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New Cost+ ZERO Financing initiative in partnership with Prep Doctors supports internationally-trained dentists in Canada

Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning,Education and Training,Partnerships

August 16, 2023

Five reasons immigrants and refugees should seek support from settlement agencies and immigrant service providers

A Newcomer's Journey,Career Success and Planning,Newcomer Health and Wellness,Settlement and Life in Canada

August 9, 2023

Four steps to career success for internationally-trained finance professionals in Canada

Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning

August 9, 2023

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace: How to find an employer that values you

A Newcomer's Journey,Career Success and Planning

August 9, 2023

Understanding the Average Income in Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Career Success and Planning,Financial Planning,In-demand Jobs,Settlement and Life in Canada

July 25, 2023

How to become a teacher in Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning,Education and Training

July 20, 2023

Benefits of the Canada Training Credit for Newcomers

Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning,Education and Training,Financial Planning

July 20, 2023

Moving to Canada through Express Entry

A Newcomer's Journey,Settlement and Life in Canada

July 20, 2023

Mentorship: A Pathway to Career Success

A Newcomer's Journey,Career Success and Planning,Mentorship,Windmill Mentorship Program

July 7, 2023

Five reasons to have your educational credentials assessed in Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning

July 5, 2023

What Windmill’s newcomer clients love about life in Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Newcomer Health and Wellness,Settlement and Life in Canada

June 30, 2023

Unlocking Opportunities: The power of credential evaluation reports for newcomers in Canada

Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning

June 8, 2023

Breaking Barriers: Hopes and aspirations for women in Canada's engineering sector

A Newcomer's Journey,Career Success and Planning,In-demand Jobs

June 8, 2023

Supporting skilled refugees is not simply the right thing to do, it’s an investment in Canada’s economic growth

A Newcomer's Journey,Settlement and Life in Canada

June 8, 2023

Expanding Horizons: Diverse Medical Careers for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning,In-demand Jobs

June 8, 2023

UX careers are in demand across Canada: Here is advice to help you strengthen your career prospects in this field

Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning,Education and Training,In-demand Jobs

May 8, 2023

Gateway to Canadian health care: 3 skills to be gained as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) in Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning,In-demand Jobs

May 8, 2023

3 skills internationally-educated nurses (IENs) need to thrive in the Canadian health care job market

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning,In-demand Jobs

May 8, 2023

What you need to succeed: 5 tools to help you launch your Canadian health care career

Accreditation and Licensing,Career Success and Planning,Education and Training,In-demand Jobs

May 8, 2023

Foreign-trained doctors can reach their Canadian dreams: 5 career success strategies to get there

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Education and Training,In-demand Jobs

May 1, 2023

Understanding your options: Education and training opportunities abound for immigrants and refugees to Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Education and Training

April 4, 2023

More than just a lawyer: Three in-demand legal career paths for foreign-trained legal professionals in Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Education and Training,In-demand Jobs

April 4, 2023

Teaching vets to connect: Three networking success strategies for internationally-trained Doctors of Veterinary Medicine (DVMs) in Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Education and Training,In-demand Jobs

April 4, 2023

Becoming a mentor: Three reasons why experienced immigrants and refugees should consider volunteering as mentors in Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Education and Training,Mentorship,Windmill Mentorship Program

April 4, 2023

On the path to certification: 3 steps to help internationally-trained medical lab professionals get certified in Canada

A Newcomer's Journey,Accreditation and Licensing,Education and Training,In-demand Jobs

April 4, 2023

Podcast episodes

Episode
1

On the road to Canadian prosperity

Canada welcomes hundreds of thousands of the world’s best and brightest immigrants and refugees, every year. But what happens when they arrive here? The first episode of Potential Unleashed focuses on helping listeners understand Canada’s immigration system, including the ways in which immigrants and refugees engage with it in pursuit of their Canadian dreams.

Featuring:

Sean Fraser, Shamira Madhany, Claudia Hepburn and Ka-Hay Law, among others.

Episode
2

Every newcomer has a story

Meet Drs. Binal Patel and Stephen Akinkunmi, skilled immigrants to Canada whose journeys illustrate the challenges and promise of the Canadian immigration experience. Episode two of Potential Unleashed focuses on immigrant and refugee experiences and the journeys and pathways newcomers must traverse in building their new lives in a new country.

Featuring:

Dr. Binal Patel, Dr. Stephen Akinkunmi, Anne-Marie Pham and Hyder Hassan, among others.

Episode
3

Unleashing Canada's potential

Both today and in the future, Canada needs immigrants and refugees to reach their full potential in this country. After all, a newcomer’s success is intertwined with Canada’s economic and social success. In episode 3 of Potential Unleashed, we look at the innovative tools, policies and strategies needed to empower immigrants and refugees, and build a more collaborative and responsive immigration system.

Featuring:

Meigan Terry, Arif Khimani, Jennifer Freeman, Oumar Dicko and Dr. Nnamdi Ndubuka, among others.

Where to listen

Find all three episodes of Potential Unleashed on your favourite streaming service.

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