While National Newswatch does not keep an archive of external articles for longer than 6 months, we do keep all articles written by contributors who post directly to our site. Here you will find all of the contributed and linked external articles from Giacomo Buratti.
Diana Donat looks at the construction site where her house once stood, across the street from her restaurant. She’s not sure whether some of the construction workers she sees are here on temporary visas.
Grace Mustrada’s voice trembles as she is reminded of someone she met whose permanent residency in Canada was rejected. “I could see her pain. She really was longing to be with her family for a long time, but then the system hinders her to get this application, to get this PR that she’s been wishing or waiting for, praying for,”...
For Rosalie Di Lollo, helping newcomers find a job in Canada is personal. Her dad moved here from Italy when he was 18, and she has lived vicariously through him the challenges faced seeking employment. “I wanted to do something about it,” she told OMNI News. “It’s not something that leaves me cold.” Di Lollo sees many barriers to professional...
As the housing affordability crisis continues to impact Canadians across the country, a majority of immigrants feels they are being unfairly blamed, as they themselves see the dream of home ownership slip further out of reach. A poll commissioned exclusively for OMNI by Leger found that nearly seven in 10 new Canadians think politicians are using immigration as a “red...
Newcomers to Canada are overwhelmingly satisfied with their choice to move to this country, but a new poll commissioned by Leger exclusively for OMNI news finds a shifting tide in government satisfaction. The poll, which surveyed a sampling of 1500 immigrants across the country between August 28th and September 9th, 2024, finds political allegiances of immigrants have changed upon arrival...
When Mark Gravoso arrived in Canada from the Philippines in 2017, he thought it would be a matter of months before he could start working as a registered nurse. He ended up waiting four years to obtain his licence, forcing him to take what he calls “survival jobs” to get by. As the next federal election approaches, Gravoso, a first-time...