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Blind Ambition: A story of hope

The goal of becoming a lawyer and businessperson may sound ambitious, but Halain Irakunda knows he is right on track. His story has sent a ripple through his English school, now known as the student who went from zero to level 7 in just four months.

Published March 2, 2017
Categorized as Community, Featured Tagged #hamont, congo, english, LINC, Refugee Stories

Syrians find work through new WorkLINC program

Restaurant owner. Electrician. Welder. Cook. Plumber. Carpenter. These are the titles newcomers in the Immigrants Working Centre’s new five-week WorkLINC program carry with them, many who came to Canada as refugees from Syria just months ago.

Published September 15, 2016
Categorized as WE DID IT Tagged canada, employment, english, ESL, hamilton, immigration, iwc, ontario, programs, work, worklinc
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