Podcast series: My new home
Episode 1: Yellowknife Available to listen in French only
In this episode, Louis-Gaëtan and Adeline take us into the heart of the French-speaking community of Yellowknife. Between the northern lights, the rich culture and a debate on the Canadian weather, they tell us about moments that will make you dream. “Go for it because there are adventures to be had, experiences to live, and lots and lots of things to discover.” – Louis-Gaëtan
An English transcription of the episode is available.
Learn more about Yellowknife to discover what this welcoming Francophone community can offer you.
Episode 2: Prince George Available to listen in French only
This episode highlights the journey of Zouba and Sarah, 2 cheerful and dynamic immigrants who chose to settle in this city in northern British Columbia. From talking about university to describing hiking in the forest, they help us discover the gems of this region. “It's thanks to the French-speaking community that I felt integrated and welcomed.” – Zouba
An English transcription of the episode is available.
Learn more about Prince George to discover what this welcoming Francophone community can offer you.
Episode 3: Haut-Saint-Jean region Available to listen in French only
In this episode, Claudia Lolo, originally from Guadeloupe, tells us how her dream of visiting Canada turned into a life project of settling in New Brunswick with her 4 children. As a chef and business owner, she tells us about her first winter experience, its joys and its challenges. “It was as if, at the end of the day, I had finally put my bags down somewhere and I can say to myself: that’s it, I don't need to move anymore; I’ve arrived at my destination.” – Claudia
An English transcription of the episode is available.
Learn more about the Haut-Saint-Jean region to discover what this welcoming Francophone community can offer you.
Episode 4: Évangéline region Available to listen in French only
In this episode, Adil and Maïté discuss their integration into the Evangeline region, including their love of nature, mosquitoes, snow removal and the mutual support of the island's inhabitants. “As they say, I left to stay.” – Adil
An English transcription of the episode is available.
Learn more about the Évangéline region to discover what this welcoming Francophone community can offer you.
Episode 5: Hamilton Available to listen in French only
In this episode, Jean-Jacques and Rosa focus on the quality of life in Hamilton. They talk about the benefits of bilingualism, Francophone activities and services, and the warm welcome they received from the community. For family, a professional career or an educational path, Hamilton “unlocks what's buried deep inside us and gives us the opportunity to express it and bring it out into the open.” – Rosa
An English transcription of the episode is available.
Learn more about Hamilton to discover what this welcoming Francophone community can offer you.
Episode 6: Whitehorse Available to listen in French only
In this episode, Diana and Virginie immerse us in the heart of Whitehorse’s French-speaking community. Charmed by the picturesque landscape, they share with us their outdoor adventures, their surprises and the many opportunities to thrive in Whitehorse. “The Association franco-yukonnaise organizes lots of activities, for both young and old, and for newcomers. There really is a service or activity for every profile.” – Diana
Learn more about Whitehorse to discover what this welcoming Francophone community can offer you.
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