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How’s My Bonus Taxed in Canada? A Tax Expert Explains
 • Dozie Anyaegbunam and Jerry Onyegide
Empty Nest
 • Tunde Leye
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This Is How to Immigrate to Canada as a Medical Doctor
 • Dozie Anyaegbunam
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E74: Feyi Fawehinmi believes immigrating is a commitment
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Canadian Banking System 101: A Guide for New Immigrants
 • Jerry Onyegide
The JJC's Guide to London
 • Nella and Dozie Anyaegbunam
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E94: Lauren Mostowyk & Interac want to reduce financial stress for newcomers
"Your financial foundation affects everything else in your settlement journey."
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E95: Bukky Wonda believes optimism is the difference between successful & unsuccessful immigrants
"Find optimistic people."
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e04: Mario Meyer on doing business in Canada
"The compound effect of networking in Canada is underrated."
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Hunter Weitzman
What Mark Carney’s Liberal Party Win Means for Canadian Immigration
A win for families, continued uncertainty for international students, and possible escalation of federal-provincial tensions.
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49:30
E89: Derek Sivers believes home is where you have no obstacles
"My goal to feel at home in every part of the world."
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34:50
E85: Nella Gatumo on building a life away from everything familiar
"You will miss home almost every day of your life."
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49:49
E82: Rehana Malik-Mbanga is building a safe space for the Black woman
"It's become a a space for Black women to be seen, be amplified, be celebrated, and now to thrive."
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E79: Shamira Madhany is working on fixing Canada's annual $50B loss in GDP
"RBC Economics estimates Canada forgoes $50 billion in GDP due to the immigrant wage gap."
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35:38
E78: Kateryna Havrylova isn't afraid anymore
"Canada was the first place I felt a sense of calm."
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39:02
E77: Wunmi Adekanmbi is helping immigrant tech talent find their way
"I know what it feels like to start questioning yourself."
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1:17:57
E74: Feyi Fawehinmi believes immigrating is a commitment
"You cannot compress 10 years of work and credit history into a few months."
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Policy
Shamira Madhany on fixing Canada's annual $50B GDP loss
Fatemeh Alhosseini on personalized immigrant support
Bryan Caplan on the gains of immigration
David Moscrop on the danger of cynical narratives
Daniel Bernhard on how to have a better Canadian immigrant conversation
Here's why you should listen to Shamira Madhany's episode again
Chris Friesen wants the government to rebuild public trust in immigration
Finance
How's my bonus taxed in Canada
Canadian Tax 101 for new immigrants
The Canadian banking system explained
Lauren Mostowyk & Interac want to reduce financial stress for newcomers
Identity
Rehana Malik-Mbanga on building a safe space for black women
Iqbal Chowdhury on belonging
Maroro Zinyemba on identity and heritage
Stephanie Kubi understands what it's like to be an undocumented immigrant
City Guides
Ten things to know before moving to Toronto
An immigrant's guide to exploring Montreal
Moving to Canada?
Welcome to Canada
10 uncomfortable truths about Canadian immigration
6 tips for international students navigating culture shock in Canada
Q1 2025 Canadian immigration updates
Careers
Preparing to job hunt as an immigrant
4 ways to showcase your work experience in a new work culture
Podcasts
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The Newcomers Podcast 🎙️
E106: Aishwarya Khanduja says 'Canada doesn't have the resources for me to thrive'
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Unfiltered w/ PORCH
e05: Asli Kahraman turned broken English into an advantage
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