Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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Learn new skills and experience ranch life in Thompson-Nicola, Canada
We have a 200 acre ranch in the interior of BC that has lots of opportunities for learning. Currently we have horses and a few cows, but will be getting chicken and pigs once infrastructure has been completed. We have a half acre of haskap berries ......
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Join our family home nestled in beautiful BC mountains, Nelson, Canada
** Looking for an individual or couple to help with a renovation + painting project ~May/June 2026 ( can be flexible with dates !) ** ** secondary or hybrid position looking for a live in nanny / au pair for several months of 2026 ** We’re also ......
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Help with forest trails in the woods beside a small lake near Ottawa, Quebec, Canada
Cabin in the woods, on a small lake, across the river in Quebec just 35 minutes from the Parliament buildings in Ottawa -- this is where Laurie and David live. We are well travelled but we love our peaceful setting here in the woods beside the lake, ......
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Exciting life with many projects in the countryside, Quebec Canada
We are a young family with 2 boys. We own a little farm with goats and sheep, some chickens in the summer and dogs and cats. We are looking for help since we both work a lot and a farm and a house is almost a full time job in itself. We love to ......
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Join our community and learn about self-sufficiency in Rawdon, Quebec, Canada
(La description en français se trouve plus bas !) We are a small community of seven people living in Rawdon, Quebec. We make a living by producing organic fruit and nut trees. Our nursery specialize in fruit trees adapted for northern climates. ......
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Help us maintain our property and enjoy the surrounding nature on central Vancouver Island, Canada
We are Janice and David. We are in our early 60’s. We own a small hobby farm of just over 4 acres in beautiful Fanny Bay, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Our three grown children live elsewhere in western Canada. Over the years we have ......
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Learn about permaculture in Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Happy summer working/travelling people! There's lots of fun projects going on around here this summer! We are Kale and Jenn. We've been permaculture farming on this land for 4 years now, with lots of successes, and lot's of hardships. We are so ......
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Enjoy nature, make art and collaborate at our community-minded home on the Ottawa River, in Quebec, Canada
Hello fellow dreamers! We are Caitlin and Rodrigo, living in a beautiful stone house built in 1847 in the small town of Portage-du-Fort, Quebec. Nestled on the river an hour north of Ottawa, our home is a space of character and constant evolution, ......
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Join us on our hobby farmstead amd experience country life near Ottawa, Canada
Homesteading. We have a little hobby farm so that we can design a life we want & produce more than half of our food. We share knowledge and experiences. We work hard, eat well, and are always learning. Are you a self-motivated, adaptable, and ......
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Rural homeschooling family in the beautiful Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island, Canada
Welcome to our homestead! We (a family of four, with an 8-year-old and a 14-year-old), always have a lot going on ... with building, gardening, home schooling, two active kids, animals, making a living and keeping a household. Part of our farm ......
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Enjoy nature & peace and time with a young family in bloom in Black Creek, Canada
We are a couple in our late 30s who have a one and a half year old daughter. We have recently moved into our dream home/property, and are about to start building an addition to our Wellness Centre, where we offer massage, acupuncture and somatics to ......
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Restoring the waterfront for local wildlife and enjoying life on Vancouver Island, Canada
I live in a small cottage beside the ocean on 1/2 acre of land. I am an avid traveller and enjoy meeting people from all cultures. I really need some help to improve and maintain our half acre yard, continue our waterfront restoration project and ......
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Help in our comfortable home, orchard, woods and garden on beautiful Prince Edward Island, Canada
2026 will be a productive year on our property. Winter arrived early so we're happy that Spring has finally arrived. The Island has the friendliest people and the most fertile red soil - it's an ideal time to come to Prince Edward Island. You'll ......
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Become a part of our farm animal sanctuary in Krestova, BC, Canada
**Update: we have space from July 21 to August 31 for 1-2 people!** **Calendar is up to date. We can't accept stays under 4 weeks. We have preference for 8 week and longer stays due to the special needs of many animals.** *We are focused on ......
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Join our outdoor-loving family in Bowen Island, Canada
***Currently looking for one person who is great with kids starting early August *** We are a family who enjoys spending as much time outdoors as we can. We have a 14-year-old daughter and 4-year-old twin boys. So, life can be pretty busy. We love ......
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Experience living off-grid in a rural setting, Ontario, Canada
I live in an off-grid, straw bale house on 15 acres (6 hectares) of land in the country just outside of the small town of Buckhorn, Ontario. I designed and built the house myself (I actually had lots of help from volunteers to build it). It has a ......
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Join our family on our rural horse property in Southern Alberta, Canada
My name is Claire and I’d love for you to join our 3 generations of family living nestled at the foot of the Porcupine Foothills just a short distance from Kananaskis Country and the Rocky Mountains. With views straight to the mountains our area ......
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Adventure for all in wild west Chilcotin country in Nimpo Lake, Canada
We need to pack and fly many things into wilderness lodge. I have flown in roofing already. I need helpers!! Willing to live off grid part of the time. I have two properties one here in Nimpo lake other at Ginny lake fly in wilderness ......
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Volunteers welcome on our hobby farm in Northwest Saskatchewan, Canada
We are looking for help on our family owned hobby farm. My kids are both adults now and they help when they can, but they aren’t always around. My husband works full time so often it’s just me (Jackie ) here alone. We have horses, rabbits, ducks, ......
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Learn about community living and exchange cultures in Toronto, Canada
=============== Update July 11. 2026. We are now likely full for July and Sept. Early August is still a possibility. In October, we will have space again. =============== Space that may be available is: a small loft room that is accessible by a ......
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