Impact Stories

Mickey and Family

Preparing for new life in NS: The Flemix family’s story 

Leon Flemix, his wife Mickey, and their three sons- Luchian, Arthur, and Christiaan- left South Africa with the hope of...
Neetu Singh

Through the lens of resilience: Neetu Singh’s journey as a woman entrepreneur 

Neetu Singh’s story exemplifies resilience, creativity, and transformation. After leaving behind a flourishing career in corporate training, she embraced her...
David Asareh

David Asare’s success as automotive service technician in Canning 

David Asare arrived in Canada in March 2024; he brought with him 16 years of skilled experience as an automotive...
Elizabeth

Empowering change: Elizabeth’s journey to healthcare leadership in NS

Elizabeth Obeng Nkrumah's journey is indeed a story of empowerment and resilience. As a Registered Nurse with Nova Scotia Health,...
Osman Mohamed

Osman Mohamed feels home again: Connections to rebuild his life in NS 

Osman Mohamed, an accomplished IT engineer with over a decade of experience in the technology sector, fled Syria in 2013...
Dmytro Kantsurov

Dmytro’s success: Learning, adapting, growing

When Dmytro Kantsurov, a seasoned dentist with 11 years of experience in Ukraine, arrived in Nova Scotia with his family...
Marisa family

Marisa Carolina Enriquez Ramos’s: A journey of hope and healing  

Marisa Carolina Enriquez Ramos's migration from Guatemala to Nova Scotia highlights the challenges faced by refugees with disabilities, particularly during...
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Shivani Dhamija: from immigrant struggles to entrepreneurial success with Shivani’s Kitchen

Shivani Dhamija's journey from an immigrant facing challenges to a successful entrepreneur is a testament to her resilience and determination.  ...
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Dr. Oyeleye Oyesode: A Journey to Professional Fulfillment

As Dr. Oyeleye Oyesode stepped off the plane in Nova Scotia, he carried with him a wealth of medical expertise...