Navigating Distances: The International Student’s Guide to Staying Connected with Family in the Philippines Ontario Canada GTA

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Balikbayan, Life in Toronto, OFW Stories

For many Filipino students embarking on their educational journey in Canada, the distance from family and home presents a unique set of challenges. Amid adapting to a new academic system, culture, and climate, maintaining that vital connection to family in the Philippines becomes a lifeline. Move For Less, as a trusted Balikbayan box provider, plays […]

The First Winter: A Survival Guide for International Students in Canada GTA Ontario

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Balikbayan, Life in Toronto

For international students arriving in Canada, the first encounter with a Canadian winter can be a mix of excitement and apprehension. From snow-covered landscapes to chilly breezes, winter in Canada is a quintessential part of the experience but requires some preparation. Move For Less, while facilitating connections through Balikbayan boxes, also seeks to support the […]

Navigating Cultures: The International Student’s Guide to Thriving in Canada’s Mosaic GTA Ontario

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Balikbayan, Life in Toronto

Canada’s vibrant multicultural landscape is a beacon for international students from around the globe, offering a unique blend of educational excellence and cultural diversity. For these students, embarking on an academic journey in Canada is not just about pursuing higher education—it’s an adventure into a rich mosaic of cultures, experiences, and opportunities. Move For Less, […]

Balikbayan Boxes: Carrying Comfort and Connection for International Students in Canada Ontario

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Balikbayan, Life in Toronto

Navigating the academic and cultural landscape of Canada as an international student is a journey of growth, discovery, and inevitable challenges. Among the Filipino community in Canada, the tradition of sending and receiving Balikbayan boxes serves as a unique comfort and connection to home, providing a tangible sense of support and belonging. Move For Less […]