Michelle:
00:00:02
This series is for the dreamers. Who want to start a new life somewhere simpler, somewhere that for the price of a condo in downtown Toronto, you could buy a cottage resort.
Rob:
00:00:12
When we got up here and I realized the potential this thing had, I was like, wow.
Michelle:
00:00:18
The trail to your new life isn't necessarily paved and easy,
Brian:
00:00:21
It's a lot of hard work,
Aniela:
00:00:22
I'm sure there's going to be some surprises and, some excitement
Michelle:
00:00:26
but it has been walked before with great success.
Paul Pepe:
00:00:29
A big part of what we all work on is, making rural and northern communities welcoming to, to newcomers from around the globe.
Gord Knowles:
00:00:34
We're seeing, people now, 10 years ago who had done this, have grown their business, Gotten their citizenship and purchased additional businesses.
Michelle:
00:00:41
it's been two years since you've made this investment. how are you feeling about it so far?
Kate:
00:00:46
there's nights I lay in bed, going, what in the heck did we do? But it's amazing. And I would do it a hundred times again.
Michelle:
00:00:56
The destination Northern Ontario podcast is available now follow or subscribe on your favorite podcast platform.
00:00:02
This series is for the dreamers. Who want to start a new life somewhere simpler, somewhere that for the price of a condo in downtown Toronto, you could buy a cottage resort.
Rob:
00:00:12
When we got up here and I realized the potential this thing had, I was like, wow.
Michelle:
00:00:18
The trail to your new life isn't necessarily paved and easy,
Brian:
00:00:21
It's a lot of hard work,
Aniela:
00:00:22
I'm sure there's going to be some surprises and, some excitement
Michelle:
00:00:26
but it has been walked before with great success.
Paul Pepe:
00:00:29
A big part of what we all work on is, making rural and northern communities welcoming to, to newcomers from around the globe.
Gord Knowles:
00:00:34
We're seeing, people now, 10 years ago who had done this, have grown their business, Gotten their citizenship and purchased additional businesses.
Michelle:
00:00:41
it's been two years since you've made this investment. how are you feeling about it so far?
Kate:
00:00:46
there's nights I lay in bed, going, what in the heck did we do? But it's amazing. And I would do it a hundred times again.
Michelle:
00:00:56
The destination Northern Ontario podcast is available now follow or subscribe on your favorite podcast platform.
