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UBC opens boot camp for aspiring politicians

May 6, 2013 – 10:38 am | 3,809 views

Over the last four years Samara has conducted 79 Exit Interviews with former Members of Parliament to learn what is working, and what isn’t, in the House of Commons.
One thing former MPs brought up regularly …

BC Elections: Demographic indicators are linked to party support

May 5, 2013 – 9:56 am | 4,056 views

Provincial ridings with lots of rich, married homeowners are more likely to vote Liberal while those with plenty of poor, single renters tend to swing NDP, according to a comparison of census data with voting …

Youth Video Festival on Migration, Diversity and Social Inclusion

May 3, 2013 – 6:24 pm | 2,663 views

The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations ( UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration ( IOM) again invite the world’s youth to submit original and creative videos focusing on PLURAL+ themes: migration, diversity and social …

Inclusive Cities Series: European Intercultural cities: governance and policies for diverse communities

May 2, 2013 – 6:37 am | 3,626 views

The Intercultural Cities programme is a joint initiative between the Council of Europe and the European Commission. It seeks to explore the potential of an intercultural approach to integration in communities with culturally diverse populations. The cities participating …

Inclusive Cities Series: Halifax Fusion – Immigration and Diversity

May 2, 2013 – 6:20 am | 3,232 views

A great city is one that attracts people from all walks of life, fostering a dynamic culture that is welcoming and one that encourages people to get engaged in the community in the long-term. The …