Homestays, Volunteering & Working Holidays in Canada

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British Columbia, Canada

Join some fun family projects while exploring life outdoors in Duncan, Canada
Hi! We're a small family of three +1 dog who live in the beautiful Cowichan Valley of Vancouver Island. Our home is on a beautiful & diverse two acres of forest, minutes from the Cowichan River and a 15 minutes drive from the Lake. Vancouver Island ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Help with permaculture gardening and DIY in the beautiful Slocan valley, Kootenays, B.C. Canada
My son and I live on a little more than 11 acres of land (mostly forested), in the beautiful Slocan valley, Kootenays, B.C. Canada. We are undergoing the last phases of our house addition along with our regular activities of gardening and forest ......
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Alberta, Canada

Experience our small self-sufficient farm in Alberta, Canada
Our Ranch is a small Christian community of 50 people with many children that is pursuing self-sufficiency, organic farming and gardening. Clean energy sources and above all a God-centered life-style. We have a variety of work including: shepherding ......
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Quebec, Canada

Join our family and enjoy friendly get togethers with the locals in Gaspé, Canada
Hello, I'm Lauriane, originally from Switzerland. I moved to the Gaspé Peninsula with my 13-month-old son, Léo. My brother has lived here for over 10 years and raves about the nature, its beauty and diversity, the space, and the feeling of freedom ......
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Ontario, Canada

Join us at our lakeside home on the world's largest freshwater Island of Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
We are a family of 2 adult humans and 3 cats. We live in a lakeside home with 100 feet of shoreline on the North Channel of Lake Huron on Manitoulin Island (Rainbow Country!). In 2025, Manitoulin was voted in the top 10 places to visit in Canada by ......
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about 6 days ago

Ontario, Canada

Help in and around our family home in a suburban neighbourhood of Ontario, Canada
We are now empty nesters in a suburban neighbourhood on the east end of Toronto. Access to anywhere by public transit is quite simple. My husband and I are quite involved in several social betterment groups and spend some time each week on these. My ......
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Nova Scotia, Canada

House /Pet Sitter for our Basset Hound in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
We are a semi retired couple with one Basset Hound living in quasi rural Nova Scotia. We have a cozy home and an acre property, which is fully fenced so the hound can run free. We have a large private bedroom to offer, and a shared bath. We have ......
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about 18 days ago

Quebec, Canada

Help us in our bed and breakfast at a magnificent location at the foot of Mont-Mégantic, Canada
We are an family holding a bed and breakfast and a organic garlic located in Estrie, Quebec at the foot of Mont-Megantic. B & B located at more than 500 m. altitude, surrounded by the Mont-Megantic massif, high Appalachians and under a breathtaking ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Enjoy a cozy cabin while exploring Victoria, Canada
Hello and welcome! We’re a young family of four living in beautiful Victoria, Canada, and we're excited to invite you to join us for a fun and rewarding time pruning fruit trees, building frames for beehives, and landscaping. We're friendly, open, ......
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about 14 days ago

Ontario, Canada

Join our family with baby twins in Mississauga, Canada
We prefer long terms visitors - at least a month if possible. This position is now available. Hi Workawayers, We are a couple with 1 year old twin girls and we are looking for a female volunteer who can help a stay-at-home first-time mom with ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Learn about the local way of life and enjoy a unique West Coast experience in Shawnigan Lake, BC, Canada
We are open to receiving you! Please be in touch! I'm a single mother living with my two teenagers in a rural suburban neighborhood on southern Vancouver Island in an area called the Cowichan Valley, home of the Cowichan Tribes and Malahat Nation. ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience the richness of the Cowichan Valley and be part of creating something beautiful in Duncan, Canada
UPDATE: We are currently not hosting for workaway; however, we may be open to an arrangement under specific conditions. If you would still like to get in touch, please email me directly at [email protected]. Originally from Scotland ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Peaceful seaside sustainable farming on Northern Vancouver Island, Canada
We are an active family who loves travel, now homesteading a diverse small holdings not-for-profit farm in a remote quaint seaside village on Northern Vancouver Island. We are grateful for the peaceful and scenic little seaside farm we call home and ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Come and stay at our beautiful home and spiritual retreat centre near Golden, BC, Canada
Come & stay/play/work/create at our beautiful home/spiritual Retreat center in the Canadian Rockies. At this time we only need one volunteer at a time. We are on the Blaeberry River, 17 km NW of Golden, BC. We are learning/becoming more and more ......
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about 21 days ago

Quebec, Canada

Join us in our lodge and experience nature to its fullest in Quebec, Canada
Hi! To introduce ourselves, Ron & I, Felicitas, have worked abroad in exciting remote areas of the world for many years. We returned to our family cottage property located in Northwestern Quebec, just 25 kilometres away from the Ontario border. Over ......
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Quebec, Canada

Looking for a kind and gentle soul to care for my bright, special little girl in Montreal, Canada
Hi! I'm Sandra — a mama to an incredible, bright, and active 11-year-old daughter with Down syndrome. She is highly functional, fun-loving, and full of energy. I’m looking for someone flexible, responsible, and nurturing to help care for her while ......
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about 12 days ago

Nova Scotia, Canada

Self sufficient family farm help in beautiful Nova Scotia near Wolfville, Canada
*We are away for 2026, travelling and enjoying Workaway as workers!! 😊* We love having help on our small scale farm! We grow a variety of vegetables and berries, have chickens for eggs and there are pigs too! We are not a commercial farm, but a ......
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about 5 days ago

Ontario, Canada

Come and help out around the house and enjoy beautiful London Ontario, Canada
Nestled beside the Sifton Bog in London Ontario, our location features a vernal pond, lots of deer in the yard, rare birds and plants with hours of wooded hiking trails. We are also walking distance to Starbucks, gourmet shopping etc. I am a senior ......
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British Columbia, Canada

Experience beautiful kootenay mountain life, while helping us further develop our homestead in British Colombia, Canada
We are a small family living in the West Kootenays of British Columbia. We have been living on our beautiful 40 acre off-grid property for the last 21 years. We raise most of our own food in our large garden and have chickens and honey bees, sheep ......
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about 14 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Share our family life and explore the outdoors in Pemberton, BC, Canada
We are a family of 4 Madison 4 years old Jack 7 years old Josh and Samantha (mom and dad both 40) We live in Pemberton Bc, 25 mins north of whistler. We are looking for someone for 2-4 weeks mid may to end of may to help with the kids. My husband ......
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