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Canada welcomed Kim Thuy as a war refugee when she was a child. She took advantage of her new country to become a lawyer and then a world-renowned novelist.

Activist, model, seamstress, student and poet, Gwen Madiba is a true jack-of-all-trades. Originally from Gabon, she has lived through painful times, including the assassination of her father in 2006. Faced with the choice between the path of anguish and the path of transformation, she chose the latter, and quickly rose to the…

Leaving his native country Haiti, in 1970 Ulrich Chérubin held the position of mayor of the city of Amos, in Abitibi-Temiscamingue for three terms. A successful integration model.