Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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about 3 hours ago

Quebec, Canada

Help with home project and cycle around Montreal, Canada
Hi, we are Patrick and Kat. We are currently living in a property close to downtown Montreal in a nice quiet and safe neighbourhood. The city is a cultural hub full of art, where there is always something fun to do no matter your budget. Montreal is ......
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about 15 days ago

Quebec, Canada

Participate in the creation of a living environment and sublime discoveries on the Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec, Canada
Please contact me in French My name is Marc-André, and I'm currently building my house and landscaping my property for the third year in a row. I need some help with various tasks depending on the stage of construction and the garden's needs. I ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Retreat and join us for building projects in the Slocan Valley, BC, Canada
I have recently taken over an established, off-grid, homestead that's part of a land co-op of 200+ stunning acres in the Slocan Valley, southeastern British Columbia.  Situated in a mountain valley near Valhalla Provincial Park, there are endless ......
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about 17 days ago

Quebec, Canada

Join our warm Belgian family in Montréal, QC, Canada
Hello 🙂 We are a warm Belgian family living in central Montreal and looking to welcome someone for a cultural exchange and short homestay (a few weeks). This is not a job or paid position, but a friendly exchange based on sharing daily family life ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience the mountains with a young family originally from Europe in McBride, Canada
ONLY PEOPLE WITH THEIR OWN VEHICLES PLEASE We’re a young Czech family living in McBride, BC, which is a lovely small town situated in between the Cariboo and Rocky Mountains. Our family includes Matt, who works as a paramedic, Veronika, who is ......
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Yukon Territory, Canada

Experience off grid living in a rural community near Dawson City, Canada
Hello and welcome. We are a family of 3, living off grid living about 10km upriver from Dawson City, in the old agricultural area called Sunnydale. Access is by boat over the Yukon River or by vehicle the Top of the World Hwy. We grow our own food, ......
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about 10 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Looking for help in the beautiful Cariboo Mountains of British Columbia, Canada
This is a remote location along the famous Gold Rush Trail between Wells/Barkerville and Likely, BC. The spectacular view of the Cariboo Mountain Range can be seen from the Cafe. Tourists come from all over the world to hike, rent cabins, or enjoy a ......
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about 22 days ago

Alberta, Canada

Join our family in the outdoors in Banff, AB, Canada
*****Please read carefully*** We are only accepting couples. My focus in the next few weeks is yardwork and paperwork. I am hoping to find a couple who can fit these needs. I am not looking for people who need accommodation, because they have a ......
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Quebec, Canada

Help at a refuge for wild animals in Quebec, Canada
Please contact us in French Our project is a rehabilitation center and wildlife sanctuary in Quebec. We care for several hundred wild animals, birds and farm animals each year. We are a couple with two children who we homeschool. We are nature and ......
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Alberta, Canada

Join us at our beautiful family-run ranch in rural Alberta, Canada
Hi everybody, I’m Susanne. Come join us at our beautiful family-run ranch in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains! We have cows, sheep, horses, goats, chickens, and plenty of dogs and cats (so it goes without saying, you must enjoy being around ......
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Alberta, Canada

Help with DIY tasks and gardening on a farm near Lethbridge, Canada.
Welcome back to the farm at the edge of the world! 15 years ago we forsook the ‘instant’ life to take seriously the need to be good stewards with relationships, land, animals, etc. There are 3 families (multigenerational), living in a large house (3 ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Get to know our very friendly community and enjoy island life on Gambier Island, BC, Canada
Living on Gambier Island is both relaxing and challenging. Gamiber is the largest island in Howe Sound, though mostly uninhabited (90+% of the island), and yet, it is only 45 min. by ferry from Horseshoe Bay in North Vancouver. This place is perfect ......
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about 5 hours ago

Ontario, Canada

Learn about permaculture techniques and spend time outdoors near Algonquin Park, Canada
We are a family of four living and growing food in the woods on the beautiful Canadian Shield. Our home is near many lovely lakes and rivers (including Algonquin Park) for swimming, kayaking and other outdoor activities. We love our friendly and fun ......
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Alberta, Canada

Experience a modern and tradition balanced lifestyle with us in rural Alberta, Canada
Hello, my name is Laura. I’m 38 years old and live in rural northern Alberta with my husband Shayne (48) and our two boys, ages 8 and 15, on our 70-acre homestead that we built from the ground up. Although we have beautiful scenery here, and there ......
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about 18 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Spend time in nature and enjoy a slower pace of life in Blaeberry, BC, Canada
We’re a small family living on a peaceful homestead about 15 minutes from Golden, BC, surrounded by mountains. We're looking for someone to help with gardening, help around the property, and childcare for our sweet and busy 3-year-old daughter. We ......
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about 14 days ago

Ontario, Canada

Welcome to the beautiful Kawartha Lakes, central Ontario, Canada
Hello world! Welcome to the beautiful Kawartha Lakes. I'm starting a small hobby farm here, located 1.5 hours northeast of Toronto. Century home with mature fruit trees around. 8 ares of pasture with ponds waiting for a few happy animals to run on. ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience homesteading and family life on Vancouver Island, Canada
We are a family of six who homestead on 124 acres on Vancouver Island. As our friends describe our place, it's a farm run by young people with kids and cows running around and everyone having a good time😄 We have downsized significantly in the past ......
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about 13 days ago

Ontario, Canada

Learn about regenerative farming on a waterfront organic botanical farm in Consecon, ON, Canada
We are a regenerative flower & botanical farm in Prince Edward County Ontario offering off-grid ecological experiences & immersive Scandinavian-inspired wellness. Slowing down & reconnecting in Nature to learn new skills is what we’re all about. ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Enjoy off-grid Island life with an adventurous family on Lasqueti Island, BC, Canada
Hello! We are a coastal family of 4 living off the grid on a Gulf Island called Lasqueti (Xwe'etay). Our homestead is on a secluded 16 acre property where grow our own produce, hunt and fish. It is accessed by private boat or foot passenger ferry ......
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about 11 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Help with baking, cooking, and household work in beautiful Haida Gwaii, BC, Canada
HI there, my husband and I live part of the year in a large house in Daajing Giids, Haida Gwaii, a beautiful and remote archipelago off the North West Coast of British Columbia. I welcome the chance to get acquainted with future workawayers who ......
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