Etiket: immigrant
“My life is here, not in Mexico”: a well-established immigrant in Limoilou will have to leave
A well-established Mexican immigrant in the Limoilou district for several years will have to return to his country of origin, because he was unable to renew his work permit in…
Supporting immigrant parents | The duty
This text is part of the Teachers’ Week special booklet Upon their arrival in Quebec, immigrants must adapt to a new culture, a different way of life and very often…
Essentials | A powerful documentary about immigrant workers
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Tens of thousands of women and men from elsewhere pick the fruits and vegetables that grow here, do cleaning in public institutions and…
Marchés Adonis: the difficult unionization of immigrant workers
This text is part of the special Syndicalism booklet In the midst of a campaign to organize the mainly immigrant workforce of Adonis grocery stores, the United Food and Commercial…
Domestic Violence: Resources for Reaching Out to Immigrant Women
An organization that helps women who are victims of domestic violence is looking for ways to meet growing demand, particularly that of immigrant women, which is becoming increasingly important in…
Nearly one in four people in Canada is an immigrant, a record
Newcomers represent 23% of the Canadian population, the highest proportion ever seen in the history of Confederation, according to new data released Wednesday by Statistics Canada. Thus, nearly one in…
2021 Census | Nearly one in four Canadians is an immigrant, a record
(OTTAWA) Newcomers make up 23 per cent of Canada’s population, the highest proportion in the history of Confederation, according to new data released Wednesday by Statistics Canada. Posted at 8:48…
[Opinion] What recognition for qualified immigrant teaching staff?
The day after the provincial elections, October 5 was World Teachers’ Day. Like education in the election campaign, recognition of the essential role of teachers in our society requires more…
When the “system” gets in the way of immigrant teachers
The obstacle course of a teacher of Colombian origin to obtain a position in a Quebec school risks ending on a sad note: like dozens of other teachers from elsewhere,…
Testimonial | Proud Quebecer and immigrant, both at the same time
I am a proud Quebecer. And I’m an immigrant. Both of them. It’s who I am, and I never felt any different before this election campaign. Quebecers welcomed me with…
The immigrant punching bag | The Press
I have nothing against the fact that we discuss immigration during the election campaign. But it’s all in the way… Posted at 5:00 a.m. Is it possible to talk about…
[Chronique Jean-François Lisée] Immigrant Addicts
The outcry is deafening. He comes from every corner of the province. From the heart of the metropolis to the most distant village. The baker is desperate. The factory is…
Rethinking Philanthropy in Racialized Immigrant Communities
In 2022, according to the World Bank, about 630 billion US dollars1 will be transferred to their countries of origin by members of the corresponding diasporas established elsewhere on the…
Breaking the isolation of Afghan immigrant women
Learning French, taming Quebec culture, breaking isolation: dozens of Afghan women who have fled the violence of their country find valuable support in a help center founded by one of…
Strong economic growth in Montreal | A remarkable immigrant contribution
Posted at 7:30 a.m. There is a lot of talk about immigration these days, and the debate on the thresholds of newcomers that Quebec should or should not welcome given…
Rachid Bouchareb questions what it is to be French of immigrant origin
Director Rachid Bouchareb presents out of competition Our Brothers at Cannes. Behind this title, there are two identities: Abdel Benyahia and Malik Oussekine, both killed by police on the night…
Immigrant workers demand better conditions
A few dozen people gathered in Montreal on Saturday to demand better working conditions for immigrant workers, as well as the regularization of their status and better access to public…
Quebec | Strong growth in the employed immigrant population in 2021
(Montreal) There have not been as many immigrants employed in Quebec since this statistic was compiled, i.e. since 2006. Posted at 3:06 p.m. Lia Levesque The Canadian Press In its…
Immigrant workers in training eligible for $ 500 per week
Quebec will financially support immigrant workers who need to take support training. The assistance could reach up to $ 500 per week for professionals who take the training full time.…
Train of life | What savings priorities for a recent immigrant family?
Immigrated to Quebec for almost three years, Taha *, 38, his wife Amira *, 36, and their children aged 7 and 5 form a family that integrates into its new…