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March 2009 | |
| CCR Spring 2009 Consultation: May 28-30, Quebec City | |
| The Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR) will hold this consultation under the theme “Protecting Refugees and Immigrants in Hard Times.” | |
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| OCASI 2009 Spring Professional Development Conference: April 22-24, Alliston | |
| The conference provides an opportunity for staff from immigrant- and refugee-serving agencies across Ontario to come together, network, share information about new initiatives. | |
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| April 4: Refugee Rights Day | |
| Refugee Rights Day is celebrated each April 4 to bring attention to the advances made in the protection of refugee rights in Canada. | |
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| Planning to work in Canada? An essential workbook for newcomers | |
| Created for internationally trained individuals who are considering moving to Canada or who have recently arrived, the workbook will help gather information about living and working in Canada. | |
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| CIC and MCI CFP: Design an Orientation to Ontario Program for Immigrant Newcomers | |
| This call for proposals (CFP) is issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration (MCI) to solicit proposals from qualified consultants/service providers to develop an Ontario Orientation Program for newcomers. Deadline for applications is 4 p.m., Friday, April 24, 2009. | |
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| Immigration and Diversity in Canadian Cities and Communities | |
| According to this report from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, most recent immigrants are struggling to catch up with other Canadians, while under-funded municipalities are struggling to meet the day-to-day needs of newcomers and respond to changing patterns in immigrant settlement. | |
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| Online Immigrant Centre | |
| In an effort to help newcomers and potential immigrants to Canada, ECO Canada has created an Online Immigrant Centre with the help of immigrant serving agencies and immigrants from across Canada. | |
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| Supporting Government-Assisted Refugees: A Coordinated Service Delivery Model | |
| In this article, Yasmine Dossal of COSTI Immigrant Services and Rebecca Hii of the YMCA of Greater Toronto provide a detailed account of existing services to government-assisted refugees in Ontario, also outlining a “coordinated service delivery model.” | |
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| Charities Partnership and Outreach Program | |
| The Charities Directorate of the Canada Revenue Agency is accepting funding proposals for the Charities Partnership and Outreach Program. The call for proposals closes on March 27, 2009. | |
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Becoming Canadian: Combating immigration fraud
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| The new video warns against the dangers of hiring unscrupulous representatives who offer immigration services. | |
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Responding to the Challenge of Protracted Refugee Situations
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| In this public event held at Carleton University (Ottawa, January 12, 2009), representatives of three international research projects discuss the causes and consequences of, as well as possible responses to, protracted refugee situations. | |
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| New Start: Immigrant Serving Agencies’ Perspective on the Issues and Needs of Immigrant and Refugee Children and Youth in Canada | |
| This discussion paper is prepared to help inform ongoing program and policy dialogue to improve the settlement outcomes for immigrant and refugee children and youth in Canada. | |
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| Earnings differences between immigrants and the Canadian-born – The role of literacy skills | |
| Immigrants are more highly educated than their Canadian-born counterparts yet many of them continue to fare poorly in the labour market. According to this study, understanding the role of literacy skills and how these relate to both education (especially education completed outside Canada) and earnings is key to explaining this dichotomy. | |
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| INSCAN (International Settlement Canada): Readership Survey | |
| This survey aims to assess the effectiveness of INSCAN in serving your information needs concerning the settlement, adaptation, and integration of immigrants and refugees. | |
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Changing Perceptions of Islamic Authority among Muslims in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom
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| This study by Karim H. Karim of Carleton University provides insight into Muslims’ views on immigrant integration by examining how their perceptions of religious authority shape their engagement with broader society. | |
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| OCASI 2009 Spring Professional Development Conference: April 22-24, Alliston | |
| The conference provides an opportunity for staff from immigrant- and refugee-serving agencies across Ontario to come together, network, share information about new initiatives. | |
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| Diaspora Youth Speak | |
| Diaspora Youth Speak will engage 8-10 youth from diaspora communities in the Greater Toronto Area in an eight-month global engagement and media action initiative. | |
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| 17th Annual New Pioneer Awards | |
| Skills for Change is hosting its annual awards ceremony on March 5, 2009 in Toronto. | |
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