An overseas Filipino worker in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is asking help to find her only sister. Juliet Roque last spoke…
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Survey of Asian British Columbians shows anti-Asian racism is believed to be a significant problem that has gotten worse (87%) since start of the pandemic
A shocking number (43%) of Asian British Columbians have experienced racist actions towards them this past year; this includes indirect…
Syrian women who fled the war empower each other through a choir group
March is celebrated as Women’s History Month across the world, and a group of women who fled Syria due to…
Looming policy change might force dual citizens in Hong Kong to choose between Canada and China
Growing speculation that dual citizens living in Hong Kong might soon be forced to choose which of the two nationalities…
11 men charged after Filipino flight attendant dies due to alleged rape at a New Year's Eve party
Eleven men have been charged for the alleged rape and homicide of a Filipino flight attendant in Makati city, on…
OMNI Cantonese Year in Review: top stories of 2020
The theme for this year has been ‘help’ across Canadian communities. The Chinese community didn’t bat an eyelid when it…
OMNI Mandarin Year in Review: Top stories of 2020
2020 was a challenging year for the Chinese community in Canada. But they didn’t let Covid-19 take over their sprit…
OMNI Filipino Year in Review: Top stories of 2020
When OMNI Filipino launched in September 2020, we knew there were great stories to be told. What we didn’t expect was how…
OMNI Punjabi Year In Review: Top stories of 2020
It’s been a whirlwind of a year for news around the world and right here in Canada. Through it all,…
OMNI Italian Year In Review: Top stories of 2020
The Italian community has been an integral part of Canada’s history and continues to play a major role in shaping…
OMNI Portuguese Year In Review: Top stories of 2020
Our Portuguese community is a bedrock of Canadian society, and its people strive to find ways to better not only…
OMNI Arabic Year In Review: Top stories of 2020
Since its launch on September 2020, OMNI Arabic has covered dozens of stories of extreme significance to the Arabic community…
OMNI News Year in Review: the people who helped
Simply put, the world has never seen a story like COVID-19. There has never been a topic that dominated media…
OMNI Portuguese Year in Review: Brazilians stuck in Canada due to the pandemic return home
After two months of collecting information from people who really needed to return home, the Brazilian consulate was finally able…
OMNI Cantonese Year in Review: Canada suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong
In July, Prime Minister Trudeau announced the immediate suspension of the extradition treaty with Hong Kong. This was in response…
OMNI Mandarin Year in Review: Community comes together to help people self-isolating
Many Canadians who were travelling back from Beijing to Vancouver amid the onset of the pandemic were refused pick up…
OMNI Cantonese Year in Review: Canadian journalist writes a book on living through a lockdown
Ethan Lou is a Canadian journalist, who was born in China, lived in Germany and Singapore as a child, and…
OMNI Portuguese Year in Review – Quebec woman speaks out alleging a disturbing encounter with police officers
The Black Lives Matter movement brought to light stories of police brutality and misconduct in U.S.A. and Canada. OMNI’s Camila…