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Whites will become minority in Vancouver and Toronto by 2031

March 15, 2010 – 9:42 pm | 3,068 views
Whites will become minority in Vancouver and Toronto by 2031Play

According to Statistics Canada, in 20 years  between 25% and 28% of the population could be foreign-born.  About 55% of this population would be born in Asian countries.
“… Never before have those who identify themselves …

Proposals could limit immigrant workers’ stay

March 8, 2010 – 9:43 pm | 1,844 views

According to Edmonton Journal:

“They arrive on the promise of good jobs, fair wages and an opportunity to support their families back home.
But thousands of migrant labourers — those who land in British Columbia to pick …

Olga Shcherbyna’s interview with the Canadian Immigrant Magazine

March 2, 2010 – 9:54 pm | 2,178 views

It’s not always easy to get heard, even if you have something important to say. Immigrants know this well. We come to this country with great expectations, and for many of us that means having …

Only 50% of Twitter Messages Are In English

February 25, 2010 – 9:55 pm | 1,746 views

Paris-based Semiocast, which helps brands understand and interact with real-time Web services, has performed a semantic and quantitative study of Twitter based on an analysis of 2.8 million tweets.
Turns out roughly half the tweets posted …

Diversity Clues is contracted by the City of Coquitlam

January 29, 2010 – 9:55 pm | 2,187 views

The City of Coquitlam is in the final phases of preparing a Multicultural Strategic Plan (MSP). Financially supported by the Federal Government and the City of Coquitlam, the plan is intended to be a starting …