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MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Dorota Blumczynska, IRCOM’s executive director, poses for a portrait in the IRCOM office in Winnipeg on Friday, Jan. 11, 2019. The non-profit was only one in Manitoba chosen to be part of a national program helping settlement service providers master newcomer integration so that immigrants and refugees aren’t treated as mere population boosters but as part of the fabric of Canada. Winnipeg Free Press 2018.