“Serving up kheerR...
St. Thomas Journal, 19 July 2013 Iffat Farooqui, right, of the St. Thomas-Elgin Local Immigration Partnership, and friend Syeda Sherry Abdi prepare a serving of kheer, garnished with raspberries, Friday during FreshFest at the Canada Southern Railway station. Kheer is a rice pudding that is a traditional royal sweet dish from south Asia. READ THE […]
“Immigration partners...
St. Thomas Journal, 27 February 2013 The community got a first-hand look Tuesday night at a year of progress from the St. Thomas-Elgin Local Immigration Partnership. The partnership is a group of local agencies, including the YWCA, Employment Services Elgin and the St. Thomas Economic Development Corporation, focused on immigrant integration to St. Thomas and […]
“Council Votes to Hel...
St. Thomas Journal, 10 September 2012 ST. THOMAS – St. Thomas city council wants to be more active in helping newcomers. Members passed a motion approving a host of things during Monday’s meeting after a deputation from YWCA education and employment manager Shelley Harris on behalf of the St. Thomas-Elgin Local Immigration Partnership council. The Immigration Partnership […]
