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LKDSB launches ‘Count Me In LKDSB’ student census
By Matt Weingarden – The Tilbury Times Staff The Lambton Kent District School Board is launching the ‘Count Me In Student Census’ during the month […]
Immigration
Chatham-Kent
‘Fight for us,’ migrants urge Canadians on Family Day
By Ross Brown – The Tilbury Times Staff The office of Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland received migrants who have been separated from their families […]
Canada
Migrant worker from Jamaica dies in COVID-19 isolation in Essex while waiting to start work
By RCI Canada A temporary foreign worker who recently arrived in Ontario from Jamaica has died while in isolation for COVID-19, CBC News has learned. […]
Food
Businesses in Windsor-Essex ordered to pause bringing temporary foreign workers to Ontario region
Public health officials in southwestern Ontario have put a three-week pause on the arrival of any temporary foreign workers to the Windsor-Essex region. Dr. Shanker […]
Canada
What History Can Tell Us About Working as an Immigrant Nurse in Canada
By: Johna Baylon, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, New Canadian Media Like many internationally educated nurses (IENs) in Canada, Jeff Kua came to the country through the […]
COVID-19
Milton Family Facing deportation from Canada say return to Portugal puts ‘our lives at risk’
By: Kate McGillivray A family in Milton, Ont., is racing against the clock to be able to stay in Canada, saying that being deported to Portugal […]
Brampton
Ramesh Sangha’s behaviour highlights misleading narratives about Sikh community, experts say
By Isaac Callan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Pointer A Shakespearean drama played out in Peel with Liberal MPs in the starring roles. The performance […]
Canada
Immigration Canada Rejects 1,700 Fake Marriage Applicants
By Fabian Dawson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, New Canadian Media Immigration Canada officers rejected 1,700 spousal applications last year considering them to be marriages of […]
Canada
Ottawa wants to improve living conditions for temporary foreign workers
By Levon Sevunts The federal government is launching wide-ranging consultations with provinces and territories, various industries and worker support groups aimed at improving working and living […]