From Arrival to Belonging: LGBTQ+ Newcomers and Mental Health

Starting over in a new place can bring up many emotions, some exciting, others worrisome or scary. For many LGBTQ+ newcomers, Canada represents hope: a place of safety, stability, and the freedom to be who you are. For the first time, it can feel like you are allowed to dream and imagine a future with possibility.

Welcoming Seniors to Canada: Overcoming Barriers with Community and Support

Starting a new life in Canada is exciting, but for many senior newcomers, it comes with challenges. Unlike younger immigrants who find connection through work or school, seniors often struggle to adapt. Language barriers, unfamiliar systems in healthcare and technology, and the loneliness of being far from close friends and cultural roots can make the transition difficult. This article explores the challenges faced by senior newcomers and how community services help them build connections and thrive in their new home.

5 Myths About Starting Your Own Business

Many people see entrepreneurship as a way to live out a dream of being their own boss. However, starting your own enterprise can be intimidating, especially for those who still need to gain business experience. There are several common misconceptions about what it takes to launch a successful business. This article will give you insight into whether these myths are true or not.

Top 3 Tips for Toronto’s Newcomer Professionals

As a commercial and financial hub of the country, Toronto welcomes many newcomers who come from diverse educational and professional backgrounds. The Toronto District School Board delivers free and low-cost programming specifically aimed at helping professional newcomers plant roots in their new community. This article features some tips from them on how to best prepare yourself as a newcomer professional.