Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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Ontario, Canada

Fishing and hunting camp on a secluded island near Morson, Ontario, Canada
It is a fishing and hunting camp that runs 6 months of the year. There are a lot of projects that I would love to start given time and money, like anything! We are currently building a new cabin so any carpentry skills are a bonus. I am an avid ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join a fellow traveller in the beautiful Salt Spring Island, on the west coast of BC, Canada
Beautiful Salt Spring Island, on the west coast of BC is an island of artists, musicians and rural farms. A scenic ferry ride from Vancouver or Victoria, my home rests beside a sandy/rocky beach perfect for beach walks. The adjacent government dock ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help with handy projects, gardening, and farm animals in Powell River, BC, Canada
Hello! We are Shane and Jessica, the land hosts of Singing Cedars, a beautiful 5 acre piece of land in Powell River, BC. We are a young couple in our 30's who are blessed to live on 5 acres in rural Powell River. Shane is a passionate permaculture ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help around our place and discover Comox Glacier in Vancouver Island, Canada
We are located on Vancouver Island in the foothills below the Comox Glacier, 6 km. from the ocean and have hosted travelling helpers since 2001. Accommodation is a rustic and basic bright loft in the bicycle building workshop. (Unheated but with ......
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about 9 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Enjoy quiet life on a small acreage in Nelson, Canada
Hello, My name is Caitlin. My mother, Heather, and I own a small acreage in Blewett. We each have a house on the property. My mom has two dogs, Meeka and Stevie, and I have a cat, Wallie.
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British Columbia, Canada

Be part of our great community and help us with our handy projects in Powell River, BC, Canada
We live in the heart of Powell River In walking distance to everything We are close to the ocean and our community has lot to offer I have an oldish house and there is lots of project that I would need help with. I am currently working on fencing ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our family and help us with fruit trees near Victoria, BC, Canada
We are a family of three (16 year old daughter). We live on a small, 2 acre farm with an apple/cherry/peach/fig orchard, ducks, chickens and an ocean view. It is in a quiet part of Vancouver Island, but only a 45 minute drive to Victoria. Lots of ......
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Ontario, Canada

Join our family and learn about creating a slower, sustainable way of life in Ontario, Canada
Hi, I’m Eva, writing on behalf of our family. We’re inviting two volunteers to join our new permaculture project near Haliburton, Ontario. This is a family project born out of my Dad’s retirement dream to return to the land where my grandmother used ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join us at a sustainable-living hobby farm in Lund BC, Canada
We are a family of 2 (mother and daughter) with a friend that lives with us and a cat. We tend to be more home-bodies because of all our projects but we do work full time outside the house. Five years ago we moved to a 5 acre plot with an extensive ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Join our active family life in the Okanagan in beautiful Lumby, Canada
We are Shane and Mati Glover, a husband and wife living in the small town of Lumby, BC, Canada. Shane is 38 and works as a firefighter, and Mati is 24 and a real estate agent with RE/MAX. We both coach hockey together which keeps us busy and ......
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about 3 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Join our welcoming family and help with kids in South Surrey, Canada
We are a warm, welcoming family of four living in South Surrey, British Columbia. Our family includes two parents and our two children—a 10-year-old daughter and an 8-year-old son—who get along wonderfully and bring a lot of positive energy into our ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Stop by our lovely, 7-acre family owned property for a bit in BC, Canada
Our family owned acreage is just a five minute walk to. Kootenay lake. Over the years we've had many travelers stop in to share our land and their ideas. Learn about organic gardening, Rainbow Trout and community projects. We love to garden and ......
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about 4 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Island getaway in the beautiful Bowen Island, Canada
Hi my name is Helen I am a joyous single lady and I live on beautiful Bowen island in British Columbia Canada. I have a vegetable and flower garden and looking for some help around the yard and house .I love dogs and hope you do also. I have a ......
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about 9 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Forest homestead on Lasqueti Island, Canada
Hello and welcome! ようこそ!Lasqueti Island (also known as ‘Xweh et tay’ - yew tree) is part of the traditional territory of several Coast Salish First Nations. We are committed to living respectfully and creatively within this ecosystem. Carson, ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Outdoor experience learning about animals in Devine, BC, Canada
We are the type of farmers who love all animals and treat all sentient beings with respect and deep care. Farming is a huge community and social responsibility that we feel proud to take very seriously. As stewards of this precious land that ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Living with our family in paradise Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada
We are a family of 5 living in paradise, beautiful Salt Spring Island! We live on 20 acres within walking distance of downtown Ganges. Our space is mostly forested and includes an orchard, large garden (food and pollinator), greenhouse, a ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help a family with home tasks and gardening while you explore beautiful Vancouver Island, Canada
Hi, I am a solo parent living in one of the most beautiful places in British Columbia. Looking for some extra help around the home and with my young daughter (4 years old). I work in environmental conservation and spend a lot of time out in nature ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Stay with our multi-cultural family in a rural location of British Columbia, Canada
We live in Victoria BC and have a rural property 30 minutes from town. It is a beautiful 54 acres nestled in parks - the ecosystems are diverse and include Canadian rain forest and riparian areas. We have acres of arbutus forest which is quite ......
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about 24 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Help keep our guests happy in this quiet, peaceful lakefront property on Timothy Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Our Lodge & Resort is your portal to adventure, fun and relaxation. Located in the heart of British Columbia's Cariboo Region, where legend lingers and nature rules, a rare yet accessible destination awaits you. A quiet, peaceful lakefront property ......
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about 8 days ago

Quebec, Canada

Homeschooling project with language exchange in Quebec, Canada
We live at Quebec city; a nice and old city with a lot of historic sites and nice views on st-lawrence river. Our home is at 15 minutes of the city center and we are also very close to parks and forest sites. Public transport, grocery stores, ......
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