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Canada isn’t doing enough for refugee mental health, advocates say
Canada may be a global leader on immigrant integration and refugee resettlement, but it struggles to give refugees the health supports they need
Being a refugee is not a lifestyle
The Discourse asked people to share questions and concerns about refugees.
How journalists can do a better job of talking about refugees
Over 30 newcomers, settlement workers and academics offer tips and tools for journalists interested in covering refugee issues.
Here are tips for refugees being interviewed by the media
Over 30 newcomers, settlement workers and academics offer tips and tools for refugees interested in sharing their perspectives.
These are 5 things refugees and asylum seekers want you to know
Refugee and asylum seekers share how media coverage affects them and how it can be improved.
Newsletter: Biodegradable plastic isn’t helping the environment
Can you help me investigate compost?
We’re investigating refugee mental health
Refugees come to Canada after facing significant trauma and people we’ve been speaking to are worried our system falls short
The immigration system is confusing. But soon, we’ll have an app for that.
Renee Black of PeaceGeeks on using technology to help refugees
