Date: August 3, 2017Venue: North Surrey Recreation Centre, Surrey Learn more

Date: August 17, 2017Venue: MOSAIC Surrey Office Learn more

Date: August 8, 2017Venue: Guildford Library 15105 105 Ave, Surrey Learn more

By Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun | Raza Mirza knows he could earn at least US$40,000 more a year south of the border. The high-tech engineer, who was recruited to Vancouver from Pakistan in 2008, has watched many of his foreign-born colleagues grab their first high-tech jobs in Metro Vancouver.

By Rattan Mall, Voice Online | The Start-up Visa Program, a pathway to permanent residence for cutting-edge entrepreneurs launching a start-up company in Canada, will become a regular feature of Canada’s immigration landscape in 2018, the federal government announced on Friday.

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By Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun | Simon Fraser University political scientist Sanjay Jeram is bravely going where few Canadian scholars — and virtually no politicians — dare to go.

By CBC News | A program that provides free legal services to B.C. immigrants and refugees has been given a temporary reprieve after the federal government provided it with a $386,000 emergency cash injection.

By Patrick Blennerhassett, Business in Vancouver | B.C. continues its reign as Canada’s top choice for foreign students.

By InsideHalton | Doctors, CEOs, founders and artists were celebrated June 27 for being inspiring Canadian immigrants at the 9thannual RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards. Winners from across the country with varying inspiring stories were honoured Tuesday night at the One King West Hotel and couldn’t be more excited to be recognized.