OCASI Priorities - Ontario Election 2011
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On October 6, 2011 Ontario voters will elect or re-elect a member of provincial parliament.
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OCASI Statement: Tax credit to hire immigrants
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The Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI) welcomes the proposal to encourage employers to hire immigrants by offering a tax credit. This is an investment in new Canadians that will benefit all Ontarians, since improving their integration in the labour market will serve to strengthen Ontario's economy. Let us look at why this is important and necessary.
OCASI Communiqué - Jack Layton
The Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI) joins Canadians in mourning the passing of Jack Layton, leader of the Official Opposition and the federal New Democratic Party of Canada.
We honour his courage in battling cancer, his public service to Canada, and his commitment to his values. We appreciate his hard work on issues of concern to immigrants and refugees, over the length of his political career in municipal and later federal politics. Above all, we remember his optimism and joy for life.
Brief to the Standing Committee on Finance, 2011 Pre-Budget Consultations
OCASI Brief to the Standing Committee on Finance for 2011 Pre-Budget Consultations
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Social Assistance Review Should Address Concerns of Racialized and Immigrant Communities
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July 14, 2011
For Immediate Release
Social Assistance Review Should Address Concerns of Racialized and Immigrant Communities
OCASI Presentation on Service Coordination
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Please click on link for presentation by Debbie Douglas - OCASI Executive Director, at the North Etobicoke Local Immigration Partnership Summit held on Tuesday June 28, 2011 at the Woodbine Convention Centre in Rexdale (Toronto, ON).