Year: 2021

  • Reflections from a Vaccine Ambassador

    Reflections from a Vaccine Ambassador

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    Romero House has partnered with the FCJ Refugee Centre and the City of Toronto to participate in a vaccine ambassador program that sees community members tackling vaccine hesitancy, misinformation and accessibility. We are grateful to have had two wonderful ambassadors working with Romero House. Below are the reflections from Winnie Muchuba on the important work…

  • Celebrating Womxn: One Hundred and Ten Years Later

    Celebrating Womxn: One Hundred and Ten Years Later

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    International Women’s Day was honoured for the first time in 1911. In that year, more than 1 million people attended rallies to demand women’s rights to fair work, to vote, and to hold public office. One week later, the ‘Triangle Fire’ in New York City took the lives of 140 working women, most of them…

  • Climate Migrants

    Climate Migrants

    Does Canada have a mechanism to welcome climate migrants? Read the article below written for Romero House by Gwenyth Wren, law student at Osgoode Law School