This special report delves into the diverse challenges faced by new immigrants across Canada.
Category: Documentaries
A Century of Resilience: Overcoming and Learning from the Chinese Exclusion Act
This special report traces the century-long journey of the Chinese Canadian community’s struggle and revival from the Chinese Canadian Exclusion Act
Chinatown: A Story of Survival
This is the story of the first Chinese pioneers, who, unlike us, had little freedom and no rights
Beechwood Cemetery honours Chinese Canadian history
It’s been 75 years since the Chinese Exclusion Act was abolished in Canada
Lessons from the grave
Ahead of the Pope’s visit to Canada in July 2022, OMNI NEWS sat down with Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director of…
100 years later, the scars of the Chinese Exclusion Act remain
The year 2023 will mark a treacherous milestone for the Chinese-Canadian community in Canada: 100 years since the passing of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act.
Explained: Canada's Indigenous residential school system
On May 28th, 2021, the remains of 215 children were found buried on the site of a former residential school…
Crowdsourced letter program fosters conversation around anti-Black racism in immigrant communities
“Mom, Dad, Uncle, Auntie, Grandfather, Grandmother: we need to talk.” Talking to your parents about anti-Black racism can be difficult,…
"Artists are also activists"- A look at how the Black Lives Matter Movement influenced art
The phrase “I can’t breathe,” uttered by George Floyd a year ago, has become a rallying cry at demonstrations, in…