A resource for immigrants, refugees and 2nd generation

A resource for immigrants, refugees and 2nd generation

AMERICAN TRIANGLE

  1. Working to pay the bills.
  2. Meet the Oshawian Canadian man.
  3. In fast food we understand, as coloured folk we understand and we go kind with what we got. But in Western North American fast food it hits like a semi.

What happened?

In 2019, I was working fast food.

The young guy working the shift who is now an adult who is ‘Canadian’ asked me … “What up?”

This guy was going into engineering school.

I was a 35 years old working fast food to pay bills.

I told him I was exploring and finding my way … just getting experiences here in slowly in safe, supportive, Canada. Enjoying food, money and people???

He told me to ‘go’.

I was unsure because I don’t have the things he has but I understood.

Now 2019 to 2026 …