Nahar, Polly

Newspaper clipping titled, "Landing that Elusive Job in B.C.," that highlights the experience of Polly Nahar, an immigrant from Bangladesh who struggled with the difficuties in securing a job despite being a professional engineer and having a work experience of 14 years. The article, published in the Vancouver Sun on 2nd February, 2007 by Michael Scott, discusses how the Canadian rules and regulations make it very difficult for foreign-trained professionals to become accredited in Canada.

Newspaper clipping titled, "Language, Competition Form Stumbling Blocks," highlighting the language difficulties and competition from Canadian-born educated workforce that the immigrants in Canada are facing, resulting in a much lower income for them as compared to the Canadian population. The article suggests some solutions to cure this problem. The article was published in the Vancouver Sun and written by Michael Scott.