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I Haven: Nova Scotia and Families

i haven: The service matches families in the province with those new to the country, according to The Chronicle Herald. Karla Sonnichsen hosted a meal for several families, because she wanted to give back. It part of the Share Thanksgiving online matching service run by Engage Nova Scotia. I have a lot of gratitude in my life, I feel very blessed, said Sonnichsen, 55. Sonnichsen said since she couldn't volunteer with Immigration Services Association of Nova Scotia due to her full-time job, the Share Thanksgiving program was a way to give back. I think that I haven't done enough to welcome a lot of the families that are new Nova Scotian families and I would like to personally be able to offer a welcome. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.