Ten years ago, Cinthia left her home to start a new life in Canada. She spent nine of those years chasing dreams that remained fleeting. She felt like she was surrounded by a large body of water and yet she remained thirsty. There were moments when she would question her decision to migrate to Canada. […]
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“I did not see it coming. I had not the faintest idea. If someone had told me that within a twinkle of an eye my life was going to change in a way I never imagined, I would have labelled that person the greatest liar of the century because for me it was just a
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Do you self-identify as a woman? Do you live in Ontario? Would you like to: upgrade your employability skills after being unemployed or stuck in a survival job? join the Canadian job market for the first time? change your career or simply find a job you love? The She-Covery Response Program offers you a safe
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When it comes to the job market, women – especially those who are immigrants, solo parents, transgendered, underhoused, living in poverty, or otherwise struggling to access resources – have been deeply impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. On September 28, 2021, our staff from our She-Covery Response Program discussed these issues heard from our clients: The top
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Are you struggling with your English? Is your lack of language skills hindering your career prospects? How about a program that is offered absolutely for free, which you can enrol in at anytime? Our government-funded Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Program could be the perfect choice for you. On May 5, 2021, specialists from our adult English-language
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Many highly educated immigrants are faced with the dilemma of whether pursuing post-secondary education would help them in landing their ideal jobs in Canada. By all means, education is the key to success. But is going back to school really worth the time, money, and effort? Are your professional goals even aligned with your career pursuits? It is
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Noureddin Zin’s journey in Canada has been a struggle, but he’s determined to make a difference. Since the Syrian civil war erupted in 2011, more than 12 million people have been displaced and over half are scattered around the globe. As part of its world humanitarian efforts, the Canadian government, in November 2015, pledged to
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In this edition: Employment Storytelling | In Their Own Words… | Bridging Program | Webinar Watch | Settlement Work | Calendar of Events | MNLCT Virtual Auction! | Coming Soon Employment Storytelling A New Adventure for MNLCT’s Language Students MNLCT’s LINC program was handpicked for a pilot project with the Department of Imaginary Affairs to empower
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Uma Viswanathan talks about her career success after recently graduating from the mental health bridging program. After completing the BREM program, I was immediately hired as a First Call Care Counsellor at Homewood Health. I am happy to be working as a part of the Client Service Team providing counselling under the Wellness Together Canada Project. We
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February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the numerous achievements that Canadians of African descent have contributed to this great homeland. Over the following four weeks, we will focus on a number of prominent Black Canadians who have shaped Canada’s legacy, and influenced it to become the culturally diverse, compassionate and prosperous nation
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