decade ago, according to …
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November 7 2022 International The Canadian and the French governments, and local French authorities secure long-term protection of Juno Beach in France
“Canadians came ashore at Juno Beach as part of the most ambitious military operation that the world has ever seen and in turn, helped liberate a continent. The story of Juno Beach and the Battle …
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November 7 2022 International The Charming Taste of European… Cinema !
The EU-funded promotional campaign “The Charming Taste of Europe” once again sponsors the European Film Festival in Canada.
In an effort to support its initiatives, “The Charming Taste of …