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B.C. could save millions in overhaul: Ottawa Immigration minister pushes reform as critics decry 'cowardly' attack on asylum seekers
By Tara Carman and And Tobi Cohen, Vancouver Sun
Feb 17, 2012

Kenney tightens rules for questionable asylum seekers 
By Steven Chase and Tamara Baluja, the Globe and Mail
Feb 17, 2012

Babies born to immigrants mislabelled underweight: Study
By Toronto Sun
Feb 17, 2012

Children of immigrants caught between 2 cultures 
By CBC News
Feb 16, 2012

Immigrant marriage fraudster finally deported
By Robert Sibley, the Vancouver SUN
Feb 13, 2012 

B.C. seeks increase in skilled immigrants 
By Tara Carman And Peter O'Neil, Vancouver Sun
Feb 10, 2012

Foreign workers fill agricultural labour shortage
By Nicholas Keung, the Star
February 8, 2012

Migrant workers: Who they are, where they're coming from
By CBC News
February 8, 2012

6 personal finance tips for new Canadians
By Pete Evans, CBC News
February 8, 2012

Should Canada's immigrants play by Australian rules? 
By Frances Woolley, the Globe and Mail
February 7, 2012

Cut the overlap in immigration system, report warns 
By Tu Thanh Ha, the Globe and Mail
February 7, 2012

Destination Manitoba: Province a model of immigration reform
By Joe Friesen, the Globe and Mail
February 6, 2012

Government of Saskatchewan supporting labour recruitment in Ireland
By HR Reporter
February 6, 2012

Que. city's controversial guide for immigrants still on website
By Chloe Fedio, The Vancouver Sun
February 1, 2012

Manager showed off jewelry she received from immigrant clients, fraud trial hears
By Matthew Pearson, The Vancouver Sun  
February 1, 2012

N.S. to make the case for more immigrant workers
By Alex Boutilier, the Metro News
January 31, 2012

Exploitive rent demands ‘a norm’ for newcomers
By Nicholas Keung, The Star
January 29, 2012

Kenney previews immigration-law changes  
By Jeremy Deutsch, Kamloops This Week
January 27, 2012

Immigration minister says immigrant language proficiency must be required
By Clara Ho, the Calgary Herald
January 26, 2012

P.E.I. lags in immigrant retention
By CBC News
January 27, 2012

Prime Minister Harper unveils grand plan to reshape Canada
By Joe Friesen and Bill Curry, Globe and Mail
January 26, 2012

Immigration and the provinces: Deciding whom to fast-track 
By CBC News
January 26, 2012

Ontario missing benefits of ‘nominee’ immigrants, report says
By Nicholas Keung, the Star  
January 26, 2012

Metro Vancouver’s retail landscape evolves with Chinese immigration
By Brian Morton, the Vancouver Sun
January 25, 2012

New funding will attract foreign trained health workers, study best practises
By Betty Ann Adam, the Vancouver Sun
January 20, 2012

Canada to enforce sanctions on Iranian immigrant investors
By Louise Elliott, CBC News
January 20, 2012

Gatineau immigrant guide draws human rights complaint
By CBC News
January 18, 2012

Son of slain Chinatown restaurant worker thanks Toronto, pledges to carry on
By the Star
January 17, 2012

Bid to curb female feticide pushes hot buttons of abortion and culture
By Joe Friesen and Carly Weeks, the Globe and Mail
January 16, 2012

We all benefit from a common language
By Douglas Todd, The Vancouver Sun
January 13, 2012

Fisher: Canada should target bright and best Europeans as immigrants
By Matthew Fisher, Vancouver Sun
January 12, 2012

Vancouver Spring Show embraces wealth of cultures beyond Chinese
By Chuck Chiang, Vancouver Sun  
January 11, 2012 

Metro Vancouver is bad for immigrants' health - but why? 
By Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun
January 7, 2011

The changing face of Canadian diversity
By Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun
January 7, 2011

Why there's little to cheer in the jobs numbers
By Miles Corak, the Vancouver Sun
January 6,2011

Loophole lets foreign pilots fly here in Canada
By Andrew Duffy, Ottawa Citizen
January 6, 2011

Popular sexual-health program geared to immigrant women in jeopardy
By Joe Friesen, the Globe and Mail
January 4, 2011

Portuguese Canadians take pride in community and culture in video project
By Nicholas Keung, the Star  
January 3, 2011

News Archive

NSWAC Newsletter

Volume 1, Issue 1. March, 2010

Topics in this issue:

1. Our Welcoming Communities
2. Focus
Groups—Let Your Voice Be Heard
3. Health and Wellness Project for Newcomers

Volume 1, Issue 2. July, 2010

Topics in this issue:

1. Settlement Workers in Schools
2. Responding to Racism Project

3. North Vancouver City Library Programs for Youth