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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides

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Expanding knowledge about migrant integration at a time of rapid transformation. Housed at the Global Migration Institute. Funded by CFREF_APOGEE📍Toronto Metropolitan University/Concordia/UofA/UBC. Visit: www.torontomu.ca/bridging-divides

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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 17h
Journalists: Apply to the @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social and @bridgdivides.bsky.social Journalism Fellowship at @torontomet.bsky.social by Nov. 1, 2026. $5,000 CAD stipend, collaborative environment, dedicated academic host, networking opportunities, and more. Info ➡️ bit.ly/jrn-fellowship-26
A group of cameras and microphones are set up for an event. Overlaid text reads: "Applications Open: Global Migration Institute and Bridging Divides Journalism Fellowship. Apply by: Nov. 1, 2026.” Logos for Toronto Metropolitan University, Global Migration Institute, and Bridging Divides are at the bottom left.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 17h
🎓 Funding opportunity for @torontomet.bsky.social: The @bridgdivides.bsky.social Graduate Student Stipend offers financial support to students applying to/studying at TMU on a topic related to one of BD's four research themes. 👉 PhD: Feb 1, 2027 👉 Master's: April 1, 2027 🔗 bit.ly/GSS-27
An individual sits at a desk using a computer, with a screen showing data. The image promotes the Bridging Divides Graduate Student Stipend from the Global Migration Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University. It details application deadlines: PhD is February 1, 2027, and Master's is April 1, 2027. Logos for Toronto Metropolitan University, Global Migration Institute, and Bridging Divides are visible.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
#IShallNotHate #MigrationResearch #HumanRights #MigrationStudies #FilmScreening #TorontoEvents #TMU #PalestinianStories
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Against all odds, he turns his tragedy into a global campaign to eradicate hate. 🎬 Join us for a special screening of Izzeldin Abuelaish's I Shall Not Hate, followed by a Q&A facilitated by Anver Saloojee (@torontomet.bsky.social). Reserve your seat: www.torontomu.ca/global-migra...
Poster for a special screening event of a film titled "I Shall Not Hate." It features a close-up of a person in emotional reflection and promotes a Q&A with Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish. Details about the event: Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM, Cineplex, Yonge & Dundas, Toronto. Tickets are $5, with online registration options provided. 

Logos of the CFREF, Govt. of Canada, Toronto Metropolitan University, Global Migration Institute, and Toronto Metropolitan University.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
📢 @torontomet.bsky.social researchers! Funding opportunity: Bridging Divides Emerging Research Grants. Deadline: Oct. 25, 2026. Applicants are invited to propose interdisciplinary, cross-themed research in new/emerging areas that complement existing projects. 🔗 www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Hosted by award-winning journalist @jeyantvo.bsky.social, the evening features talks by leading scholars and notable TMU alumni, including Izzeldin Abuelaish, @triandafyllidou.bsky.social, @parkinac.bsky.social, @gruzd.ca, Sierra Lefave, Jennilee Austria-Bonifacio, Zhixi Zhuang, and Mary Rowe.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Part talk series, part happening, the evening brings Toronto Metropolitan University scholars, alumni, and friends to the TIFF Lightbox stage for a series of sharp, personal talks spanning migration, AI, media, and health.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🎤 Eight short talks. One big question: Who, and what, do we still trust? We are excited to invite you to It’s About Trust. Come for the stories, stay for the research behind them. 🔗 Reserve your seat now: am.ticketmaster.com/tiff/buy/TMU
An evening of storytelling presented by the Global Migration Institute 

IT'S ABOUT TRUST

OCT 22 AT 6:00 PM
TIFF LIGHTBOX
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
It requires us to consider how research is conducted, whose knowledge is valued, who participates in decision-making, how relationships are built and sustained, and how research can contribute to reciprocity rather than extraction. 🔗 Learn more about our approach: www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Indigenous engagement must extend beyond acknowledging the lands on which we work.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Researching migration and the settlement of newcomers on Indigenous lands requires us to reflect critically on our own position and responsibilities as a research community.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Co-convened by Gokce Yurdakul, Nancy Clark, and Anna Triandafyllidou, the workshop brought together perspectives from migration studies, gender studies, and political sociology. 🤝 Thank you to everyone who joined us for a day of thoughtful exchange and collaboration!
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
An insightful workshop today on migration governance and migrant masculinities! Researchers from Germany, Turkey, Chile, Thailand, and Canada came together to explore how migration governance shapes migrant belonging, with a focus on gender relations and migrant masculinities.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Against all odds, he turns his tragedy into a global campaign to eradicate hate. 🎬 Join us for a special screening of Izzeldin Abuelaish's I Shall Not Hate, followed by a Q&A facilitated by Anver Saloojee (@torontomet.bsky.social). Reserve your seat: www.torontomu.ca/global-migra...
The Global Migration Institute and the Bridging Divides research program present a special screening of "I Shall Not Hate" A Gaza doctor's journey on the road to peace and human dignity Followed by a Q&A with Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, 5-times Nobel Peace Prize Nominee 

Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Time: 3 PM
Location: Cineplex, Yonge & Dundas
10 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON, M5B 2G9

Scannable QR Code for registration
Register Online. Tickets $5
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
📢 @torontomet.bsky.social researchers! Funding opportunity: Bridging Divides Emerging Research Grants. Deadline: Oct. 25, 2026. Applicants are invited to propose interdisciplinary, cross-themed research in new/emerging areas that complement existing projects. 🔗 www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
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Bridging Divides Emerging Research Grants
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Happening tomorrow! Did you know that although migrant men make up the largest group within global migration flows, they often face significant barriers to integration and belonging? Join us for an international workshop on Sept. 29 at the @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social ➡️ bit.ly/4iF5LCp
Migration Governance and Migrant Masculinities International Academic Workshop

On how migration governance regimes shape migrant belonging, with a focus on gender relations and migrant masculinities.

Date: Sept. 29, 2026
Location: Global Migration Institute, Toronto Metropolitan University
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
📢 Calling students at @torontomet.bsky.social, @concordia.ca, @ualberta.bsky.social, and the University of British Columbia: Apply to the Build a Bridge Innovation Challenge for a chance to win up to $4,000 per team. Application deadline: Oct. 15, 2026. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/buildabridge2026
Build A Bridge Innovation Challenge
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Global Migration Institute @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
📚 New publication alert! How do economic conditions, migration policies and personal circumstances shape the future mobility of South Asian migrants in Saudi Arabia? By our Research Area Lead, Migration Governance, Richa Shivakoti, and colleagues Areej Jamal and Nasra Shah: bit.ly/4dODPsd
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Factors Affecting Future Mobility of South Asian Migrants in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia hosts numerous South Asian families facing uncertainty under the transient residency regime. This article examines how planned length of stay, willingness to settle permanently, and desi...
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Did you know that although migrant men make up the largest group within global migration flows, they often face significant barriers to integration and belonging? Join us for an international workshop on Sept. 29 at the @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social ➡️ Register: bit.ly/4iF5LCp
Migration Governance and Migrant Masculinities International Academic Workshop

On how migration governance regimes shape migrant belonging, with a focus on gender relations and migrant masculinities.

Date: Sept. 29, 2026
Location: Global Migration Institute, Toronto Metropolitan University
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Calling journalists! Apply to the @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social and @bridgdivides.bsky.social Journalism Fellowship at @torontomet.bsky.social by Nov. 1, 2026. $5,000 CAD stipend, collaborative environment, dedicated academic host, networking opportunities, and more. Info ➡️ bit.ly/jrn-fellowsh...
Applications Open: Global Migration Institute and Bridging Divides Journalism Fellowship
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Our 2026 Impact Report is live! From new thematic clusters and expanded partnerships to new phases of research, Bridging Divides continues to connect research, policy, and practice while laying the groundwork for lasting contributions to migrant integration in Canada. 🔗 bit.ly/impact-bd-2026
Bridging Divides Impact Report
2025 - 2026

As global conversations turn inward, Bridging Divides continues to invest in connection.

Read the report on a transformative year for collaboration in migration research: bit.ly/impact-bd-2026
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Did you know that although migrant men constitute the largest group within global migration flows, they often encounter significant barriers to integration and belonging?Join us for an international workshop on Sept. 29 at the @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social. ➡️ www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
Migration Governance and Migrant Masculinities International Academic Workshop

On how migration governance regimes shape migrant belonging, with a focus on gender relations and migrant masculinities.

Date: Sept. 29, 2026
Location: Global Migration Institute, Toronto Metropolitan University
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
📢 Calling students at @torontomet.bsky.social, @concordia.ca, @ualberta.bsky.social, and the University of British Columbia: Apply to the Build a Bridge Innovation Challenge for a chance to win up to $4,000 per team. Application deadline: Oct. 15, 2026. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/buildabridge2026
Build A Bridge Innovation Challenge
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
📖 Take a look at what the most recent round of Build A Bridge was like in the latest issue of our Bridges magazine. Grab your digital copy: www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
From Student Projects to Startup Potential

Can these student ideas turn migrant challenges into buildable solutions?
Over eight weeks, a group of students across four Canadian universities set out to get out of their classrooms and build something practical. Not a paper or a pitch deck, but a working solution to challenges they, or people like them, were already navigating in real life.

Read more in the latest issue of Bridges

torontomu.ca/bridging-divides/publications/magazine
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Calling journalists! Apply to the @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social and @bridgdivides.bsky.social Journalism Fellowship at @torontomet.bsky.social by Nov. 1, 2026. $5,000 CAD stipend, collaborative environment, dedicated academic host, networking opportunities, and more. Info ➡️ bit.ly/jrn-fellowsh...
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Global Migration Institute @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Calling journalists! Apply to the @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social and @bridgdivides.bsky.social Journalism Fellowship at @torontomet.bsky.social by Nov. 1, 2026. $5,000 CAD stipend, collaborative environment, dedicated academic host, networking opportunities, and more. Info ➡️ bit.ly/jrn-fellowsh...
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
From a mobile tea and snacks stall to online tutoring and organic candles, Toronto entrepreneurs are turning their ideas into businesses through Enterprise Bridge. ⬇️ Explore the full story, and more, in Bridges: www.torontomu.ca/bridging-divides/p…
How to Design an Entrepreneurship Program for Migrants: A Practical Guide

A poverty-fighting, migrant-empowering model arrives in Canada, and Toronto entrepreneurs are already putting it to work

For an immigrant new to a country like Canada, it only takes one person to make a difference. It can be a moment of encouragement, a new connection, or an unexpected encounter that opens doors that once seemed impossible to unlock.

Read more in the latest issue of Bridges
torontomu.ca/bridging-divides/publications/magazine
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
📕 #NewPublication: Migrant Workers and the Ambiguities of Digitally Mediated Work in Canada, by Bridging Divides researcher Suzanne Huot and postdoc María Cervantes Macías. Drawing on interviews with 50 migrants on their experiences with gig and remote work in Canada. Learn more ⬇️
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
👏 Congrats to Bridging Divides researcher Mireille Paquet and Jennifer Elrick on the pre-order release of Immigration and Canada: Sixteen Questions. Drawing on the latest research, the book offers an accessible, evidence-based look at immigration in Canada. 🔗 mqup.ca/Books/I/Immigration-and-Canada
Cover of Immigration and Canada: Sixteen Questions, by Jennifer Elrick and Mireille Paquet.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
While gig work is appreciated for its flexibility and accessibility, new Bridging Divides research shows that immigration policies and digital platforms deny newcomer gig workers basic social protection, trapping them in long-term precarity. 📕 #NewPublication by postdoc María Cervantes Macías ⤵️
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
🔎 The latest issue of Bridges showcases how partnership-driven research can make a real impact. It features a story on an AI workshop helping newcomers build skills, confidence and connections in a rapidly evolving digital world: torontomu.ca/bridging-divides/publications/magazine/issue-3/
Workshopping Confidence in the Age of AI

An AI workshop series in Kelowna helping newcomers build confidence, skills, and connections

Located in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is a growing, vibrant destination for newcomers settling in the province. With access to outdoor activities and a strong offering of urban amenities, it’s no surprise that immigration has played an important role in driving population growth in the region over the past two decades.

Read more in the latest issue of Bridges

torontomu.ca/bridging-divides/publications/magazine
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
🚨 DEADLINE EXTENDED #CFP: Submit a manuscript to the Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques for a special issue, "Foreign Qualification Recognition at Twenty: Legislative Evolution, Regulatory Change, and Pathways Forward." 🗓️ Apply by: Sept. 30, 2026 🔗 www.cpp-adp.ca/english-menu
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The June issue is available in Open Access. o
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
🔗 Learn more about the projects and how they are working towards better supporting youth: www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div... 3/3
Co-Creating a Holistic Well-Being Support App with Rural Immigrant Youths in Alberta

The objective of this project is to co-create a mobile app-based intervention to enhance well-being holistically among immigrant youths who live in rural Alberta. The intervention will include aspects of leisure, sexual and reproductive health, physical and mental health, as well as culture.Trustworthy LLM-based Conversation Agents to Enhance Migrant Youth Mental Health

Migrant youth face heightened mental health challenges as they navigate integration into a new society. This research explores how trustworthy and ethical conversational agents can help reduce depression and anxiety among migrant youth while ensuring privacy, robustness and confidence.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
This #InternationalYouthDay, we are spotlighting research working to better understand health inequities migrant youth face, from mental and sexual health to digital technology and access to care. 2/3
Trans, Nonbinary, and Gender-Expansive Migrant Youth

The objective of this project is to examine health and wellbeing among trans, nonbinary, gender-expansive, and gender-questioning migrant youth in Canada, with emphasis on gender-affirming health care, resilience factors, bullying, discrimination, and access to care.Trends and Contributors to Migrant Youth Mental Health

Migrant youth mental health is shaped by settlement stress, racism, stigma, family expectations, and access to culturally safe support. This project examines trends in mental health outcomes among migrant and Canadian-born youth to identify inequities and inform culturally grounded youth mental health supports.Health Effects of Climate Change Among Migrant Youth

This project aims to map and synthesize evidence on how climate change affects adolescent mental health and wellbeing, focusing specifically on risk and protective factors that worsen or mitigate the mental health impacts of climate change.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
🩺 Did you know Bridging Divides has an entire research cluster focused on immigrant adolescent and youth health? 1/3 🧵
Today is International Youth Day

Bridging Divides has developed an entire research agenda to better understand health inequities migrant youth face, from mental and sexual health to digital technology and access to care.

Explore some of the projects
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
We are looking forward to the Narratives of Citizenship exhibition, featuring experiences of citizenship, belonging, and Truth and Reconciliation at the MOSAIC Moves Walkathon. Join us at the Walkathon and explore the exhibition. Learn more and register ⬇️
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
🎉 We are incredibly proud of Bridging Divides researchers for receiving funding as part of the @sshrc-crsh.canada.ca's latest $289 million investment in research, excellence, and innovation. 🔗 Learn more about the funded projects: www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
New research always brings exciting insights, even into existing projects. Big congratulations to our Bridging Divides colleagues at UBC, Annamma Joy and Xiaojun Li! 👏
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Research – Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) @researchtmu.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Who really pays to train skilled workers? Across the OECD, immigrants account for up to 35% of the highly skilled workforce. @bridgdivides.bsky.social researcher Hari KC looks at where these workers come from, and the cost of their training on global equality. Read more in @policyoptions.irpp.org:
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Canada must face the Global South cost of skilled immigration
Canada relies on skilled immigrants trained elsewhere. A fairer approach would invest at home and share gains with countries of origin.
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Global Migration Institute @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
🎙️🍁 Ever turned to social media for advice on immigrating to 🇨🇦? Silindile Mlilo @bridgdivides.bsky.social talks to Masoud Kianpour @globalmigrationtmu.bsky.social about "migrant micro influencers," who guide newcomers through cultural adjustment, immigration law, and more. 🔗 bit.ly/4vLVZkM
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“Micro-Influencers” in Canada's Immigration Ecosystem - IMISCOE
IMISCOE is the largest European network of scholars in the area of migration and integration. The focus is on comparative research and joint research projects.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
📢 DEADLINE APPROACHING: We are hiring a Senior Research Associate to support research development, fundraising, knowledge mobilization, and cross-theme collaboration. 🔗 www.torontomu.ca/careers/research-s…
Hiring: Senior Research Associate at Toronto Metropolitan University 

Immigrant Health & Well-Being
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
📢 DEADLINE TOMORROW #CFP: Bridging Divides colleagues Kris Lee, @emilebaril.bsky.social, and María Cervantes are guest editing a special issue on Migration, Work, and Digital Transformation in Canada. 🚨 The Call for Papers is open until July 29, 2026. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/cdn-geo-cfp
Call for Papers

Special Issue of Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes 

Submission Deadline: July 29, 2026
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Bridging Divides Journalism Fellow Pradipta Mukherjee explores what Prime Minister Carney’s message to Modi reveals about the future of India–Canada relations. 🔗 Read the full article: groundlens.org/articles/carney-modi… #CanadaIndiaRelations #Research #Policy #GlobalAffairs
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Carney's message to Modi signals new chapter in India-Canada relations | GroundLens
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
📢 #JobOpportunity: We are hiring a Senior Research Associate to support with research development, fundraising, knowledge mobilization, and cross-theme collaboration. 🔗 www.torontomu.ca/careers/research-s…
Hiring: Senior Research Associate at Toronto Metropolitan University 

Immigrant Health & Well-Being
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
📢 #CFP: Bridging Divides colleagues Kris Lee, @emilebaril.bsky.social, and María Cervantes are guest editing a special issue on Migration, Work, and Digital Transformation in Canada. 🚨 The Call for Papers is open until July 29, 2026. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/cdn-geo-cfp
Call for Papers

Special Issue of Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes 

Submission Deadline: July 29, 2026
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
As AI becomes more embedded in hiring, it's also reshaping how skilled immigrants access employment opportunities in Canada. A new article in @ca.theconversation.com by Bridging Divides researcher Rupa Banerjee and Hari KC, postdoctoral researcher, explores what this shift means. Learn more ⬇️
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Are algorithms unfairly screening out immigrant job applications?
As AI becomes increasingly embedded in hiring, Canada needs to consider how opportunity is distributed once immigrants enter the labour market.
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
🏙️ #Migration isn't an emergency. It's a permanent part of city life. Nick Dreher, Graduate Stipend Student, shares: "moving past political will alone is key." Real change happens when that will gets embedded in structures and civic identity alongside civil society. 🔗 bit.ly/3RgTlVY
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From ad hoc response to strategic resilience: how cities prepare for migration and population change
European cities have spent the past decade building inclusion and integration. From the arrivals of refugees from Syria and the Middle East in 2015 to the displacement caused by Russia's war against Ukraine, and from ongoing economic migration to changi...
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
📢 #JobOpportunity: We are hiring a Senior Research Associate to support with research development, fundraising, knowledge mobilization, and cross-theme collaboration. 🔗 www.torontomu.ca/careers/research-s…
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
A new op-ed by Bridging Divides researcher Daniel Hiebert explores why Canada needs a population balancing strategy. Give it a read ⤵️ #MigrationResearch #PopulationStrategy
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
👏 Congratulations to Bridging Divides researchers Atty Mashatan, Bilal Farooq, Lixia Yang, and Sharareh Taghipour on receiving funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)! 🔗 Learn more: www.torontomu.ca/research/new... #ResearchExcellence
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TMU researchers awarded $9.5M in NSERC discovery research grants
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