Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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about 18 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Stay with a film industry worker and help with some household chores in Vancouver, Canada
Hey! My name is James! 2 of my couchsurfers just told me about workaway, thought I'd sign up. I had about 6-10 workaway-ers a few years ago and it was great, then sort of forgot about the site.. So now I have like 100 unanswered messages and a ......
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about 1 hour ago

British Columbia, Canada

Join us with our hobby farm in a beautiful valley with stunning views in Nakusp, BC, Canada
My wife and me we operate a 11 acre hobby farm. Vegetable garden, goats, chicken, 2 Icelandic horses for trail rides a pony, a cat and two dog. We are located in a beautiful valley with stunning views and only 5 min from Nakusp and Arrow Lake. ......
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Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

House/pet sitter opportunity in St.John's NL, Canada
We are a family of four, five if you count our cute dog called Kipper a lb 45 well- behaved affectionate mutt. We live next t Churchill Park in beautiful St. John's in the province of Newfoundland, close to Memorial University. It is next to trails ......
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Nova Scotia, Canada

Join our family at our nature-based home stay in Nova Scotia, Canada
We're a little family who enjoy meeting new people for mutual sharing, growth and broadening perspectives. We prioritize community-building, learning and exchange and care for the earth. We'd love to have you join us for a little or a long time ......
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Manitoba, Canada

Welcoming a house and dog sitter in Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Hi my lovelies, I'm back on this wonderful site looking for yous. After I sold my acreage that was an amazing place where I hosted a lot of fantastic human beings. Now I live in town in a small,cute house. What I'm looking for is a companion . ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our fun family and enjoy living by the sea in Squamish, Canada
We are seeking extra hands to help in our busy house. FEMALE applicants only. We are a family of 6. Our 2 older kids are in university and live on campus.Our daughter is a high level skier and is travelling all over the world competing so is not ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Support meditation practice in an off-the-grid retreat centre in the Coastal Mountains of British Columbia, Canada
Join a team of volunteers who live off-grid and support retreats for practitioners of diverse spiritual traditions. Our retreat centre is a Canadian registered charity of long-standing-more than 30 years with no paid employees, The retreat centre ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Lend a hand round our home in Sechelt, on the Sunshine Coast, BC, Canada
We're located on the Sunshine Coast British Columbia in the town of Sechelt. It is accessed by a 40 minute ferry ride from Vancouver. Our home is waterfront on the Sechelt Inlet and offers opportunities for workawayers to hike, bike, kayak, and ......
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Yukon Territory, Canada

Learn gardening skills and pottery techniques staying with us near Whitehorse, Yukon Canada
Life on our Yukon acreage farm is rich with forest, mountain views and meaningful DIY homestead, northerning living prep work. We are entering our third season at our rural home, and we are learning the ins and outs of our homestead project. There ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Kaslo, BC, Canada. Lakes, mountain trails, beautiful arts culture. Musicians Welcomed! Artists and Writers!
***Opportunity good for Musicians, couples who would like personal space or solo travellers who would like some personal time in the forest. We are a family of 5 with a dog Captain! We live 5 min out of the town of Kaslo in the Kootenay mountains. ......
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Nova Scotia, Canada

An international family experience in rural New Germany, NS, Canada
Hi! I’m Ashton, based in rural Canada, where I live with my three kids and my partner, who is from Germany. He has used Workaway himself and brings a great understanding of what makes a positive, respectful exchange. We’re creating a home and ......
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about 10 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Come help on my seaside property in the playground of the Killer Whale in Alert Bay, Canada
Happy, mature, goodhearted and freshly retired, I'm looking for willing helpers to work on basic home and garden tasks on my small seaside property in the village of Alert Bay, which is situated on an exotic Pacific island, just off the north-east ......
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Ontario, Canada

Enjoy the beauty of nature here on Manitoulin Island and help on our hobby farm, Canada
Hello, We live on beautiful Manitoulin island in Lake Huron, the largest fresh water island in the world. A great place to visit if you love nature and the outdoors. We are looking for lovely work away(s) to come or in the fall or the spring. We ......
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about 16 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Single dad looking for help in Victoria, British Colombia, Canada
Recently separated dad of intelligent, creative and kind 9 and 11 year old boys. We live in a Tudor style house in a lovely setting right beside the ocean. I am primarily a traveller and adventurer who has spent time in over 50 countries. I’ve ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join us on our family home and our small active community on Pender Island, BC, Canada
Hi there! We have a 10 acre hobby farm on Pender Island. We have chickens, ducks and geese. We love it here because of the access to the ocean all around and the vibrant small community! There are chances to hike coastal hills year round and ......
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about 19 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Help with general projects and enjoy the great town of Surrey, Canada
* Currently(April), I need help with outdoor work such as pruning bushes and trees, cutting weeds, mowing the grass, planting new grass, and general yard cleanup (including leaves). * You’re welcome to prepare your own food whenever you like. If you ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Explore local festivals with my family in the great wilderness of Blaeberry, Canada
We're a Canadian family of 4, passionate about travel, nature, and sustainable living. We're developing an eco-project on our land in Golden, British Columbia, with yurts, bunkies, and a converted school bus! We no longer live in the A-frame house — ......
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about 5 hours ago

New Brunswick, Canada

Help me with my garden in Morrisdale, NB, Canada
I’ve a very small serene cottage near the Saint John river. I’m turning my half acre into a homestead with permaculture. I’m on the grid with great internet. I'm in the early stages, building a dead hedge and a tortoise-themed garden with hexagon ......
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about 17 hours ago

Yukon Territory, Canada

Beautiful lakefront lodge looks for helping hands in Yukon, Canada
Dear Workaway, Are you interested to work with guests in a remote and beautiful resort in the south part of the Yukon? Come stay with us and experience the Far North - enjoy breathtaking views and be part of a small team that thrives to offer best ......
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about 6 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Share our joy of floriculture and experience a beautiful part of Vancouver, Qualicum Beach, Canada
Our names are Jess and Taylor and we own a flower farm in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia. Our farm sits on 18 acres in this beautiful part of Vancouver Island. We are a few minute drive from lakes, beaches and waterfalls. A flock of ducks and ......
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