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A Diversity Paradox: Montreals Gay Village
In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Diversity
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2004: Brian Ray
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 72-75;
Library code: J3-16, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2004 Number 1
Tags: Montreal, Canada, Gay Rights, Community, Gender, Sexuality
Montreal and Gay Rights/Community
Ambiguities in Diversity Management
Delivery of Sports and Recreation Services
In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2004: Cecile Poirier
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 160-161;
Library code: J3-16, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2004 Number 1
Tags: Immigration, Canada, Sport, Recreation, Community
Offering needs and services to immigrant communities to raise awareness
An Intersectional Approach to Queer Health Policy & Practice
Two-Spirit People in Canada
In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Racism and Discrimination
Author: Canadian Diversity Winter 2004: Brotman & Ryan
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 59-63;
Library code: J3-12, Available copies: 1
Published: Winter 2004 Volume 3:1
Tags: Discrimination, Oppression, Health Care, Gay Rights, Community
Exploring intersectional oppression and discrimination in health care policy as it relates to the queer community
Between Obligation and Refusal
Thoughts on a Process of Inclusion & Role of Municipalities
In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2004: John Richardson
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 172-173;
Library code: J3-16, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2004 Number 1
Tags: Immigration, Community, Inclusion
By making a place for community interests to share responsibility for developing and providing service, the municipality can facilitate the process of inclusion
Canadian Heritage in the Atlantic Region
Immigrant and Refugee Children's Need to Belong
In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Multiculturalism
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2008: Lloydetta Quaicoe
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 45-49;
Library code: J3-20, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2008 Number 5
Tags: Canada, Newfoundland, Labrador, Children, Student, Refugee, Immigrant, Multiculturalism, Community, Heritage, Education
This article explores the values of Sharing Our Cultures- a student focused community action and public education project, as a model for intercultural involvement among students who are new to Canada
Civic Participation
On Active Citizenship, Social Capital, and Public Policy
In: Citizenship > Canada
Author: Canadian Diversity Spring 2003: Daniel Schugurensky
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 10-12;
Library code: J3-11, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2003 Volume 2.1
Tags: Status, Legal, Citizenship, Community, Civic Participation, Policy
New citizens should become more involved in their surrounding communities
Creating an Inclusive Community in a larger Mid-Sized City
A Municipal Advisory Committee's Approach/ London, ON
In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Racism and Discrimination
Author: Our Diverse Cities Fall 2007
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 91-94;
Library code: J3-19, Available copies: 2
Published: Fall 2007 Number 4
Tags: Discrimination, Ontario, Canada, Policy, Race, Diversity, Community
The City of London's Race Relations Policy was one of the earliest undertakings of the London Diversity and Race Relations Advisory Committee to help achieve an environment free of discrimination
Diversity and Access
Addressing Newcomer's Needs in the City of Vancouver
In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2004: Baldwin Wong
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 158-159;
Library code: J3-16, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2004 Number 1
Tags: Immigration, Newcomers, Vancouver, Canada, Community, Diversity
Making a community more diverse
experience of Discrimination by Visible Minorities
In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Racism and Discrimination
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2009: Lai & Huffey
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 124-129;
Library code: J3-21, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2009 Number 6
Tags: Discrimination, Minorities, Community, Racism
Racism and Discrimination in small communities
Francophone Immigration to Minority Communities
The Challenge for Rural Areas
In: Immigration > Statistics
Author: Our Diverse Cities Summer 2007: Roy, et al
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 80-84;
Library code: J3-18, Available copies: 2
Published: Summer 2007 Number 3
Tags: Immigrants, Quebec, Canada, Francophone, Community, Research, Statistics
This article presents the results of research into four rural communities outside Quebec that have attracted Francophone immigrants
From the Komagata Maru to Six MPs in Parliament
Factors influencing electoral political participation
In: Government, Law and Policy > Canada
Author: Our Diverse Cities Fall 2007: Geetika Bagga
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 161-165;
Library code: J3-19, Available copies: 2
Published: Fall 2007 Number 4
Tags: Government, Politics, Canada, Ethnic, Minorities, Involvement, Community, Canadian-Sikh
This article highlights the further need for ethnically specific research on minorities and electoral political involvement
Funeral & Burial Sites, Rites & Rights in Multicultural ON
In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Multiculturalism
Author: Our Diverse Cities Fall 2007: Agrawal & Hathiyani
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 134-138;
Library code: J3-19, Available copies: 2
Published: Fall 2007 Number 4
Tags: Religion, Human Rights, Multiculturalism, Ontario, Canada, Death, Rights, Community, Hindu, Muslim, Chinese
This article explores the barriers ethnic communities in Ontario face in practicing religious and cultural rites with respect to their dead
Getting it Wrong in Ottawa
In: Art and Music > Multiculturalism and Diversity
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2004: Clive Doucet
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 99-100;
Library code: J3-16, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2004 Number 1
Tags: Art, Canada, Ottawa, Community
Art communities or lack thereof, in Canada
Group takes on three projects
In: Health and Wellness > Awareness
Author: The Guardian
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1;
Library code: Z5-130, Available copies: 1
Published: February 25, 2010
Tags: PEI, Organization, Health, PEIANC, Community
The Katimavok group in Charlottetown has been busy helping with numerous community projects such as AIDS PEI and Food for Thought
Helping Immigrants Become Established in the Regions
A Challenge for the Entire Community
In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2008: Manuel & Lara
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 17-21;
Library code: J3-20, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2008 Number 5
Tags: Rural, Canada, Statistics, Immigrants, Community, Settlement
The 2007 Census confirms that the population is declining in rural Canada and that immigration is a key means of countering that trend
Immigration to Rural Communities
A Distinctive & Distinctly Promising Phenomenon
In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Summer 2007: Ouattara & Tranchant
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 97-103;
Library code: J3-18, Available copies: 2
Published: Summer 2007 Number 3
Tags: Rural, Urban, French, Francophone, Immigrants, Migrate, Community
There appears to be a pattern among Francophone immigrants over the past few years to migrate to French-speaking rural communities rather than urban centres
Immigration to Smaller Communities in Saskatchewan
In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Summer 2007: Josephy Garcea
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 134-139;
Library code: J3-18, Available copies: 2
Published: Summer 2007 Number 3
Tags: Immigration, Settlement, Saskatchewan, Canada, Community
This article addresses the following two important questions related to immigration to smaller communities in Saskatchewan
Intersections of Diversity:
Is this the road to better policy?
In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Diversity
Author: Canadian Diversity Winter 2004: Biles & Tolley
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 53-55;
Library code: J3-12, Available copies: 1
Published: Winter 2004 Volume 3:1
Tags: Identity, Diversity, Canada, Research, Policy, Minority, Community
The authors insist that intersections of diversity are indivisible from a new vision for Canada in the twenty-first century
Mirror & Mortar: Ethno-Cultural Festivals & Urban Life
In: Art and Music > Multiculturalism and Diversity
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2004: Dr. Paul A. Bramadat
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 87-91;
Library code: J3-16, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2004 Number 1
Tags: Festivals, Canada, Ethnic, Culture, Community, Heritage, Entertainment, Music, Art
Members of ethnic communities showcase their ethno-cultural heritage and current identity through entertainment, cultural displays and food
More Bhutanese refugees expected on PEI
In: Immigration > Prince Edward Island
Author: CBC News
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 2;
Library code: Z5-137, Available copies: 1
Published: January 28, 2010
Tags: Bhutanese, PEI, Community, Immigration, Refugees
The Bhutanese community on PEI will increase significantly in size this year, as another 35 are expected this year
Of 'Middle Eastern Appearance':
Police and Muslim Communities in Australia
In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Multiculturalism
Author: Canadian Diversity Winter 2005: B. hass Dellal
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 107-108;
Library code: J3-15, Available copies: 3
Published: Winter 2005 Volume 4:1
Tags: Multiculturalism, Australia, War, Stereotypes, Arab, Muslim, Community, Law, Legal, Police, Discrimination
A description of the efforts of the police services to develop better communication and more satisfactory outcomes with regards to reported incidents of discrimination in Australia
PEI mosque has a bottle drive to help Kosovo family
In: Religion and Multiculturalism > Other
Author: The Guardian
Language(s): English
Format: Article, 1;
Library code: Z1-157, Available copies: 1
Published: 2007
Tags: Community, Non-profit,
Planning for Immigration to the Prairies
A Community Practitioner's Experience
In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2009: Kim Shukla
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 50-53;
Library code: J3-21, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2009 Number 6
Tags: Immigration, Prairies, Community, population, Canada
Using immigration to increase population growth
Public Education and Partnership
Intiatives to build welcoming communities & combat racism
In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Racism and Discrimination
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2009: Cassie Palamar
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 145-149;
Library code: J3-21, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2009 Number 6
Tags: Education, Community, Racism, Discrimination, Alberta, Canada, Human Rights, Legal, Employment, Employers
A 2002 survey of over 560 Alberta employers showed that while employers believed respecting human rights was good for business, they wanted to learn more about the legal responsibilities for human rights
Shaping & Re-shaping Urban Landscapes in Halifax
The recent contributions of immigrant religious communities
In: Religion and Multiculturalism > Canada
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2008: Erhard & Bowlby
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 95-99;
Library code: J3-20, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2008 Number 5
Tags: Religion, Canada, Immigrant, Community, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Contributions of immigrant religious communities in Halifax
Social service issues, institutional responses & challenges
Culture, Race & Language
In: Diversity, Human Rights and Racism > Diversity
Author: Our Diverse Cities Fall 2007: Rashmi Luther
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 39-43;
Library code: J3-19, Available copies: 2
Published: Fall 2007 Number 4
Tags: Culture, Race, Language, Ottawa, Canada, Community, Immigrants
This article presents an analysis of some of the challenges and constraints evident in developing social services that are accessible, equitable and responsive to the culturally, racially and linguistically diverse make-up of the Ottawa community
Spider Webs, Diversity, and Inclusion
In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2009: Gayla Rogers
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 142-144;
Library code: J3-21, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2009 Number 6
Tags: Diversity, Inclusion, Immigrant, Community, Employment, Policies
Immigrant-serving organizations cannot stand along and carry the responsibility for making and re-making our immigration and employment policies
Striking a balance in Canada's diversity dialogue
The case of the Portuguese-Canadian Community
In: Immigration > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Canadian Diversity Spring 2008: Fernando Nunes
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 121-125;
Library code: J3-14, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2008 Volum 6:2
Tags: Immigrant, Canada, Portuguese, Diversity, Community
Portuguese-Canadian Case
The Latino Vote: The Power of the Shift
In: Government, Law and Policy > Other
Author: Diversity Inc October 2008: Zayda Rivera
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 24-31;
Library code: J3-4, Available copies: 1
Published: October 2008
Tags: Government, Elections, Latino, Community
The road to the White House leads through the road of the Latino community
The Shambhala Buddhist Immigrants
A Nova Scotia Success Story?
In: Religion and Multiculturalism > Canada
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2008: Leisl L Gambold Miller
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 100-103;
Library code: J3-20, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2008 Number 5
Tags: Immigrant, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Religion, Community, Buddhist
Research study on the Halifax Shambhala Buddhist community
When Immigrants are the Minority within the Minority
Openness & Identity Inclusion in Francophone Communities
In: Immigration > Settlement and Sponsorship
Author: Our Diverse Cities Summer 2007: Nicole Gallant
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 85-89;
Library code: J3-18, Available copies: 2
Published: Summer 2007 Number 3
Tags: Acadian, Francophone, Minority, Immigrants, Community
This article shows that Francophone populations in minority communities are generally favourable to immigration, but that some people believe that immigrants should not be allowed to call themselves Acadian or Fransaskois
