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I've never seen such abundant interactions of experiences & exposures from various Eritreans particularly living in Canada regarding the Pro & Cons of Canada's opportunities vis- a -vis a challenge for immigrants .It's so vital sharing such valuable information. Thanks Akilie just bring these issue into spot light so that so much people genuinely interacting on the matter !
Kubur how Akhlilu: This is indeed an overdue topic and I am glad to see you raise it. I think the biggest challenge is mismatch of expectations and reality for new comers. I had moved to Canada 1990 as a student refugee. And the initial reflex I had was it was a tough cold place which I was ill prepared for. But then I was young and stateless with little other options. So decided to study hard and learn the culture as fast as I could. Every summer I would immerse myself in field work camps with Canadians. I think this changed the way I looked at the country and the opportunities it offered. I will disclose I left Canada after 18 years living there and I can’t entirely speak about what changed since I left 2008, although I visit every year. But I can imagine that it is different now. I perhaps should highlight that knowing what to expect goes a long way, and in fairness it is a law abiding society. Knowing and respecting the law and learning the language also helps a lot. In fact without language it is guaranteed to be difficult. Although this sounds common sense, unfortunately many don’t take this seriously. Like anywhere else being open to learning takes a person a step to a better life.
@@aklilu.Hmichael It’s my pleasure Aklilu. Keep up the good work informing our people. God knows, your work is desperately needed. I should have added that Canada is a land of immigrants. That makes it a lot easier to feel to belong, more or less like everyone else. Not everyone may feel that way, but it is possible to make it home. If that is what people are looking for. At least the laws don’t have room for discrimination. Everything else is hard, smart work. It is very competitive with very little room if any at all for short cuts. Please share this points.
Hello everybody. It is hard to conclude " I regret coming to Canada " I think possible to go everywhere/country. it is true at this time all big problems of jobs, no room easily to rent, shortage of language, transport also lack of Canadian experience etc, but it is everywhere, so it is temporary no worries, I have been in Israel for 6.5 years then next after 8 years stayed in Canada went back to Israel and stayed for 5 Months. l experienced more I changed when I came to Canada able to study and have more than one skill, life is very hard now nothing to do but better to use your time to improve to school/ language and continue to higher Education great opportunity in Canada.
It's very good to know ahead of the reality but to refugees from Africa something is better than nothing....it is always better to have your expectation low and plan to pick what life offers because it is better than hawululey from Africa! So although I am grateful for the true info I say Get my shit together and face it as you know it ....Thank you Akile for the presented facts at least we know what to expect ! thumbs up
Well said Akile about Canada 🇨🇦 however it is not that hard to find a job. There are a lot's of settlement programs and crush courses to find a job. I would suggest for any one planning to come to Canada, at least try to improve your English language skills.
I live in Kitchener/Waterloo area it is fucking hard to get a job. It is getting ugly and Scarry at the same time here. Even if you lucky and get a job, it is not enough to to stay over the water. I'm just wondering where do you live?
Thank you Akile ab Canada meneseyat zhalfwo zelewu aziu kebid bdhotat ezi teqskayo delka tray aykonen. Thanks so much for your message and you understand everything about Canadian refugee challenges
Thanks for sharing your thoughts, Akile. Yep, Canada's economy has been facing some tough times, especially with things like high living costs and housing being super expensive. One way to deal with these issues is to focus on making money in ways that don't need constant effort, like setting up passive income streams and learning from successful investors and business people. Now, considering the situation, i am looking into investing in African countries do you have any recommendation.
Canada is the best. If you have basic English language and can drive a car still there is a lot opportunity. Ente ezi Ertrawi gina neti immigration canada zehabena nay sponsor naxa edel nab rebha business keyirnayo. Ab Eritrean Church and Eritrean community zirikeb echa lottery nisheto alena. kemey elu kihalfelna. minin aytbelu leyabu.
Yeah! He is righ there is very heavy to live in canada at that time I,m here in canada now for new comers very hard no work no Settlement god solve Our problems
Hi Aklilu, You did good explanation. I have been living in Canada 12 years Canada is one of richest country in the world but the problem the government system is very bad it’s very complicated how explain you, government wants everyone us a slave specially refugees coming out side of Canada Every thing is over price Housing Shopping Transportation Fuel Insurance Service e.x.t Everything in Canada over your income , people living here difficult life Thx
All your contents are clearly explained however; finding rent has not been hard it could be expensive depending where u live . Your other points are great like weather is the #1 that makes life harder than ever. I would also advice you to make video like how they can make their life easier here as new comers most people don’t know anything about Canada because only negative contents might create fear on people. For example being able to speak English opens lots of doors for new comers
The best thing about Canada is Canadian citizenship. When you arrive here legally with 4 years you are Canadian and your children if they are born in Canada automatically they are Canadians from birth….the rest is history.
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the problem of housing is that: new comers can't afford it. Most of the new houses bought by foreign investors, chaina and Middle East, to help them get easy citizenship based on investment.
@Aklilu H.michael with all due respect I think you only Emphasized the Negative side of Canada. Everywhere you go there is crisis and challenges specially as a black immigrant. Canada has so much more greater things than the bad sides you are mentioning. I can agree if you are advising to our people who are attempting to move to canada paying unthinkable amount of money but to the people who are in Africa and other unsafe places Canada is a safe heaven. 1 Canada is PEACEFUL 2. You can go to school get a diploma or degree and earn a top wage. 3. Canadian citizen ship is one of the strongest in the world. 4. You can buy a house in a smaller cities( you do not have to live in a big cities like Toronto) 5. Yes the weather is harsh but if you have a warm car and a warm house it is not a big deal. Most of our people come with very limited English and no one wants to hire you if you are not able to even do the job interview. People need to learn at least the basic ENGLISH to get a job. Then with time if you get a certificate, Diploma or degree you are set. You always have to be willing to put the EFFORT.
@@SamsonSami-pb7ff Canada is Amazing bro if you are willing to work hard to improve your self. And please Totonto is not the only city in Canada if toronto is not for you you can move.
I think you misunderstood why Eritreans migrate to Canada , our main reason to go to the Western countries in general and to Canada in particular is for peace and security reason . All the other things you mentioned here are not the cause at all . As to the job opportunities you spoke here about , everywhere you go in the western countries is similar, there is no easy way to success . You have to work extremely hard to succeed
Wow, to the point🙏 We always beg to come cause we see people going. When we arrive here, clueless and always looking for a shortcut to make money. I know some people trying to get a driving license by paying money to the interpreter. They carry on their back home life style and get stuck somewhere. Most of us don’t like to read/explore and show readiness to new challenges.