This episode is entirely in french. Bafoe est arrivé à Windsor en 2019 et, grâce au soutien du Collège Boréal, il s'est découvert une nouvelle carrière inattendue.

Amidst a divorce, Blanca came to Canada from Mexico and was left separated from her kids and with no permanent housing when the Covid-19 pandemic hit. Deciding to try her luck in Leamington, she came across South Essex Community Council who helped her get back on her feet.

Karyna shares her story of escaping Ukraine to find a new home in Windsor, how she's already picking up some Canadian habits, and and how she has found solace in helping others at a local organization her helped her, Windsor Women Working With Immigrant Women (W5).

Iryna left everything behind when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 and made her way to Windsor. She found support at UHC Hub of Opportunities and their Ready to Work program.

Nedaa is an educated professional from Palestine who, upon moving to Windsor, had to restart from scratch. Thankfully, she discovered peers and programs that could support her at Women's Enterprise Skills Training, or WEST.

Abdulfetah is a settlement worker and former client at the YMCA of Southwestern Ontario. He shares his experiences of arriving in Windsor as a refugee and how he uses his experience to help others.

Fitsum arrived in Canada only a few months ago as a refugee, and like many newcomers to the region, one of her first stops was at the Greater Essex County District School Board's Language Assessment and Resource Centre.

To celebrate the Semaine Nationale de l'Immigration Francophone (National Francophone Immigration Week), this episode is entirely in french!

Dans cet épisode, on entrevue Muhiadian Osman, un jeune francophone originaire de Djibouti, et Marie Eve P. Stroesser du Centre d'Ado au Centre Communautaire Francophone Windsor-Essex-Kent (CCFWEK).

In this introductory episode, we sit down with Ronnie Haidar, the Chair of the Windsor Essex Local Immigration Partnership (WE LIP) to talk about our history, role in the community, and ongoing work to make Windsor-Essex a welcoming community.

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