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Moving to Canada was an unpleasant shock. Then I experienced my first snowfall

Moving to Canada is a dream for many in Dubai, writes Sidra Mundia, but the challenges of living in Regina came as a rude shock. Her first snowfall brought a reset.

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Moving to Canada was an unpleasant shock. Then I experienced my first snowfallMoving to Canada is a dream for many in Dubai, writes Sidra Mundia, but the challenges of living in Regina came as a rude shock. Her first snowfall brought a reset.
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