Posted on 06 September 2011. Tags: a multicultural life, Canada, Toronto, Vancouver
“We are relocating.” Since I married Mr. Ames, this has been one of the most common sentences of my expat life. I blame him a little considering that he is the one responsible for me “relocating” to Canada. I say that I relocated here seeking social acceptance, since “falling madly in love for a Canadian [...]
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Posted in Canada, Expat Life, Toronto
Posted on 29 April 2011. Tags: a multicultural life, Brazil Canada, Canada, Imigração, Imigrante, Vancouver
Grande parte dos visitantes novos deste blog chega aqui procurando informações sobre o processo de imigração canadense. Embora este blog não seja sobre imigração, emails pedindo informações sobre o processo de imigração para Canadá chegam quase que diariamente ao meu inbox. O texto abaixo estava engavetado desde julho de 2010 e para evitar que perguntas [...]
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Posted in Português, Vida de Gringa, What's New
Posted on 14 April 2011. Tags: a multicultural life, Canada, Immigration, Vancouver, VLAFF
Photo credit: Jeremy Lim On April 5th, I had the opportunity to share my story as an immigrant and professional at #NETCulture: Stories of Culture and Diversity in Social Media. The turnout was incredible! Over 200 people showed up to discuss multiculturalism in the digital space and throughout Canada. Not only did I have the opportunity to [...]
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Posted in Canada, Social Media, What's New
Posted on 30 March 2011. Tags: #NetCulture, a multicultural life, blogging, I wanna be Canadian, Social Media, Vancouver, writing
Don’t you think it’s very ironic that when I finally get invited to give a presentation about social media this blog experiences the deadliest month ever? I have been very excited about the #NetCulture events since I first learned about them earlier this month. Canada is a multicultural and diverse country, no doubt about that, [...]
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Posted in Canada, Expat Life, Social Media, What's New
Posted on 22 November 2010. Tags: a multicultural life, Canada, career development, ex-pat life, expat, I wanna be Canadian, Immigration, networking, social networks, Vancouver
Illustration by ©glowinthedarkpictures.com Last week , I got happily dragged to Crave Vancouver’s launch event with a mission: teach one of my most awesome friends the ins and outs of networking. I understand that after a whole year of attending networking and professional developing events, my friends expect me to have mastered the art of [...]
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Posted in Expat Life, What's New
Posted on 05 November 2010. Tags: a multicultural life, Canada, Cancer, Fábio Barbosa, I wanna be Canadian, NGO, non-profit, ONG, online, Pracinhas, Remembrance Day, Vancouver
MadameHeringer.com and @vheringer are part of the Brazilian TV channel Multishow #outros500 project. To celebrate, MadameHeringer.com will have a blog post in Portuguese published every Friday for the Portuguese-speaking readers of this site. Eu comprei a minha poppy no último domingo e a perdi em três horas. Tenho certeza que eu ainda a teria na lapela [...]
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Posted in No Canada, Português, What's New
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