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Welcoming All: The Role of LGBTQ+ Advocates and Allies in Nova Scotia’s Immigration Journey

In Nova Scotia, the journey for LGBTQIA+ immigration rights is driven by the relentless efforts of local advocates and allies....

ISANS Award Winner, 2023

Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) has named the YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth as the recipient of the 2023...
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National Indigenous Peoples Day

Today, on June 21st, we commemorate National Indigenous Peoples Day, a momentous occasion dedicated to recognizing and honoring the profound...

Eid Al-Fitr Celebrations Across the Globe: From Bangladesh to Iceland

  Eid al-Fitr, also known as the "Festival of Breaking the Fast," is a significant event in the Islamic calendar...
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Supporting Colleagues During Ramadan

The Islamic month of Ramadan is considered the most sacred month in the Islamic calendar and is observed by billions...
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The Importance of Recognizing and Supporting Females within the Neurodivergent Community

Neurodiversity refers to the concept that individuals perceive and interact with the world in various ways. Rather than viewing differences...
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Pathways to Community: ISANS Open House 2022

Photo by: Jay Fisher On Tuesday December 6th, we held our first in-person open house since the onset of the...
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ISANS Offices Closed Monday, September 19

ISANS offices will be closed and all classes, meetings and events are cancelled on Monday, September 19th in respect of the...
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Wanderers New Canadians Night

Halifax's professional soccer team, the HFX Wanderers, held its first annual New Canadians Night on June 30, 2022. It was...