Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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British Columbia, Canada

Learn new skills and meet new people on our family farm in Lumby, BC, Canada
One of us is a carpenter and the other a retired biologist. Two grown children, one not living at home but may visit home for short stays the other is currently living in our suite and has a young border collie. We also have one border collie that ......
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about 14 days ago

Ontario, Canada

Relax and smell the flowers with us in Edwards, Canada
We are Allan and Manja, a former librarian and accountant. We took early retirement to start a u-pick tulip and flower farm. Our farm is located in south east rural Ottawa, about a 25 minute drive from downtown. We are open to the public to pick ......
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Quebec, Canada

Be part of our community and learn about self sufficiency in Trois-Pistoles, QC, Canada
Hi, we are a family of four (Me (Félixe a.k.a the mom), my boyfriend (Mathieu a.k.a dad) and our two sons (Adjan, 4 years and Ulric, 2 years old). We live in downtown Trois-Pistoles in the Bas-St-Lawrence region of the province of Quebec. We have ......
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about 13 days ago

Alberta, Canada

Experience life in the countryside in Sundre, Alberta, Canada
Small family farm for our own consumption between sundre and olds. We have kids from a 1 yr old oops😆and then 4 from 12-17. We make hay for our small herd of cows and pleasure horses and have a garden goat, chickens, dogs ,cats and puppies we raise ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Family eco-village on a remote, rural off-grid island. BC, Canada
We have been building a sustainable, off-the-grid cob village for the past 25 years. My daughter, her 2 little dogs and kitten, and our free-range, organic chickens all seem to thrive here. I kinda like it, too. If you like to learn new ways and ......
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Quebec, Canada

Help our family create a lifestyle of self-sufficiency and zero waste in Quebec, Canada
We are a family of 6 (I have 18 year old twins, a 16 year old daughter and a 2 year old baby). We live on a large land with goats, chickens, ducks, quails, a large garden and a greenhouse. We live between Montreal and Quebec in a small village ......
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New Brunswick, Canada

Live simply and enjoy fully at the Bay of Fundy, Canada
My mother (Deanna) and I live on a spacious property in rural New Brunswick, overlooking the beautiful Bay of Fundy. Our peaceful setting offers the perfect escape from the noise and pace of city life. Just a short drive from Saint John, NB, you can ......
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about 7 days ago

Ontario, Canada

Have an unforgettable experience at a fishing resort on pristine Lake of the Woods, Kenora, Canada
Update- June 7th, 2026: You MUST have a Valid working visa if you are to come to the resort. There will be no exceptions to this rule. Little Daniela, Cristina and Jordon welcome you! Help needed May-October only. Our season starts around the ......
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Ontario, Canada

Active Dog Sitter needed in Hamilton, Ontario
We are a family that lives in Hamilton Ontario - the city of waterfalls with over 100 of them to explore. We’re less than an hour drive or train ride to downtown Toronto or even Niagara Falls. We live in a quiet neighborhood and enjoy baseball, ......
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about 8 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Stay with our family, enjoy mountain views and hiking trails in Golden, BC, Canada
We are a family of 5 people with 3 kids(13, 11, 9), 1 dog, 1 cat, 4 goats, and 12 chickens. We are located 20 minutes west of the town of Golden, BC. Our house is located between Yoho National Park and Glacier National Park in Canada. Kootenay ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Immerse yourself in the nature around a family run glamping site in Haida Gwaii, Canada
(Now until September End - must have current CAD Visa until September) Luxury Glamping on Haida Gwaii Come live and work at the edge of the world on a beachfront, family-run luxury glamping site in Tlell, Haida Gwaii. The islands are ......
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Alberta, Canada

Join our bilingual family just outside Calgary, Canada
We are family of 5 with 2 adult kids (living aways and visiting on holidays) and a high school kid at home. I work from home doing bookkeeping and maintain our small acreage that has chickens and a friendly golden retriever named Jasper. My husband ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help with outdoor projects while sharing time together in Galiano Island, Canada
Blair and Dawn live in a community at the north end of Galiano Island with access to beautiful beaches and trails. Our property is part of Therah which includes 30 forested residential sites and 100 acres of common land, part of which are large ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our family in Port Clements, BC, Canada
We are a family of 4 that live at the end of the road at the edge of the world on Haida Gwaii. We have a 2.5 acre property on the ocean with chickens, a large dog, a cat and a big, mostly unproductive garden area! Haida Gwaii is a rural, island ......
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about 26 days ago

Quebec, Canada

Create a traditional forest space in Saint-Félix-d'Otis, Québec, Canada
(en français ci-après) Hello! We are Sara and Étienne, a couple passionate about music, traditional Québec culture, live-action role-playing events, historical reenactments and many other things. Together, we form the musical duo. Since buying a ......
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about 3 days ago

Ontario, Canada

Explore culture and nature - in English and French - around Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
I am very positive, cheerful, funny, and warm. I enjoy meeting new people. I aim for a nice combination of sociable time and quiet time. I am a keen environmentalist and love to be in nature. My hobbies include dancing (international folk, swing, ......
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Alberta, Canada

Experience the outdoors and ranch life in Alberta, Canada
Teresa and I are seeking help in carpentry labour. We are hosts for perhaps 10 years, so understand the program. Our farm is an optimistic safe place. Looking for help on a small farm (I sold off my sheep flock ...). I have some ranch work as we are ......
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Quebec, Canada

Welcome to our community agricultural project on our beautiful land in Quebec, Canada
-Voir plus bas pour version française.- Welcome! Beautiful land in a dead-end, CSA gardens, forest and pastures, pond, river. Many nearby lakes. 2 weeks minimum stay. Owned by six long-time friends. We produce a large variety of certified organic ......
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Ontario, Canada

Join our family for the spring and enjoy the nature in Atikokan, Canada
We are a family of 6 who loves Jesus. We have 350 acres of bush that will hopefully someday become a self sufficient farm. Spring is here! With the melting snow we have many projects to complete. Installing wood siding on the guest cabin (your ......
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New Brunswick, Canada

Learn about a permaculture way of life in Black River Bridge, New Brunswick, Canada
A rural peaceful community. My husband, Gordon and I are located on the tidal Black River which runs into the Atlantic Ocean. We are learning ways of sustainable living, maybe we could be mutual teachers. We live on 6 acres of treed land, one acre ......
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