‘Canada Isn’t the Dream’: Jamaican Expat on Debt, Stress and Mental Health

A Jamaican woman has opened up about her struggles living in Canada. She described the experience as exhausting and isolating. She said many immigrants find themselves trapped in debt and working nonstop just to survive. According to her, owning a home or car no longer feels like freedom. It feels like slavery. High bills and loans consume people’s lives. She also spoke about harsh winters and rising living costs. She warned that many newcomers and long-term residents are silently battling stress and mental health issues.

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