A Newcomer’s Story of Strength and Courage (WATCH)
The Salvation Army
Published: Jan 14, 2026
Updated: Jan 19, 2026
The Salvation Army
Excerpt
Isaac, a caregiver student originally from Kenya, shares his journey of coming to Canada in search of a better future for his family. Arriving in Canada with only one small bag and little support, Isaac faced intense isolation, cold weather, financial hardship, and emotional distress.
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