April 27, 2016
Celebrating Scarborough businesses providing opportunities to Syrian refugees
SCARBOROUGH – Canadians have opened their arms and their hearts to refugee families fleeing the war in Syria, and today Scarborough Centre MP Salma Zahid recognized two local businesses that have stepped up to provide employment opportunities for these new members of the Canadian family. “We’re lucky to live in one of the most diverse […]
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April 20, 2016
NEWS: Supporting Scarborough seniors
Seniors in Scarborough Centre have the opportunity to participate in new projects benefiting many in their community April 20, 2016 Scarborough, Ontario Employment and Social Development Canada Scarborough seniors will benefit from several new projects designed to help reduce social isolation and support social programming, announced Salma Zahid, Member of Parliament for Scarborough Centre, […]
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March 1, 2016
Government introduces changes to language requirements, wait times for citizenship applications, ends two-tier citizenship
SCARBOROUGH – Recent amendments to the Citizenship Act introduced by the Canadian government will help immigrants build successful lives in Canada, and will restore the integrity of Canadian citizenship by ensuring it can never be taken away by a politician. Bill C6, introduced in the House of Commons on Feb. 25, 2016 by Hon. John […]
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