By Mackenzie Mancell
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#ITSTARTS is a public awareness initiative developed by the Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership to encourage positive communication among residents to reduce racism and discrimination.
New Canadians is a national TV and web-based series that focuses on newcomers in Canada, assisting them with their journey and integration into Canadian society. This week, the show is focusing on Renfrew County.
Welcome to the Culture Connect Column, a monthly column in the Pembroke Observer brought to you by the Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) — Lanark and Renfrew.
The free intercultural development inventory training is available for organizations in Renfrew and Lanark Counties.
Local Immigration Partnership Lanark and Renfrew’s Culture Connect, a month-long celebration of diversity and culture, is now underway.
Zills can be played loud or soft, fast or slow, have moments of silence or not. These are ways to create moments of expression, emotion or anticipation, much like language.
There was a nagging thought in my mind; I wanted to work and be independent. Would I be able to work after marriage? Would my husband’s family allow me to work?
Anusha, the programming and outreach coordinator at the Pembroke Public Library, took the time to share her family's story, her experience settling in a new country and community as a new mom, and hopes for the future.
Garland Wong, a first-generation Canadian whose family immigrated from China, shared his family’s journey, traditions, and a delicious recipe.
