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Canadian Multiculturalism Day: 2011
Every week, 2,000 newcomers arrive in Ontario; and, every day they are helped by inspirational community-building leaders who not only support the settlement and integration of newcomers but celebrate Ontario’s diverse cultures by their actions. Since 2007, the Ontario Minister of Citizenship and Immigration has celebrated Canadian Multiculturalism Day with a presentation of the province’s [...]
International Women’s Day 2011
“Five Canadian women. Five accomplished scientists. Five perspectives.” For more info on the video above, you can visit the Innovation Canada website by clicking here. To search for International Women’s Day events in Canada, you can visit the official website by clicking here.
Six years today…
Over the last 12 months, there seems to have been a renewed sense of Canadian pride, of citizenship. According to Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), during the first six months of this year alone, there were 1,185 Citizenship Ceremonies. In all of 2009, there were 2,223 ceremonies, with about 20% of those held outside of [...]
Sharing her story
On October 1, Lori Abittan, President and CEO of our parent company Multimedia Nova Corporation, officially joined The Historica-Dominion Institute’s Passages to Canada Speakers’ Bureau. “I am excited and honoured to join with Passages to Canada because it will help strengthen the good work we have been involved in,” Abittan said in the official press [...]



