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Those of us that have lived in Winnipeg are used to crazy weather, cold winter storms, and more snow than most people are prepared to deal with. In fact, it is a point of pride to claim you have [...]

Speaking of forming a connection – this University of Toronto  student Xingcheng Zhu arrived from China, and stayed with our host for only a month in 2018.   His host, Wilfred Malakas [...]

I was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan.  I came to Canada (Vancouver, BC) to study English right after I graduated from university.   It was 1980.  I met a lot of international students including [...]

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In the last issue, we asked how you volunteer in your community.  Here is  Marisa’s inspiring story: “I started volunteering 4 years ago after a sudden split with my husband to keep [...]

The year was 2016. I had recently returned from studying abroad in China into a very rough economy and was translating driver’s licenses for coffee money while I looked for a real job. I started [...]

The summer is a good time for us to reflect on the challenges our students faced when they first arrived and how we might think about these as we approach a new academic year. I recently watched [...]