Val and Tony Singh

Episode 4 April 17, 2025 00:12:01
Val and Tony Singh
Untold: The Story of the Jamaican Community in Canada
Val and Tony Singh

Apr 17 2025 | 00:12:01

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Show Notes

In this episode, hosts Gabriella Lindland and Alex Vasquez sit down with Tony and Valerie Singh, a couple who share their story about their journey from Jamaica to Canada. They recount their early years in Jamaica and their decision to move to Montreal and, later, Calgary. There were challenges and triumphs in adapting to a new culture while maintaining their Jamaican roots. Tony and Valerie provide insights on immigration, resilience, and the power of giving back.

This series was produced by journalism students at Mount Royal University in Calgary, as part of the Community Podcast Initiative.

Find out more about the Jamaican Community Association of Alberta here.

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