Made It Here is a podcast sharing immigrant journeys across Canada. Each episode explores resilience, identity, ambition and belonging. It highlights the risks taken, lessons learned and quiet breakthroughs that define what it truly means to build a life and succeed here.
In this final episode of Made It Here, Ronke shares her journey from a small village in Nigeria to building a life in Canada. From childhood memories shaped by simplicity and survival, to culture shock and identity in a new country, her story is a powerful reflection on resilience and quiet confidence.
At the heart of it all is a mindset that values community and finds peace in every season.
Thank you to every guest who shared their story with honesty and openness and to you for listening and being part of this journey.
Made It Here is produced by Ebiye Suowari, with sound design by Efe Odudu
16 Mar 2026
Episode 3 - Josie
In this episode of Made It Here, Josie Howard shares her journey from the Philippines to Canada in 1966. What began as a search for independence became a life of resilience, family and belonging.
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9 Mar 2026
Episode 2 - Paul
In this episode of Made It Here, Paul shares the story of leaving the Dominican Republic to build a future for his family in Canada. What began as a long immigration process suddenly became real in one unexpected moment — forcing a life-changing decision in the middle of an ordinary day.
Paul reflects on the life he left behind, the tragedy that struck his family just before the move and the uncertainty of starting over in a new country.
Through loss and difficult choices, Paul continues moving forward with one goal in mind: creating a better life for his daughter.
Listen to Paul’s journey in this episode of Made It Here.
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2 Mar 2026
Episode 1 - Kateryna
In this opening episode, we meet Katerina. A woman shaped by movement and curiosity. Katerina reflects on identity, ambition, family and the evolving meaning of home. Her story is thoughtful, candid, and sometimes unexpectedly humorous, proof that resilience does not always arrive loudly.
This conversation explores what it means to take leaps of faith, to grow through discomfort and to discover that the labels placed on you rarely tell the full story.
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26 Feb 2026
Episode 0 - Welcome
Four powerful stories of starting over and redefining success. Season one launches March 2 with honest journeys. Subscribe, share and leave a comment.
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