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How Family & Friends Can Help in Challenges Faced by Immigrants

Living a life of an immigrant in a foreign country is nothing less than a terror story. Leaving your native space and familiar atmosphere, going to a foreign country to get settled and trying to cope up with the local culture, governance and lifestyle is indeed a tough task. But, for some people immigration is the only option and they have to live in the foreign country for multiple reasons like employment, studies etc. Similar to the rest of the world, migrants in Canada also have to face a number of problems to get a life here in this country although the country has a number of policies and features which makes the transition smooth. Here in this piece of writing, we’ll be discussing some challenges faced by new immigrants and how the family and friends can be helpful. • Language barriers • Employment • Housing • Access to services • Cultural differences • Isolation • Prejudice and racism These are the areas where immigrants face problems and these things can ea...