By Dr. Roberta Neault, CCC, RRP Our world is increasingly complex – influenced by a global economy, satellite television, the Internet, and, in Canada, a “cultural mosaic” rather than “melting pot” approach to diversity. In Toronto, Ontario, 25 years ago only “one in seven residents was a visible minority while today the ratio is more…
The Invisible Wall Winter 2001-2002 Say What?: Effectively Communicating with Clients with Speech Disabilities Winter 2001-2002 Career Counselling in a Culturally Diverse Setting Winter 2001-2002 Employment Action For HIV Positive Clients Winter 2001-2002 The Young and The Enterprising Spring 2000 A Call to Counsel Foreign-Trained Professionals and Tradespeople Fall 1999 Counselling the Released Young Offender…
By Michaela Burton, Natalie Geiger and Mahadeo Sukhai How to meet the needs of students with a wide range of cultural experiences, socioeconomic backgrounds, and cognitive and physical abilities
Flourish mentorship program aims to address data and programming gap while centring the lived experiences of racialized individuals Abarna Selvarajah and Herleen Arora The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on the economic, physical and social well-being of racialized women, newcomers, immigrants, LGBTQ2+ communities, people with disabilities and those who are low-income. The burden…
By Jon Woodend, MSc Book by Lionel Laroche and Caroline Yang Canada was one of the first developed countries to adopt multiculturalism as an integral part of its identity. Because of this, Canada now has the highest proportion of foreign-born individuals, and its immigration system, which successfully attracts skilled workers, is heralded internationally. Given that…
By Lucie Morillon There’s no doubt that Canada is a diverse country, in its landscapes but also, and more importantly, in its people. More than 20% of Canada’s 35 million people were born outside this country, helping to make it one of the world’s most socially diverse societies, according to the Global Centre for Pluralism.
