I Came to Canada to Build Homes—and Find OneI repaired war-torn homes in Lebanon. Now I work on a construction site, overseeing a 19-acre housing development in Brampton, Ontario
“How I Learned English—From ChatGPT.”AI isn’t perfect, but it helps me write complex emails and understand Canadian culture
How I Fled Sudan’s Civil WarMy family and I escaped with only a plastic bag full of possessions. In Toronto, we live in a tiny refugee shelter and can’t find work.
This New Canadian Is Paying It ForwardA settlement agency got me my first job in Canada as a meat clerk. Since then, I’ve helped other newcomers in Kelowna get on their feet.
My Harrowing Escape from GazaBombs destroyed my neighbourhood and killed my loved ones. I hope my family and I can find refuge in Quebec.
My Escape From the Taliban“My brother and I were teens when we last met. Now we’re in our mid-twenties and he’s a father.”
Why International Students Are Packing Their BagsMohammad Khosravani moved to Canada to kick-start a career in AI. Now, after six months of fruitless job hunting, he’s eyeing the U.S.
We Came to Canada to Be a FamilyAs a gay couple in the Philippines, we’d forever have been glorified roommates. Here we have the future we want.
An International Student’s Dilemma“People blame international students like me for the housing crisis. I’m thinking of leaving.”
An 11-Year Family SeparationI moved to Canada to give my children a better life. It took four permanent residency applications before I saw them again.