100,000 Canadian Uber drivers dream and press on Uber drivers in Canada, who are mostly immigrants, have been clamoring for better pay, work benefits and improved employment conditions for many years. The working conditions for Uber drivers are poised to improve soon. Uber Technologies Inc. has signed an agreement with a private sector union that...
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How you can support Ukraine: List of credible charities
Canada and its large immigrant population have many reasons to care about Ukraine. There are almost 1.4 million persons of Ukrainian origin in Canada. The Russia – Ukraine crisis is now a full-blown war. In a war, charities have a limited role to be effective. A war is different from a natural disaster like an earthquake....
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Traffic Violation: Suspended Nigerian-Canadian Minister In Alberta Exonerated, Redeployed
Nigerian-born Canadian official, Kelechi Madu, has been exonerated after his suspension as Minister of Justice and Solicitor-General of the Government of Alberta, Canada. Madu, who was suspended as justice minister in January 2022, following his violation of traffic laws and associated offences, has now been redeployed to the Ministry of Labour and Immigration, the Premier...
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CRA confirms more tax refunds for students: Here’s how to get the cash
There’s tax money on the table for students, if they know how to find it. Students have a chance to get more tax refunds this year as the CRA has increased the range of tax refunds for students. Here are some benefits and credits you may be entitled to that could save you money at...
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Business loans for immigrant entrepreneurs: How and where to get loans – By Kayode Akinyemi
Money can find you if you try Newcomers to Canada and immigrant entrepreneurs wanting to start or expand their businesses find it difficult sourcing for funds. The required loans are either not available or the interest rates. Knowing where to go for an immigrant-friendly loan is the best place to start when launching your new...
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NCANB SCORE CARD 2021
It is my pleasure to welcome you to our 1st ever Online AGM, and we hope that next year we will be able to meet not only online but also physically at a central location in the Province. This year has been a successful year for us in terms of awareness, relationship building with the...
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THE LAUNCH OF SLIIKE PLATFORM
A revolutionary online marketplace for beauty services Sliike Corporation has launched a platform that makes finding beauty service easier, faster, convenience and with choices. The platform is made for all Canadians. However, it is a much-needed platform for men and women of black origin who go through difficulty finding qualified beauty specialist. A new marketplace...
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How to make children smile – Dr. Kome Oseghale
Dr. Kome S Oseghale, the Nigerian Canadian doctor, successfully practicing in the US enjoys putting smiles on people’s faces. Kome who is celebrating 50 this week, particularly desires to see children smile and stay happy. Kome Oseghale, MD practices pediatrics at the Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, NY. She is a board certified Paediatrician and also a...
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Canada smashes 401,000 immigration record and sets new target in February
Will the new year bring you to Canada? Prospective immigrants hoping to immigrate to Canada soon might get a chance to do so in the new year. Canada is setting a new immigration goal for the next three years in February. Canada has already surpassed its target of 401,000 for 2021 and the goal for...
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Did you know that Covid can reduce your sperm count? – Dr Phil
Health conscious immigrant men as well as couples looking to get pregnant have another reason to get the vaccine shot and take precautions against COVID-19. According to a new scientific study, the virus might reduce sperm counts, making it harder to conceive a baby, The peer-reviewed study, published in the Fertility and Sterility journal, took...