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Tolerance is breaking out all over
By Montreal Gazette, Vancouver Sun
December 31, 2011

Calgary Oil Transforms Canada to Energy Superpower of Immigrants
By Jeremy Van Loon, Bloomberg Business Week
December 29, 2011

Employment centre coming to Downtown Eastside
By Cheryl Rossl, Vancouver Courie
December 28, 2011

ACCES Employment helps skilled immigrants find work
By Leilie Ferenc, The Star
December 28, 2011

No shared values, but we can still get along
 By Ottawa Citizen
December 26, 2011

Immigrants say they know nation better than Canadians born here
By Randy Boswell, Ottawa Citizen
December 26, 2011

Manitoba probes immigrant-investor program
By Anna Mehler Paperny, the Globe and Mail
December 25, 2011

Booming mining sector creates worker shortage
By CBC News
December 23, 2011

Tap immigrants to help shape foreign policy
By Tom Axworthy, John Monahan and Natalie Brender
December 20, 2011

Inquest ordered into mushroom workers’ deaths
By Marc Ellison, the Globe and Mail
December 20, 2011

Immigrants experience higher unemployment, lower wages: RBC
By Vancouver Sun
December 19, 2011 

Not taking a tougher line, Kenney says
By Peter O’Neil, the Vancouver Sun
December 17, 2011

Verbatim: Immigration and the labour market
By Rita Trichur, the Globe and Mail
December 16, 2011

Immigration minister says foreign caregivers can work elsewhere when contract ends
By the Star
December 15, 2011

Yukon drops financial requirement for foreign workers
By CBC
December 14, 2011

Support for immigration connected with our national identity
Jeffrey Reitz, the Vancouver Sun
December 14, 2011

Western premiers want Ottawa to address immigrant, labour shortages
By Karen Kleiss, Edmonton Journal
December 13, 2011

Feds ban veils at citizenship ceremonies
By Tobi Cohen, the Vancouver Sun
December 12, 2011

Successful Vancouver businessman keeps commitment to his cultural roots
By Denise Ryan, Vancouver Sun
December 8, 2011

New B.C. task force to review immigrant job and investor programs 
By Evan Duggan, Vancouver Sun  
December 8, 2011

Immigrant guide forbids bribing, limits smelly foods
By CBC News
December 5, 2011

Freshslice franchise in Vancouver fined $44,000 for illegal immigrant workers
By Staff Reporter, the Province  
December 2, 2011

Foreign-trained MDs benefit Canada but cost Africa
By Globe and Mail
November 29, 2011

Ottawa man faces human smuggling, fraud charges
By Meghan Hurley, the Vancouver Sun
November 28, 2011

Immigrant settlement money shuffled among provinces 
By Louise Elliott and Laura Payton, the CBC News
November 25, 2011

Ontario’s dwindling appeal to immigrants prompts funding cut from Ottawa
By Steven Chase, the Globe and Mail
November 25, 2011

The Queen City attracting immigrant families 
By Global News
November 24, 2011

Super visas will make immigrants' lives easier
By Manpress Grewal, the Vancouver Sun
November 23, 2011

Ottawa faces legal challenge over backlogged immigrant visa applications
By The Toronto Star
November 23, 2011

Prairies increasingly attractive for newcomers to Canada
By Amy Chung the Vancouver Sun
November 21, 2011

Literacy class gives foreign domestic workers needed boost
By Darah Hansen, the Vancouver Sun
November 21, 2011

Immigrant fights for right to vote
By Stephanie IP, 24 Hours
November 20, 2011

Targeting Canada’s ‘invisible’ Hispanic community
By Simon Houpt, the Globe and Mail
November 17, 2011

Immigrants don’t feel as healthy as studies suggest, new stats show
By Oliver Moore, the Globe and Mail
November 17, 2011

Immigrants healthier than Canadian-born citizens 
By CBC News
November 16, 2011

Immigrants should adopt Canadian values to settle here, survey finds 
By Steven Chase, the Globe and Mail
November 16, 2011

Give provinces more control over immigration, Clark says
By Jonathan Fowlie, Vancouver Sun
November 15, 2011

A defender of foreign nannies and cleaners with no rights
By Jennifer Clibbon, CBC News
November 13, 2011

Immigration policy must favour skilled workers: IRPP
HR Reporter
November 10, 2011

RCMP to probe immigration program
By CBC
November 9, 2011

B.C. to get bigger voice on intake of immigrants
By Tara Carman, Vancouver Sun
November 8, 2011

More skilled immigrants needed to boost economy: study
By Carmen Chai, Vancouver Sun  
November 8, 2011

Author sets the record straight on B.C. Italians' contributions
By Vancouver Sun
November 5, 2011

Beyond mentoring women at work: Sponsoring
By Leah Eithler, the Globe and Mail
November 4, 2011

Canada accepts up to 10,000 more skilled workers for 2012
By Tobi Cohen, the Vancouver Sun
November 4, 2011

Multiculturalism hardly 'an insidious assault': Political scientist and author Salim Mansur brings his controversial views to Vancouver next week 
By Barbara Yaffe, Vancouver Sun
November 4, 2011

Canada eases immigration rules to allow more foreign students
By Kim Pemberton, Vancouver Sun
November 3, 2011

Labour market headed for serious downturn, economists warn
By John Morrissy, the Vancouver Sun
November 3, 2011

More economic immigrants taking advantage of fast track
By Steven Chase, the Globe and Mail
November 2, 2011

N.B. ends Chinese nominee project
By CBC
November 2, 2011

Government of Canada Empowers Aboriginal and Immigrant Women in British Columbia 
By Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources  
November 1, 2011

Productivity woes aggravated by failure to hire new immigrants
By Rita Trichur, the Globe and Mail
November 1, 2011

Dropout rates rise with immigrant child’s age of arrival 
By the Star
October 31, 2011

Immigrants can’t expect to bring parents to Canada
By Lorne Gunter, Edmonton Journal
October 31, 2011

Getting immigrants interested in hockey not easy
By Bill Kaufmann, Toronto Sun
October 29, 2011

Getting immigrants interested in hockey not easy
By Bill Kaufmann, Toronto Sun
October 29, 2011

 Immigrant seniors up against a cultural barrier
By Jennifer Saltman, the Province  
October 28, 2011

Child immigrants over 9 more likely to drop out
By Louise Elliott, CBC News
October 28, 2011 

Adrienne Clarkson depicts immigrants’ successes in new book 
By Tracy Sherlock, the Vancouver Sun
October 24, 2011

Immigration support by Canadians at all-time high
By CBC News
October 20, 2011

As Metro's ethnic enclaves expand, will residents' trust hold?
By Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun
October 20, 2011 

Asian immigration influences Canadian eating, study says
By Randy Shore, Vancouver Sun
October 19, 2011

New immigrants face additional hurdles
By Mary Teresa Bitti, Vancouver Sun
October 19, 2011

An eight-point plan to get jobs for immigrants 
By Sean Stanleigh, the Globe and Mail
October 18, 2011

European echoes in Tsawwassen
By Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun
October 18, 2011

Newcomers less likely to support immigration than mainstream Canadians 
By Nicholas Keung, the Star
October 17, 2011

Family, church important to Filipinos
By Douglas Todd, the Vancouver Sun
October 17, 2011

Strict language rules for immigrants proposed
By Thandi Fletcher, the Vancouver Sun
October 15, 2011

Swedish delegation looks to Vancouver for help integrating immigrant kids
By Tara Carman, the Vancouver Sun
October 15, 2011  

Employers favour English-sounding names
By Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun
October 14, 2011

Mapping our ethnicity Part 2: China comes to Richmond
By Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun  
October 14, 2011

Mapping our ethnicity Part 1: South Asia in Surrey
By Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun  
October 14, 2011

Room for all of us: Former Gov.-Gen. on why Canada is great for newcomers  
By Michael Posner, the Globe and Mail
October 14, 2011

Vancouver’s Chinatown becomes a national historic site
By Mattew Burrows, The Straight Talk
October 13, 2011

Dispute sparks hunger strike
By Brent Richter, the Vancouver Sun
October 13, 2011

It’s never about the awards, but they sure look pretty
By Michael Bach, HR Reporter
October 11, 2011

Canadians divided on multiculturalism: poll
By Randy Boswell,  the Vancouver Sun
October 8, 2011

Canadians cool to embracing multicultural values: study
By Randy Boswell,  the Vancouver Sun
October 7, 2011

Canadians show ambiguity towards multiculturalism
By Globe and Mail
October 7, 2011

New Burnaby program creates bridges to employment
By Sam Cooper, the Vancouver Sun
October 5, 2011

The downside of hiring people just like you
By Shelley White, the Globe and Mail
October 4, 2011

Popular program gives new Canadians free access to cultural institutions
By Dawn Walton, the Globe and Mail
October 3, 2011

Helping immigrant workers fit in
By Marlene Habib, the Globe and Mail
September 29, 2011

PNP returns to haunt Liberal campaign
By CBC News
September 29, 2011

New foreign worker rules change employer responsibilities
By Brain Burton, the Calgary Herald
September 28, 2011

Canadians digging into ethnic cuisine
By Rita Demontis, the Toronto Sun
September 27, 2011

‘Satisfaction gap’ hinders the immigrant experience
By Frances Woolley, the Globe and Mail 
September 26, 2011

Author Aravind Adiga firmly planted in Mumbai
By John Barber, the Globe and Mail
September 23, 2011

B.C. faces tough competition in bid for international students
By Janet Steffenhagen, Vancouver Sun
September 21, 2011

On immigration, Canada could learn from world capitals 
By Nick Rockel, the Globe and Mail
September 21, 2011

Lost in translation: Dealing with disorders is even more of a challenge for immigrant and refugee families
By  Rebecca Cheung, the Vancouver Sun
September 15, 2011

Hudak backs away from ‘foreign workers’ issue
By Steve Ladurantaye, the Globe and mail
September 15, 2011

Cities press Ottawa to do more for immigrants
By Gloria Galloway, the Globe and Mail
September 14, 2011

Most oppose Grit immigrant tax credit: Poll
By Jenny Yuen, Toronto Sun
September 14, 2011

Mother Goose program teaches immigrant parents songs and stories in their native tongues and English
By Stephanie Law, Vancouver Sun
September 13, 2011

Ontario Liberals try to stifle controversy over tax credit for employers of immigrants
By Steve Ladurantaye and Anna Mehler Paperny, the Globe and Mail
September 10, 2011

Slain Burnaby woman helped everyone indiscriminately
By Andrea Woo and Neal Hall, the Vancouver Sun
September 8, 2011

Vancouver schools welcome thousands of immigrants each year
By Tracy Sherlock, Vancouver Sun
September 1, 2011