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The Newcomers Podcast

Society · EN · 189 episodes

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Interviews with immigrants and stakeholders involved in the immigration process where we explore the immigration journey, including raising kids in a new culture, integration, identity, and everything in-between.

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36%

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What is The Newcomers Podcast about?

Interviews with immigrants and stakeholders involved in the immigration process where we explore the immigration journey, including raising kids in a new culture, integration, identity, and everything in-between.

What has The Newcomers Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "E187: Ciro Muiruri on the story that brought her daughter home" (18 October 2026, 51 minutes), "E186: Shari Graydon on the Alberta referendum and what Quebec lost" (14 October 2026, 43 minutes), and "E185: Jackie Pichette on why there's no magic number for Canada's immigration targets" (11 October 2026, 50 minutes).

How often does The Newcomers Podcast publish?

The Newcomers Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 49 minutes across 189 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Newcomers Podcast?

Booking probability for The Newcomers Podcast is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Newcomers Podcast requires a Pod Score of 83 or higher. The Newcomers Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Newcomers Podcast?

The strongest fits for The Newcomers Podcast are Family & Social Services. The Newcomers Podcast has a society audience.

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    E187: Ciro Muiruri on the story that brought her daughter home

    Oct 18, 202651 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Ciro Muiruri, who moved to Canada in 2015 to escape an abusive husband, about the magazine article that ended her eight-year wait to find her kidnapped daughter. In February 2023...

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    E186: Shari Graydon on the Alberta referendum and what Quebec lost

    Oct 14, 202643 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Shari Graydon, the CEO of Informed Perspectives, about the Alberta Referendum and the cost of Quebec's referendum to the province, even though both failed. Shari was six when her...

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    E185: Jackie Pichette on why there's no magic number for Canada's immigration targets

    Oct 11, 202650 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Jackie Pichette, Policy Lead for Skills & Higher Education at RBC Thought Leadership, about Canada's immigration targets and how the categories added to Express Entry got in the way of...

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    E184: Veronica Sepehr on your next move if you're in the Express Entry pool

    Oct 4, 20261 hour

    In the third episode of the collaboration between The Newcomers and Canadian Immigrant, Baisakhi Roy, Editor at Canadian Immigrant, and I chat with Veronica Sepehr, an RCIC and founder of Westdale Immigration Consulting...

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    E183: David Hornsby thinks international students should still choose Canada

    Sep 27, 202646 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with David Hornsby, Vice-Provost (Academic & Global Learning) and Professor in the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University, about the polarizing debate over...

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    Andrew Pohlod on why it's better to buy in Alberta than Ontario

    Sep 20, 20261h 5m

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Andrew Pohlod, the Chief Operating Officer of BRIX Real Estate Group, about buying your first home in Canada, how much you need upfront, and all the little but important information...

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    E181: George Carothers and his team know how to fix Canada's credentialing problem

    Sep 13, 20261h 5m

    In this episode, I'm speaking with George Carothers, the Senior Director, Ideas and Insights, at the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC), about the Ready to Contribute report and how we got to the point where we...

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    E180: Daniel Bernhard thinks you should still immigrate to Canada. But... | The Canada Conversation Series

    Sep 13, 202653 min

    In the second episode of the collaboration between The Newcomers and Canadian Immigrant, Baisakhi Roy, editor of Canadian Immigrant, and I chat with Daniel Bernhard, CEO of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC)...

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    E179: Juliette Morard-Duboisset only wanted Canada

    Sep 13, 202633 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Juliette Morard-Duboisset, an Employer Relations Officer at CPA Alberta, about life in Canada and why she kept choosing Alberta. Juliette had started interviewing with Fairmont when...

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    E178: Racha El-Dib lost her sister to domestic violence. Now she's fighting it in Calgary.

    Sep 6, 202644 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Racha El-Dib, a Benefits Analyst and the Founder & Executive Director of Nadia's Hope Foundation, about domestic violence and why it can disproportionately affect newcomer and refugee...

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    E177: Blair Hyslop thinks we need a Canadian compromise on immigration

    Aug 30, 20261h 1m

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Blair Hyslop, the Co-CEO and Co-Owner of Mrs. Dunster's Bakery, one of the largest fresh commercial bakeries in Atlantic Canada, headquartered in Sussex, New Brunswick. Over the last...

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    E176: Is Canada still worth immigrating to in 2026? | The Canada Conversation series

    Aug 23, 202633 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Baisakhi Roy, editor of Canadian Immigrant, in the first episode of the collaboration between The Newcomers and Canadian Immigrant, where we look to go beyond the policies and...

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    Daniella Jasper-Okumagba knows she has community capital. And she intends to spend it.

    Aug 21, 202645 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Daniella Jasper-Okumagba, Founder and CEO of The BRDGE, a Canadian food platform that connects ethnic chefs with people craving their food. Daniella walked away from a cushy oil and...

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    E174: Jonah Chininga on building a fintech startup in Calgary

    Aug 14, 202649 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Jonah Chininga, Co-Founder and CEO of Woveo, a Calgary-based fintech startup that operates on the basis that reputation can work as collateral for Canadian small businesses. Jonah is...

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    E173: Wunmi Adekanmbi on how immigrant networks can grow Canada's economy

    Aug 7, 202639 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Wunmi Adekanmbi, the visionary behind Trade Without Borders, a platform that aims to advance Canada's global trade diversification through diaspora networks, international...

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    E172: David Bradshaw on being the only one in the room

    Jul 31, 20261h 8m

    In this episode, I am speaking with David Bradshaw, Co-Founder of BradshawBolton and President of Calgary Black Chambers, about what it's like walking into rooms where nobody looks like you. Once you're in there, do you...

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    E171: Althea Samuels & Patricia Giankas on credit and raising capital as an immigrant woman

    Jul 28, 202634 min

    In this episode, the first of our collaboration with Immigrant Women in Business (IWB), I am speaking with Althea Samuels, a life and money mindset coach, and Patricia Giankas, who fondly calls herself a senior female...

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    E170: Daria Lysenko on what it's like to work in newcomer settlement

    Jul 23, 202647 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Daria Lysenko, who's passionate about helping newcomers settle and find their footing in Canada. Daria spent most of our conversation taking apart a bias I had carried for a bit now...

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    E169: Abu Hafejee on how newcomers break into the trades in Canada

    Jul 17, 202640 min

    In this episode, I'm speaking with Abu Hafejee, who runs a carpentry business in Toronto, teaches the carpentry apprenticeship program at George Brown College, while supporting the Toronto Business Development Centre...

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    E168: Hamoudi Saleh Baratta refuses to let torture define him

    Jul 15, 202650 min

    In this episode, the last of our four-part series with Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSofBC), I'm speaking with Hamoudi Saleh Baratta, who filmed the first footage of the Syrian revolution, was imprisoned and...

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