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Monish Parwani: A Newcomer’s Perspective

Monish Parwani Sales Team Member Calgary AlbertaFormer Business Development Manager(Immigrant: 2023) Country of Origin: India

From Nigeria to Canadian Journey: An Interview with Semirah Dosunmu

By Abel PagalingIn this interview, we explore the journey of Semirah Dosunmu, a product manager

Fresh Insights: Lyzette Calderon’s Newcomer Perspective

By Marietta Pangan What I know Now "Moving permanently to a different country means leaving

Importance of antioxidants to our health

By: Todd HunterRISEC Sports - Nutrition Columnist A brief introduction of myself, my name is

Why Newcomers Should Pursue a Canadian College Diploma in the STEM Fields

By: GBE - Global Bridge Education“Pursuing a college diploma in STEM fields in Canada offers

Are you a newcomer? You’re not alone.

Did you know that in Canada; 23.0%Percentage of immigrants(2021 Census of Population) 8,361,505Total number of

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Join the 1000 Seeds Program and be a catalyst for change in our community! We’re calling on businesses and employers to partner with us in providing short-term employment opportunities for newcomers in Canada. By participating, you not only contribute to the economic growth and cultural diversity of our workforce, but also help newcomers gain valuable work experience so they can build their careers. Your business can make a real difference by offering mentorship, internships, or short-term job placements, guiding newcomers toward successful careers. Together, let’s plant the seeds for a vibrant, inclusive, and prosperous Canada. To know more about 1000 Seeds, email us office@risec-canada.org.

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RISEC Community Foundation is dedicated to assisting newcomers in their integration process into Canadian society. Our programs and services are aimed at addressing their immediate needs about their settlement, education, and career in Canada. From language classes and job training to career mentorship and settlement support, we strive to create a proactive environment where every newcomer has an opportunity to thrive and find success in Canada.