This is Home: Newcomer Stories: Recent Episodes
Saskatoon Open Door Society
This is Home: Newcomer Stories is a podcast where we engage with our newcomer neighbours, sharing the stories of those who have made Saskatoon, Canada, their new home.
On this episode of This is Home: Newcomer Stories, Thao, who immigrated from Vietnam, shares the 3 keys to succeed in a job. Discover what they are!
On this episode of This is Home, Michele, who came to Saskatoon from Brazil shares some of the challenges (including a broken toe) that she encountered during the Covid-19 lockdown and how she overcame them.
On this episode of This is Home: Newcomer Stories, Folake, who immigrated from Nigeria, shares her secret for success during her settlement period: ‘Keep being positive’!
Christian has been in Canada for only a year and he has already found a fantastic job. His secret? Social media! Listen to this episode and learn more about his interesting story.
In this episode, Immanuela, who arrived to Canada earlier this year, shares with us some tips and experiences as an international student in Saskatoon.
In our fourth episode of This is Home: Newcomer Stories, Jane shares how she heard about Saskatoon for the first time and what made her move here. She also tells us about her unique occupation as a full time volunteer.
In this episode of This is Home: Newcomer Stories, John shares the ups and downs of his job journey in Canada. He tells us about the serendipitous moment that led to his first job. It is actually quite hard to believe!
Join us on our second episode where Bridget tells us about her journey to Saskatoon, a city she had never heard about before, and the struggles she encountered despite having English as her mother tongue and having lived abroad before.
In our first episode, Grace shares the story behind her decision to move to Saskatoon, her experiences as a newcomer, how COVID-19 has impacted her transition, and what makes this city her home.