It’s a constant struggle. One, millions of Canadians face — each-and-every month. From overspending to under saving, being “money smart” is tough for many born and raised here. Now, imagine being a newcomer and being new to Canada’s banking and financial system.
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It’s the end of an exciting and rewarding journey for a handful of children with Little Beginnings Urban Oasis Childcare (LBUO). LBUO, which is operated by TIES (The Immigrant Education Society), hosted its End of the Year & Graduation Ceremony August 25th, celebrating the accomplishments of 13 preschoolers.
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It’s not the norm for most children. That is, unless you’re the child of an immigrant. Then, child language brokering – or translating for your non-English speaking parents – is accepted and, in many cases, required. It’s a huge responsibility, and for some, can be overwhelming.
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