New Neighbours

New Neighbours

By Podcast BNH

New Neighbours is a podcast aiming to highlight the voices of newcomers. Newcomers and community members are invited to share their stories, in an effort to pass on knowledge and build healthy communities. We are working in partnership with Literacy Now and the Settlement Team at the Burnaby Neighbourhood House. New Neighbours is a community-based podcast for and by New Canadians. Join us as we explore topics around newcomer stories, community-building, lifelong learning, and settlement-related topics.
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Maheen Part 3

New NeighboursApr 23, 2025
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Maheen Part 3

Maheen Part 3


In Part Three of our podcast with Maheen, we wrap up her powerful story as she reflects on where the journey has brought her and the insights she’s gained along the way

Apr 23, 202538:56
Maheen Part 2

Maheen Part 2

Welcome to Part Two of our podcast with Maheen. She takes us further into her immigration journey from Pakistan to North America , revealing powerful insights into the challenges she faced and the triumphs she’s celebrated along the way.


Apr 23, 202540:52
Maheen Part 1

Maheen Part 1

Maheen joins us to reflect on her experience immigrating from Pakistan to North America, offering insight into the challenges and triumphs of her journey.


Apr 23, 202542:32
Immigration in the 20th Century

Immigration in the 20th Century

Lynn shares with us her childhood memories and her family's immigration journey in the 20th century.

Jul 26, 202244:25
On Afghanistan Part 2

On Afghanistan Part 2

In this episode, we sit down with an Afghan youth who recently moved to Canada about her experience living in a new country and plans for the future.

Feb 08, 202217:34
On Afghanistan

On Afghanistan

A women's rights activist from Afghanistan and a settlement case manager for the Afghan community speaks to us about their thoughts on the recent crisis in Afghanistan

Feb 07, 202246:00
Immigrating without family

Immigrating without family

*DISCLAIMER* The New Neighbours pocast's aim is to create a safe space for the voice of newcomers and does not reflect the views of the Burnaby Neighbourhood House.*

A member from the community speaks to us about what life is like as an unmarried newcomer in Canada.

Oct 22, 202132:49
Shihori

Shihori

Shihori sits down with us to talk about how her perception of culture has changed throughout her time living in Canada.

Sep 03, 202136:18