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WE Belong Podcast

WE Belong Podcast

By: Windsor Essex Local Immigration Partnership
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The WE Belong podcast is produced and hosted by the Windsor Essex Local Immigration Partnership. Through interviews with newcomers, immigrants, refugees, international students, temporary foreign workers, WE LIP Council members, employers, and community members, we will highlight welcoming strategies in Windsor-Essex, celebrate local success stories, and promote anti-discrimination, anti-racism, and cultural diversity awareness.Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Social Sciences
Episodes
  • 213 - Keziah and CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses
    Feb 18 2026

    Keziah studied nursing back home in Ghana, and hoped to use her skills and experience to practice nursing here in Windsor-- but found that the process to become a registered nurse in Ontario was more complicated than expected. Thankfully, she had support from CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses to help her navigate the system. Mary Strong, a Case Manager for CARE joins us to tell us more about their programs and services. Visit www.care4nurses.org to learn more.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • 212 - Irek Kusmierczyk and the TeaMWork Project
    Feb 11 2026

    Irek and his family came to Canada as political refugees from Poland when he was 5 years old. Since then, he has served his community and country as Windsor City Councillor and Member of Parliament, and currently oversees the TeaMWork Project which supports Temporary Foreign Workers.

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    50 mins
  • 211 - Kelsey Santarossa: Immigration and Workforce Development
    Feb 4 2026

    Kelsey Santarossa, Director of Community and Workforce Development at Workforce WindsorEssex, discusses the intersection of immigration and workforce development in the region while reflecting on the ongoing work to develop a community and labour market plan, as well as the stories shared over the first ten episodes of Season 2 of the WE Belong Podcast.

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    49 mins
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