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Immigrant entrepreneurship is not only common in most G7 countries, but it is a response to a greater motive: because they want to. The ability to embrace the unknown in a new country parallels the experience of immigrant entrepreneurs, risking the consistent pay check for something better, something that will leave a legacy. Yes, immigrant skills and training are often suppressed to work in traditional Canadian workspaces.Yes, immigrants face higher workplace discrimination, be it racial, cultural or ethnic.Yes, immigrants work low-paying jobs in order to survive a high-cost living.And yes, immigrants are not letting any of that stop them. They are creating a global mosaic of ideas, ingenuity and innovation right here in Canada. That's damn good Businaaaaaassssssssss!Let us know what you think of this episode! Text us!Go to Canadian Salad Website for all sources cited in this episode. Sign up for our newsletter to stay connected: https://www.canadiansalad.ca/contact And please refer us to your friends, family and that racist uncle that just doesn't get it.Follow us on TikTok and Instagram Theme music by Nver Avetyan from Pixabay. A Janklin Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.