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Navigating life’s unexpected detours requires resilience and a profound willingness to embrace change.

For Wellness Ambassador and former software consultant Magda Avah, the journey to Winnipeg, Canada, was a masterclass in adaptation. Originally arriving in Canada as an international student from Ghana to study Public Relations and Communication, her path quickly evolved beyond her initial blueprints. Like many newcomers, she faced the stark realities of Canadian winters and the quiet emotional toll of starting over. Continue Reading

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Over 2 Billion People Live in a World Out of Focus. Here’s the Simple Solution That’s Changing That. 

Poor vision is the world’s largest unmet disability. Yet for more than 2 billion people, a pair of eyeglasses remains out of reach. Access to vision care is a privilege, not a given, especially in regions where there may be only two optometrists for an entire population of 100 million, as in the Democratic Republic of Congo.  Continue Reading

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We are biologically wired for growth, yet paradoxically, our nervous systems are fiercely loyal to who we currently are. This creates a massive internal friction point whenever we step into new leadership roles, launch a business, or navigate major life transitions.

Kim Mintenko, an executive leadership coach, breaks down the hidden mechanics of self-doubt. When we hesitate to send that resume or speak up in a high-stakes meeting, it isn’t a lack of willpower; it is our survival mechanism interpreting the unfamiliar as an immediate threat.Continue Reading

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https://youtu.be/oRzWYJooLe8 Sometimes it feels like the world is obsessed with doing more, moving faster, and staying constantly busy. However, Adriana Sandoval believes in a powerful idea challenging that norm: less is more. It may sound counterintuitive at first, but she promises that, upon closer examination, the concept becomes profoundly transformative.Continue Reading

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https://youtu.be/EuRUo0nmsVw For many women, success is equal parts ambition and overcoming invisible barriers. From economic insecurity to lack of access, the challenges are layered, deeply rooted, and continue to shape who gets opportunities and who gets left behind.  Johise Namwira exemplifies what it means to navigate and rise above these barriers. A bilingualContinue Reading

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https://youtu.be/7UIYc9tJsII In a world where youth are frequently criticized for their screen time, Avani Sahir is rewriting the narrative. As a passionate youth leader and community volunteer, Avani is on a relentless mission to champion social justice, mental health advocacy, and inclusive care. Co-founding the initiative Youth United, she hasContinue Reading

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https://youtu.be/JGoVcePEIQo For many newcomers to Canada, the word “volunteering” can be confusing. Is it just free labour? Why would a professional with years of international experience work without a paycheck? In this insightful episode of the Newcomer Network, host Jhocelin Gilbert sits down with Kamillah El-Giadaa, the Manager of TrainingContinue Reading

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https://youtu.be/73fFok4MdM8 In a world increasingly driven by digital disconnection and polarized narratives, two young leaders in Winnipeg are stepping up to redefine what it means to build a thriving community. Their recent insights highlight an urgent shift in Gen Z advocacy, moving beyond social media performativity into tangible, boots-on-the-ground action.  Born inContinue Reading

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https://youtu.be/g_1gRMBJkc8 Have you ever felt the urge to leave your city just to experience something new? On Coffee with Genny B, Tineke Buiskool-Leeuwma, Chief Sparkle Officer at Tin Can Creative, challenges this mindset. She encourages everyone to become a tourist in their own backyard, specifically highlighting the vibrant community of Winnipeg. Continue Reading