Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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Yukon Territory, Canada

Experience the Yukon and join us for adventures around Whitehorse, Canada
Join us in the land of the Northern Lights! We are a family of five people and two friendly dogs living in Whitehorse. We love the Yukon and enjoy sharing outdoor adventures with visitors! We have a toddler, a preschooler and a ten year old child, ......
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about 3 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

West Coast
I am looking for musical. housekeeper help for an elder man and his dog. We need help gardening, yard work, preparing meals, and dog walks. We like music and hope you play an instrument. We can offer you a stay for a few weeks or a month at a time. ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Dog and horse lovers welcome at our home in Bridge Lake, BC, Canada
We’re currently seeking a horse educated Workawayer to start and restart 2 young horse's If you love puppies, and horses - keep reading 😊🇨🇦 ♥️ All 🐴 experts please contact us 🥰🐴 We will definitely look at your profile if you have horse training ......
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about 20 hours ago

British Columbia, Canada

Pet sitting and creating habitat while enjoying life on Vancouver Island, Canada
Dates: I will be traveling in January and February and am looking for a pet sitter while I am gone. Ideally someone can come in November and December and help with some yard work and bond with Gypsy, my terrier mix dog, before I leave. -- I live in ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our fun family and explore beautiful Victoria on Vancouver Island, Canada
We are a family of 4 with two young girls (ages 9 and 2). Victoria is full of nature to explore such as forests, lakes and beaches, as well as sightseeing spots and cultural activities/events that you will surely love to see and do! It is the ......
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about 18 hours ago

British Columbia, Canada

Petsitting and light maintenance while staying in our cute cottage in gorgeous Slocan Valley in BC, Canada
We have a sweet cottage available in exchange for pet/plant sitting and some light maintenance work coming up, a perfect writer's retreat opportunity in the mountains of British Columbia. Would you be interested in staying in our cozy cottage for ......
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about 3 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Join our family and help around the home and with child minding in Courtenay, BC, Canada
We are a family of 5 with kids age , 2, 6 and 15. We are originally from quebec and speak mostly french in our home but we are all comfortable speaking english as well. We have a bedroom to offer. We are just across the road from the ocean with a ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Learn about farm life in the magnificent Saanich Peninsula, Canada
We love to host people from all over the world and share travel stories. Our 13 acre hobby farm is located in the heart of Saanich Peninsula. Come and enjoy the beauty and tranquility of our little piece of paradise!
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British Columbia, Canada

Gardening, carpentry and creativity on Pender Island, BC, Canada
Hey there Workaway world ! I am Wayne, an experienced carpenter with sustainable building skills - permaculture design, green roofs, solar power etc. If you're up to it, you can help with the garden (raised beds, layered, fruit trees), building ......
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about 1 day ago

Quebec, Canada

Join our family and discover Quebec city, Canada
* we are looking for a workawayer since February 2027 * We are a family of four with two children 7 and 11 years old. We have been living in the wonderful city of Quebec city for 3 years. We love spending time outdoors. We often explore the city on ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help welcome with our organic garden in beautiful West Kootenays, British Columbia, Canada
Hello and Welcome. I am looking for help starting Sept., and thru the winter. Right now now, as it is still harvesting and planting and transplanting and weeding time here. Right now many things are in bloom, and as the weather is changing, some ......
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about 23 hours ago

British Columbia, Canada

Get to know the locals and learn about the indigenous people in Radium Hot Springs, Canada
A few important notes so there are no surprises: ✨ Our peak season runs from early July to early September. During this time, schedules are tight and days off are limited - we can usually only grant up to 2 days off at a time. ✨ The work is ......
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about 1 day ago

British Columbia, Canada

Experience wild beauty and enjoy the breathtaking scenery near North Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
WELCOME TO OUR LODGE Experience wild beauty and adventure in the Broughton Archipelago and Great Bear Rainforest. Our lodge is a small, family-owned and operated remote wilderness lodge located on Berry Island (off the northeast coast of ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Find yourself in paradise on a beautiful remote island off of the coast of British Columbia, Canada
We are looking for workaway couples or groups of friends for Fall / Winter 2026. Transportation provided from Campbell River, Vancouver Island. We happily find ourselves on a beautiful remote island off of the coast of British Columbia, Canada ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Learn about nature and explore the rain forest, beaches and mountains in Gibsons, BC, Canada
Hello Folks, I could use some help with a few tasks for about 2 weeks. My husband died a year ago and I need someone familiar with tools and equipment. I need the basement organized so it's easier to find things. I also need a mix of help both ......
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about 3 days ago

Saskatchewan, Canada

Enjoy a true northern experience and be immersed in sled dog culture in Loon Lake, Sk, Canada
Fall/Winter 2026/27 Sled Dog Handler/Guide Loon Lake, Handler Wanted for Winter 2026/2027 Winter Guide(s) needed - paid position - seeking a dedicated individual to live and work with us training and touring with our dogs. Most of our business is ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Coastal living with us and our lovely pups on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, Sechelt, Canada
MUST LOVE DOGS! Hello. We are a family of 3, with 3 small doggies living on 5 acres on the Sunshine Coast. We love the outdoors. We live close to the water and near many hiking trails. We're in Sechelt and 8 minutes drive from the centre of ......
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Ontario, Canada

Help on a small homestead near Ottawa, Canada
We have a small homestead (~40 acres) with many different animals (horses, cows, poultry, bees). There are perennial gardens, as well as fruit trees and fields. There is always lots of work with the animals and the gardens, as well as processing ......
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about 4 days ago
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Quebec, Canada

Make the place a pleasant place to stay and help with gardening in Saint-François-du-Lac, QC, Canada
Nice, big, old house on a big terrain. We need help gardening and making the place a pleasant place to stay. We are a couple with a little dog and chickens. We love exchanges and connections. Josée is a high school french teacher and Gideon is a ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Classic coastal farmstead experience on Vancouver Island, Canada
Our little farmstead is located on beautiful Vancouver Island, surrounded by old cedar forests, yet a few minutes away from the village center. We currently have goats, chickens and ducks and gardens however our long term vision is to open a ......
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