New Roots, Strong Ground: The Complete Immigrant's Guide to Surviving and Thriving in Canada - From Lagos, Nigeria to Winnipeg, Manitoba

Author:   Ayomikun E Orenuga
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798257747946


Pages:   104
Publication Date:   01 May 2026
Format:   Paperback
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New Roots, Strong Ground: The Complete Immigrant's Guide to Surviving and Thriving in Canada - From Lagos, Nigeria to Winnipeg, Manitoba


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I arrived in Winnipeg, Canada at eleven o'clock at night with twenty dollars in my pocket and two suitcases. No job. No family in the city. No roadmap. I came from Lagos, Nigeria - one of the most vibrant and demanding cities in Africa. I came as an international student, studied International Business, and spent my first years juggling school from nine to five, then riding the bus for over an hour to work overnight shifts. Some nights I slept ninety minutes. I built anyway. This book is the guide I desperately needed when I landed at Winnipeg airport that night, shivering in a jacket that was never designed for a Canadian winter. It covers everything: - How to find safe, affordable housing as a newcomer in Winnipeg - Building a Canadian credit score from zero to 740+ in 18 months - Navigating Express Entry, PGWP, and the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program - Finding meaningful work when everyone says you lack 'Canadian experience' - Sending money home to Nigeria through Lemfi and Pesa without losing it in fees - Protecting your mental health through the hardest years - Getting your Nigerian credentials recognised by Canadian employers - Reuniting with your family through spousal and family sponsorship - Building long-term wealth using TFSAs, RRSPs, and the First Home Savings Account Written from real experience by a Nigerian immigrant who arrived in Winnipeg with $20 and built a life, a career, and a platform - this is the honest, practical guide every African immigrant to Canada deserves. Your roots are already growing. This book shows you how to make them hold.

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Author:   Ayomikun E Orenuga
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.150kg
ISBN:  

9798257747946


Pages:   104
Publication Date:   01 May 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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