Approximately 2.8 million Canadians are below the poverty line, and between 25,000 and 35,000 Canadians are homeless. To help families and those who are low-income, there's Habitat for Humanity.

Jamie Hall is the CEO of Habitat for Humanity Manitoba. He shares Habitat's efforts and how Manitobans can help provide people with homes on this episode of U Talk.

Багато іммігрантів помилково вважають, що англійська магічно вивчеться в англомовному оточенні. Однак виявляється, що після кількох років проживання в Канаді багато людей досі не володіють базовими навичками англійської мови.

Поговорити про процес вивчення англійської, ми запросили Олександру Чорну, викладачку англійської мови, засновницю школи англійської мови та іммігрантку. Як прискорити процес вивчення англійської та які страхи виникають у новоприбулих під час навчання? Олександра розповідає про це у подкасті "УКанаді."

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Many immigrants mistakenly believe that English will magically be learned in an English-speaking environment. However, it happens that after living in Canada for a few years, many still don't have basic English skills.

Всім привіт, мене звати Юлія і я Вітаю вас на першому україномовному подкасті у Вінніпезі, тут своїми порадами, досвідом діляться досвідчені іммігранти, які змогли побудувати своє життя за кордоном.  

Сьогодні в гостях в мене особлива людина - засновниця та директорка української школи, журналістка, голосуючий член освітньої ради Конгресу українців Канади, викладач найбільшого коледжу Манітоби Red River College - Євгенія Татаренко. Вона поділилася своїм досвідом та секретами успішного нетворкінгу в Канаді.  

My name is Yuliia, and I welcome you to the first Ukrainian-language podcast in Winnipeg, where experienced immigrants share their advice and experiences on building a life abroad.

Our first guest is the founder and director of a Ukrainian school, a journalist, a voting member of the educational council of the Ukrainian Congress in Canada, and a professor at Manitoba's largest college, Red River College, Yevgeniya Tatarenko. She shared her experiences and secrets of successful networking in Canada.

A few weeks ago, Winnipeg's Inuit community had the opportunity to wear their culture on their faces, proudly receiving traditional face tattoos from Kyra Kilabuk. Kyra was invited to Winnipeg by the Manitoba Inuit Association to provide people with their markings, markings of incredible cultural significance to the Inuit.

Starting a life in a new country is an intense experience. Continuing your career in that new country is even more so. A successful lawyer who practiced law in India and now in Canada says you need to have a plan in place to find success.

Shilpa Bhadoria shares her story of immigration and what newcomers should think about regarding legal services when they arrive in Canada.

Music is the lifeblood of the human experience. So many cultures and people share that common thread of celebrating and expressing emotion through sounds. There's much we can learn about music and how communities engage with it, and to find out more, we connected with local artists and community advocate Joe Curtis.

⁠https://www.joecurtisband.com/

Pitikwé is a Cree word meaning "Come In." The community-driven Pitikwé Skatepark is doing just that, inviting people of all skating levels to come together in Winnipeg's downtown area to learn from each other and build a place where all can pursue their passion for skating.

https://pitikweskatepark.com/

Adorned with the square of moose hide, individuals have come together across Canada through the Moose Hide Campaign. This social movement is tackling violence in all its forms through community, conversation, and ceremony.

The Moose Hide Campaign begins on May 16.

https://moosehidecampaign.ca/

You never know where your path in life will take you. Nilufer and Saira Rahman never expected to find themselves on the path toward films.

Creating their first documentary, Arctic Mosque, the two Canadian women of Muslim and Bengali heritage have made short films, documentaries and a wide variety of videos through their production company, Snow Angel Films.

https://snowangelfilms.com/

Many immigrants move to a new country for better opportunities and a brighter future. Many have a wealth of experience and education. However, not all experience or education is recognized in new markets.

Career Development workshops can go a long way in helping newcomers on their career journeys, and Manitoba Start can help in that process.