IS Award Winner: Fiona Macfarlane

The CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses officially opened its Windsor branch on Friday, January 27, at its new location at the Women’s Enterprise Skills Training building.  …

Nick Noorani
When Anita (not her real name) first moved from India to Canada, the marketing professional didn’t know what to expect. Even so, she never imagined finding a job in her field would be as difficult as it turned out to be. She was repeatedly turned down, because she “lacked Canadian experience.” To seek advice, Anita approached a settlement counsellor, who suggested volunteering as a good way to get that experience….