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Local nurse releases new memoir on life as a refugee
'When you have no parents at a young age, you have to learn to rely on yourself,' said former refugee
Natasha ShepherdApr 10, 20265 min read
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Kenyan refugee begins dream job behind wheel in Canada
A Kenyan refugee has overcome numerous obstacles and landed his dream job as a truck driver in Canada.
Natasha ShepherdApr 10, 20265 min read
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Canada could change work permit requirements for international students
Work permit requirements in Canada may change for international students and foreign apprentices.
Natasha ShepherdApr 10, 20265 min read
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Immigration Department informing some 30,000 applicants they may be ineligible for refugee hearings
Some refugee lawyers say new process comes with procedural unfairness
Natasha ShepherdApr 10, 20265 min read
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Why Ontario’s new ban on requiring Canadian work experience won’t fix discrimination against newcomers
Jared Lindzon Special to The Globe and Mail 8 April 2026Interested in more careers-related content? Check out our new weekly Work Life newsletter...
Natasha ShepherdApr 9, 20265 min read
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How many recent Canadian immigrants are overqualified for their jobs? New numbers shed light on extent of problem
Experts worry about the gap, while another StatCan study shows positive trends when it comes to newcomers getting jobs or starting businesses quickly.
Natasha ShepherdApr 9, 20265 min read
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Canada starts ‘30 days or free’ guarantee for passport proceedings
Passport processed in 30 days or it’s free
Natasha ShepherdApr 9, 20265 min read
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Scores of asylum claimants warned they may face deportation after immigration law passes
Scores of asylum claimants warned they may face deportation after immigration law passes
Natasha ShepherdApr 9, 20265 min read
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Immigration officers don’t have latitude to probe refugee claims, experts say
Marie Woolf Globe and Mail 7 April 2026Immigration experts say the front-line officials charged with initially questioning refugee claimant...
Natasha ShepherdApr 9, 20265 min read