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Belonging. No, better than that, thriving in Canada, says Jacinto Salcedo

March 14, 2024 admin belonging, choir, Community, Immigrant Stories, People, Venezuela, venezuelan canadian, Your Stories

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:05:28 +0000

Immigrating is a process that shakes your identity. There are so many preconceptions that come with your own culture, the perception of family, money, your contribution to society, and the unwritten cultural norms, says Venezuelan-born Jacinto Salcedo.

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Samiya Mirza and her family find warmth in Edmonton

September 4, 2019 admin Immigrant Stories, People, Professionals, settlement, settling in edmonton

Credit to Author: Nazreena Anwar-Travas| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:39:54 +0000

Samiya initially came to Canada as a student to study biomedical engineering and returned to India in 2010. Little did she know that three years later, she would return to Canada again — but as a newly married woman with an eight month-old baby. “Everyone felt that since I have already been in Canada, things […]