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The Ripple Effect of Mentorship: From Guidance to Giving Back
Every year, National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to recognize the individuals who strengthen our communities through their time, care, and commitment. Volunteering is often
Finding My Footing as a Newcomer Woman in Canada’s Tech Industry
This International Women’s Day, we are proud to share the journey of Yfaat, a Canada InfoNet program participant, as she builds her career in Canada’s
New Beginnings: Amalya’s Experience Embracing Life in a Small Canadian Community
In this article, Canada InfoNet program participant, Amalya shares her journey of settling and building a new life in Winkler, Manitoba. With over a decade
Anchored by Community: Bennie’s Life in a Small Canadian Town
Settling in a small Canadian community can offer a sense of warmth, connection, and simplicity that is easy to overlook when thinking about where to
From Global Experience to Local Belonging: Antoine’s Experience in a Small Canadian Community
At Canada InfoNet, we believe that preparing newcomers for life in Canada means sharing real stories – the honest, heartfelt and inspiring experiences that paint
Discover Canada Beyond the Big Cities: Understanding How Small Communities Are Organized
When newcomers think of settling in Canada, big cities like Toronto, Vancouver, or Montreal often come to mind. But across the country, small communities offer
The Role of Indigenous Awareness in Your Newcomer Journey
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada. This is a time to reflect on, learn about, and honour the rich histories, cultures, and contributions
Our mentor showed us that we had value – How Mentorship helped Two Newcomers from West Africa
Mentorship can be a game-changer in a person’s career journey, especially when navigating new opportunities or industries. Here, Edwige and Paul, a couple from West
From Isolation to Belonging: How Volunteering Helped Me Find My Place in Canada
Moving to a new country often brings a mix of excitement and uncertainty, and for Danielle, that journey included moments of both joy and loneliness.