By Kunpeng Yu On March 6, 2025, MNLCT hosted its inaugural Uplifting Newcomer Women in Tech event to celebrate International Women’s Day and to dedicate space and meaningful conversations to supporting women entering the tech industry. “As we know, women-identifying folks are the glue in families and communities and at the frontlines of many service-industry […]
By Trudy Tumusime Basir’s story is one of courage, resilience and hope – a journey that resonates with everyone who has had to leave familiar territory to start over in a new land. Born and raised in Afghanistan, Basir raised a family and hoped for a bright future for his seven children. But when Afghanistan
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Former BEMC Graduate breaks boundaries in the Canadian Film Industry By Trudy Tumusime Azar, an internationally trained filmmaker, actress, and artist from Iran, moved to Canada in 2019. For the passionate creative, this journey was “both exciting and challenging.” Like many newcomers, Azar endured the typical struggles of settling in Canada. From embracing diversity, to
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MNLCT’s Bridging Program Director Tracy Docheff, who also served as Communications Manager, talks about the various programs the Centre has produced over the years. From the bridging programs to the collaborative initiatives with different organizations, Tracy discussed the ways in which the Centre has evolved. https://youtu.be/u_15rzscJYE?si=JEA_46uRNyDQW90r
Today, on Valentine’s Day, we want to express our gratitude and love to all of our partners who support us in helping newcomers to Canada. By Trudy Tumusime C-Women graduate, Nada Khan shares about finding the right path in her career journey. Nada is an internationally trained Quality Assurance and Automation Testing professional with a
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DAY: Thursday, February 20, 2025 TIME: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Via ZOOM Do you plan to apply for a work permit? We invite you to participate in this online workshop next Thursday, February 20. You will learn: How to apply for an open work permit Eligibility requirements Application process Required documents How to
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By Youdon Tenzin Adjusting to a new country is difficult. Anyone who has ever had to leave everything they’ve ever known behind and move to a new country knows the feelings of uncertainty, fear and hope that this process accompanies. However, when you do not know the language that is spoken in your new country,
By Youdon Tenzin Maryam discovered the Bridge to Registration and Employment in Mental Health (BREM) program through a stranger’s LinkedIn post. An immigrant from Iran with extensive experience in psychology field, she moved to Canada in 2019 with her parents. She landed in Calgary first and chose to move to Toronto in 2020 by herself
Thursday, February 6, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM In-Person (Finch office: 1122 Finch Ave West, Unit 1, North York) or Online Need winter clothes for adults and children? Jackets and sweaters Hats and scarves Boots and socks And more! Learn how to recognize and manage signs of frostbite and hypothermia. You are welcome to
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By Trudy Tumusime Angel (not real name) started a new chapter of her life, over a decade ago, when she moved to Canada. She was sponsored by the love of her life – now ex-partner. The initial years were filled with excitement as the couple began building their family and welcomed their first child. However,
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North York, Ontario
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Email: info@mnlct.org
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