Rachna Singh, B.C.’s first parliamentary secretary for anti-racism initiatives, is hopeful about change

Credit to Author: Vivien Fellegi| Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2022 20:39:40 +0000

Arriving in Canada in 2001, Rachna Singh went from serving as a counsellor for victims of domestic violence to advocating for workers’ rights at the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) to eventually running for political office and winning the seat for the riding of Surrey-Green Timbers, B.C.

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GTA investing in multiculturalism and anti-racism initiatives

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 21:15:40 +0000

Almost $6 million has been provided in funding since 2017 to 42 Greater Toronto Area (GTA) organizations that promote diversity, inclusion and anti-racism initiatives, according to a press release from the Department of Canadian Heritage. The funding is being provided through the Projects, Community Capacity Building and Community Support for Black Youth components of the […]

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