Thu, 11/02/2010 - 5:53 PM

Like other Canadians, Haitian Canadians are responding to the recent earthquake disaster with doctors, journalists, police, community volunteers and the ordinary acts of generosity that distinguish established, well-knit communities.

Luck Mervil

Nowhere is this more true than Montreal, home to the largest Haitian community in Canada. Between 100,000 and 140,000 residents of Canada’s largest French-speaking city were born or have [...]

Wed, 16/12/2009 - 12:41 PM

Our recent Cities of Migration webinar on Youth Participation and Migrant Voice  included opening remarks by Florence Laufer of the UN Alliance of Civilization (UNAoC) in New York and an introduction to the UN AoC’s exciting new project, PLURAL+, an international youth-produced video festival on migration, diversity and identity.
On December 18th, 2009, in honour of International Migrants Day, [...]