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E37: Areej AbuAli on the pressure of going from student visa to Permanent Resident
"I wish I enjoyed my time as a student a bit more."
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An Immigrant's Guide to Exploring Paris
"There are only two places in the world where we can live happy - at home and in Paris."
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July 2024 Canadian Immigration Updates: New PNP Rules, Flagpoling Changes & LMIA Updates
Alright, future Oiler fans, gather 'round. Canadian immigration policy has got some changes. Here's the lowdown on what you need to know.
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The Dark Side of Immigrating with Mario Cerda Cornejo
"My British dream became a nightmare."
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E33: Sebastian Cuervo on limiting yourself by staying in your comfort zone
"You aren't doing yourself any favors."
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Sebastian Cuervo
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37:08
Come for the stories, stay for the tips on starting life in a new country.
43:50
E31: Denys Smushko on hitting the ground running
"Always verify any information you get."
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The Reluctant Immigrant with Dapo Ajeniya
"I did almost everything in my powers to not come to Canada."
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E25: Ayo Owodunni on winning the Kitchener City Councilor seat
"I decided to try it out as an experiment."
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44:32
E24: Anna Otroshchenko on the Canadian wait time
"I miss the speed of decision making in Ukraine"
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29:40
Welcome to Finland 101: Once a Foreigner, Always a Foreigner
Where do I start my story from?
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Yahaya Hassan Taiwo
Q2 2024 Canadian Immigration Updates Explained
Blayne Kumar of IMMPROVED explains what the recent changes to the Canadian immigration policy mean for immigrants.
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35:59
E36: Tunde Leye on the pros and cons of starting afresh
"Rebuilding social capital as an immigrant is hard."
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45:21
E35: Beatriz Zanatelli on picking Canada as her new home
"Canada was the right choice for me and my family."
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42:47
E34: Aashni Shah on putting in the effort to settle in
You've got to do the work.
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Lessons from an Immigrant Entrepreneur’s Second Act
When Aashni moved to Canada to school many years ago, she was sure of one thing: she wanted to work in tech and then use all she had learned while…
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The Culinary Life of Diaspora Nigerians
Food is culture.
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Malikah Maryam
42:36
E32: Eric Agyemang on the immigrant's tendency to underestimate their value
"Don't dim your light."
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My Postpartum Experience as a Canadian Immigrant Mom
"It takes a village to be a Mom. Be the village."
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25:43
E30: Tosin Thomas on how to get a job before landing in Canada
"Start prepping early."
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