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 country.
- Building Networks: Discover how immigrants connect and find their place within a new community.
- Education and Opportunity: Explore the unique challenges and pathways to achieving educational goals in a new land.
- Finding Love and Belonging: Uncover the emotional journey of forging connections and building a new life.
- The Drive to Thrive: Be inspired by the stories of resilience and determination as immigrants navigate a new ecosystem.
The Immigrant Project is a must-listen for anyone who has ever dared to dream beyond their borders, or who simply wants to gain a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience.
In this episode, Cassandra Fultz, founder of Doherty Fultz Immigration, explores how Canada’s immigration landscape has dramatically changed—especially in the wake of COVID and recent election cycles in both the U.S. and Canada.
We cover:
- Why the Federal Investor Program was shut down—and how Quebec is the lone holdout
- The truth behind job offer fraud and the removal of LMIA points from Express Entry
- How international students have become a financial crutch for post-secondary institutions
- Strategic advice for navigating PNPs in less popular provinces like Yukon
- Why immigrants are unfairly blamed for housing and infrastructure problems
If you’ve been following Canadian immigration—or are planning your next move—this episode is essential listening.
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