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The Immigrant Project More than a podcast, The Immigrant Project is a powerful conversation. Host Girish, and often producer Aastha, delve into the inspiring stories of individuals who bravely left everything behind to pursue a new life. Each episode offers an intimate look at the immigrant experience, dissecting the challenges and triumphs faced in a new world. Listen in as they explore: Navigating the Job Market: Hear real-world strategies for finding work and building a career in a new co ...
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From Dream to Disillusionment: The Struggles of Immigrants in Canada
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In this episode of The Immigrant Project, we welcome Jane Katkova, founder of Jane Katkova & Associates and a leading voice in Canadian immigration consultancy. Jane shares her candid views on the challenges facing Canada’s immigration system, from massive application backlogs to the hostile climate towards international students and refugees. We d…
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Pressure on the Canadian Immigration in the wake of a US Presidential Election
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In this episode of The Immigrant Project, we dive deep into the realities of immigration law with Randolf Hahn, Partner at Garcon Immigration Law. Randy sheds light on the spike in inquiries about moving to Canada during pivotal political moments in the US and unpacks systemic challenges within Canada’s immigration framework. From the exploitation …
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Building a Better Canada: Jody Steinhauer on Business, Giving Back, and Immigration
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This week, we’re recording from Jody Steinhauer’s office, the powerhouse behind Bargains Group and a trailblazer in Canadian entrepreneurship. As President and Chief Bargain Officer, Jody has turned her vision of helping others into a multi-million-dollar enterprise that empowers businesses and not-for-profits alike. In this episode, Jody opens up …
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Realities of Immigration, PR Points system, and Pathways to Canadian Citizenship
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In this episode, we sit down with Steven Tress, an immigration lawyer, to delve into the complexities of Canada’s immigration policies, the points-based Permanent Residency (PR) system, and what aspiring immigrants need to know. We start by discussing the sentiment around immigration and unemployment, questioning whether policy changes are truly ad…
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Navigating the North American Immigration Pathways with Joel Guberman
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In this episode, we sit down with Joel, an experienced immigration lawyer with over 40 years of practice in U.S. and Canadian immigration law. He has spent his career helping a diverse range of clients, from senior executives to individuals and large multinational organizations, navigate the complex rules and processes related to cross-border busin…
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In this episode, we sit down with Nida, a marketing professional with an engineering background, to explore her unique career journey and her experiences as an entrepreneur in Canada. Nida shares the story of what inspired her transition into marketing, the motivation behind her move to Canada, and her insights into the country’s entrepreneurial la…
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Discovering Community and Happiness in Canada’s Diversity
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In this powerful episode of The Immigrant Project, we welcome Soofia Mahmood, a passionate social worker and mom who has called Canada home for the past nine years. Soofia opens up about her transformative journey, sharing how her perspective has evolved since arriving as an immigrant. She touches on critical topics like mental health, the social b…
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Entrepreneurship, Scholarships, & Financial Freedom with Anna Sotnykova
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In this insightful episode of The Immigrant Project, we sit down with Anna Sotnykova, an expert in navigating the complex world of entrepreneurship, scholarships, and government grants in Canada. Anna shares practical advice on how immigrants can fund their education, secure jobs, and build an international network in cities like Toronto, Montreal,…
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How to Get PNP in Canada: Step-by-Step Guide to Provincial Nomination
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Dreaming of living in Canada permanently? The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) could be your fast track to Canadian Permanent Residency. In this video, we break down everything you need to know about PNP: What is PNP? Understand the basics of this powerful immigration program and how it works. Eligibility: Learn the key criteria and find out if you…
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Thriving in Canada's Job Market, Comfort Zone Breakthrough - Shanel Barredo
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In this insightful episode, we chat with Shanel, a dynamic professional who has thrived in Canada’s hospitality & events industry for over 9 years and is working her way up the marketing ladder. Having worked at the Rec Room and the CN Tower, Shanel has hosted numerous corporate events, gaining hands-on experience in the fundamentals of event plann…
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The Truth About Getting Hired in Canada: 3 Essential Tips
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Are you looking to kickstart your career in Canada? In this video, we share 3 expert tips to help you secure a job in the Canadian job market. From networking strategies to optimizing your resume and preparing for interviews, these tips will give you the edge you need to stand out to potential employers. Watch now and start your journey towards lan…
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Conversation with Eliza Ypon - Guide to Student Co-Op
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In this enlightening third episode, Eliza Ypon shares her experience of finding a co-op as a student in Toronto, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. She also discusses what she loves most about Toronto, from its vibrant culture to its welcoming community. Additionally, Eliza speaks about the forward-thinking initiative…
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How to Get Permanent Residency in Canada: 2024-25
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Are you considering making Canada your new home? In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the essential steps to obtain Permanent Residency (PR) in Canada for 2024. From eligibility criteria to application processes, we cover everything you need to know to navigate the PR landscape effectively. In this video, you will learn about: - Various immig…
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Conversation with Eliza Ypon - Professional lessons from a Make-up Artist
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In this exciting second episode, we follow Eliza Ypon as she experiences her first 24 hours in Canada and navigates her new role at MAC Cosmetics. Eliza, a talented marketing consultant and makeup artist, shares her initial impressions of Canada and gives us an inside look at what it's like to work at one of the world's leading cosmetic brands. Fro…
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Conversation with Eliza Ypon - Power of Perseverance
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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Eliza Ypon, a multi-talented marketing consultant, makeup artist, and dedicated mom. Hailing from the Philippines, Eliza shares her incredible journey of determination and resilience as she fought to immigrate to Canada. Discover how she overcame challenges with IRCC and ultimately won her case, paving th…
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Conversation with Prateek Singh - Humility of a Techie. Part 2
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In our second episode together, Prateek delves into the complexities of job hunting in a foreign country. He provides clear, actionable steps for immigrants to expand their networks and advance their careers. Tune in for raw and impactful life lessons from our insightful guest. #vlog #canada #immigration #canadalife #canadaimmigration #canadapr #ca…
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Conversation with Prateek Singh - Humility of a Techie
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This episode dives into the world of tech transitions with Prateek Singh, a talented frontend developer and Data Engineer. Prateek shares his inspiring journey, from bartending to becoming a sought-after tech professional in Canada. He opens up about the challenges he faced and the lessons learned along the way, highlighting the importance of perse…
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Conversation with Vishakha Agrawal - Mastering Work-Life Balance
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This episode features Vishakha, a dynamic marketer who transitioned from Public Relations to becoming a social media and digital marketing guru. Join us as we explore Vishakha's journey to Canada and how she navigated the challenges of balancing school and work while building a successful career. Vishakha shares inspiring stories of overcoming obst…
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Conversation with Dave Fort Pt.2 - Canoeing With Music
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Join us again in an interesting conversation with Dave where he puts light on the journey of his decade-old band, Twintwa, and his passion for canoeing. As the lead musician of Twintwa and a certified canoe instructor, Dave navigates not only the currents of music but also those of the great outdoors. He highlights his experiences and challenges as…
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Conversation with Aanandita Chavan - Job Hunt, Networking & Telecommunication
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In this episode, we dive into Aanandita's (Andy) journey from a sales rep to a data analyst at Fido & Rogers. Join us as we dive into Andy's experiences and explore the challenges and opportunities that knock while working in the telecommunication field. Andy offers unique tips that have helped her secure a part-time job while being a student and t…
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Conversation with Mansi Marthak - Life of an artist
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In this episode, we meet Mansi, an immigrant artist, dancer, and VFX production manager who is high-spirited about carrying out her life in her way. Join us for a candid conversation with her as she unravels the realities of job search and the life of an artist. She will also share her insights on the visual effects field along with interesting par…
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Conversation with Pritee Adhikari - Canadian Life Lessons
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This episode dives into the inspiring story of Pritee, an immigrant who made Canada her home. We explore her motivations for choosing Canada, the challenges and triumphs of finding a job and settling in, and the value she found in the Canadian education system. Pritee shares her insights on the job search process for newcomers and compares the educ…
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Conversation with Falguni Sonkusale - A Student's Unfiltered Story
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In this episode, we meet Falguni, an immigrant college student who isn't afraid to show the real, unfiltered side of navigating life on campus. Join us for an honest conversation as Falguni delves into the juggling act of being a student, friend, family member, and employee. She'll share her strategies for balancing all these roles, offering valuab…
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Conversation with Dave Fort - Canada from an American's lens
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In this episode, we cross the border with (Dave) David Fort, an American-born individual who grew up in Canada after immigrating from Minnesota to Manitoba. David shares a unique perspective on navigating the exciting and sometimes surprising cultural differences between the US and Canada. We'll delve into his experiences adapting to life in a new …
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Conversation with Frenal Gadani - Live Life & Socialize
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In our exciting first episode, host Girish sits down with Frenal Gadani, Technical Lead at SE Health. Frenal's story embodies the inspiring spirit of The Immigrant Project. Listen in as they discuss Frenal's journey, from navigating student life to the challenges and triumphs of resuming studies after a decade. They'll also delve into Frenal's expe…
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