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Hacknight #287 – Helping Newcomers Find Services through Apps with Omar Mir

Date: Apr 13, 2021

Topic: Helping Newcomers Find Services through Apps

Newcomers to Canada have to navigate a complex system to build a life in Canada. To help them through this process there are a number of organizations but it isn’t always for newcomers to find that help. To help bridge this gap a new mobile application has been developed: CanSettle. We will go through the app’s development, the future plans, and how you can help!

Speakers:

  • Omar Mir – Omar Mir is a Programmer, Public Servant, a first generation immigrant, and a new father. In the summer you can find him in fishing, camping, cycling or woodworking and in front of his computer in the winter.

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