Simon Mutabazi: From Rwanda to Halifax
It was a long road from Simon Mutabazi’s homeland of Rwanda to Halifax. He left his war-torn country in 1994 for Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of Congo, and then…
Read MoreEdgar Sosa & Leticia Delgado
Chocolate, blueberries, or cranberries? These may be unlikely decisions for someone who spent years studying cells, immunology, and cancer therapies, but in 2016 when Edgar Sosa’s wife, Leticia Delgado, was…
Read MoreYukang (Patrick) Peng
Thank you for teaching us Chinese. You are a great professor and we had great fun learning!” That’s one of several compliments that Yukang (Patrick) Peng received on a thank-you…
Read MorePraise Mugisho
Praise Mugisho ends her interview by reading two poems she has written about journey and future. Hers has been an incredible journey; her future not always bright, but now is…
Read MoreAli Allawi
Ali Allawi and his wife, Khalidah, had one reason to come to Canada—their children. Two of their three children are physically disabled and mainly use wheelchairs to get around. “If…
Read MoreCarol Logan
A true champion is what we call Carol Logan, Director of Human Resources for Cambridge Suites and Prince George Hotels in Halifax. Her connections with the organization go back over 20…
Read MoreBanpreet Singh Shaney
Banpreet Singh Shaney is happily working full time as an engineer in Nova Scotia. Having arrived in late 2015, the process was faster and smoother than he expected. For that,…
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