Luisa CisternaWhat immigrant women wantSo much talk about equality these days, but the reality of immigrant women is far more complex than what the accusers of gender disparity…Nov 13, 2021Nov 13, 2021
Luisa CisternaCulture Shock: from the tropics to the Great White NorthFrom +40 C to -40 C? This was my experience back in the 90’s when I first set foot on Canadian soil. Actually, I arrived in the Prairies…Nov 13, 2021Nov 13, 2021
Luisa CisternaHow to reduce your accent in EnglishNote the use of “reduce” and not “eliminate.” Learning English as an additional language later in life is painful sometimes. I know. It…Nov 13, 2021Nov 13, 2021
Luisa CisternaInternational professional credentials not accepted in Canada? No problem. Here’s an ideaThe medical doctor who drives a cab, and the teacher who serves coffee at a doughnut joint — this is the reality of many immigrants who…Nov 13, 2021Nov 13, 2021
Luisa CisternaThe truth about immigrants to CanadaOne could think that by now, with so much talk about prejudice, most people would view immigrants through more elegant lenses. Yet it I’m…Nov 12, 2021Nov 12, 2021