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Celebration for Gerry Mills
Today we celebrated Gerry Mills, our outgoing Executive Director, and thanked her for thirty years of service working with immigrants to Nova Scotia. Gerry’s vision, dedication, and commitment to collaboration…
Read MoreJennifer Watts talks about her new role at ISANS with Global News
Global News Halifax sits down with incoming CEO of ISANS Jennifer Watts to discuss her vision for the future and the topic of immigration retention in Atlantic Canada.
Read MoreEnas Jawad creates awareness through art
Artist and business-owner Enas Jawad was a featured artist at Halifax City Hall on International Women’s Day.
Read MoreChanges to Immigration Loans Program
Adjustments to Canada’s Immigration Loans Program include reduced interest and a delayed repayment period.
Read MoreJennifer Watts to be ISANS new Chief Executive Officer
On behalf of the ISANS’ Board of Directors, I am pleased to announce that after an extensive process led by a Board Governance Committee, Jennifer Watts will assume the role…
Read MoreCelebrate African Heritage Month 2018
The 2018 African Heritage Month theme “Educate, Unite, Celebrate Community” honours and pays homage to African Nova Scotians and their long legacy of uniting a passion that has provided a…
Read MoreDecade for People of African Descent recognized by Canada
PMO, Ottawa, Ontario, January 30, 2018. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the Government of Canada will officially recognize the International Decade for People of African Descent. This Decade,…
Read More4,000 new immigrants called Nova Scotia home in 2017
By CBC, January 3, 2018. Immigration advocates say residents were keen to help newcomers, but settlement challenges remain The Nova Scotia government says 2017 was a banner year for attracting…
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