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In this episode, we sit down with Ana Canseco, an Immigration Consultant who left Canada for 10 years before returning stronger than ever. Ana shares the honest truth about why she left, the lessons she learned, and what every new immigrant should never do again when building a life in Canada.

If you’re planning to immigrate to Canada or you’ve just arrived, this conversation is packed with real stories, practical immigration advice, and emotional insight from someone who’s lived it all.

What you Will Learn

00:00 – She Left Canada... and Came Back?

02:00 – The Harsh Truth About Starting Over in Canada

04:30 – Reality Check - Language Barriers & Isolation

07:00 – When Leaving Canada Feels Like the Only Option

09:00 – Coming Back After 10 Years: Can You Really Start Again?

11:30 – 7 Things I’d Never Do Again as a New Immigrant

13:30 – Why Your Immigration Plan Needs A, B, C, D & E

15:00 – Networking in Canada for Immigrants (The Real Way to Get Ahead)

17:30 – Fighting Isolation: How to Build Real Community in Canada

20:00 – Why Leaving Canada Isn’t Failure

23:00 – Immigration Consultant Reveals 2025 Realities You Need to Know

26:00 – Don’t Put All Your Eggs in Express Entry (Here’s Why)

30:00 – How to Survive Canada Without Doing It Alone

32:00 – Connect, Learn & Thrive: Join the Community Here

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