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Michael Korvig and Michael Spavor, known as the “two Michaels,” returned to Canada after spending over 1000 days detained in China. Their story is a harrowing example of China’s human rights violations and its willingness to use people as a tool for geopolitical gain. It is also a story of…

How lucky we are to witness this magic! — My partner and I are back in our home country of Canada visiting friends and family. Currently, we are staying with Chris’ mom, helping her pack up and move house. Yesterday evening, she gasped at a Facebook post from a friend who lived just 15 km away. 2 nights earlier…

A Poem — When I open the window, I find A world of winter wonderland divine, A frozen reservoir and pine trees tall, Eternal footprints imprint in the snowfall. The icy air whispers a funereal hush, Twirling, diving over the chalet roof’s rush, The world outside lost in a veil of mist, Roofs, trees, towers, all…

Or how eight year ago I predicted the trouble Canada is heading for. And I was told off for not giving our PM a chance. — A chance to what? To prove how utterly incompetent he is? And I measure my words, although ‘clown’ comes to mind.

A Poem — In the midst of the rush and the cold, I see the small houses, huddled and old, Attached together like children in fear, In a world that’s not always kind or clear. I see the people, rushing to and fro, As if they were born with nowhere to go, Their feet on…

As a new immigrant in Canada, you may be wondering if you should report your foreign income to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) while filing your income tax. While it may seem like an unnecessary hassle, there are several compelling reasons why you should do so. — As a new immigrant in Canada, it’s crucial to report your foreign income to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) when you file your income tax.