#262 – Why I Moved To Canada: The Journey From England & Wales, Working In Nature And Camp Tidnish, With Alex Hart

2025-03-09

Mike & his good friend Alex Hart talk about Alex’s move to Canada, what he likes there and the importance of his current job! In more detail, Alex talks about why he loves the nature of Canada, before explaining his decade-long journey from England to Wales to Canada, with several trips to Asia & America in-between and why he’s staying in Canada for the time being. Alex open up about his directionless in his youth, how he found ways to work in nature and how that’s culminated into his curre...

Mike & his good friend Alex Hart talk about Alex’s move to Canada, what he likes there and the importance of his current job!

In more detail, Alex talks about why he loves the nature of Canada, before explaining his decade-long journey from England to Wales to Canada, with several trips to Asia & America in-between and why he’s staying in Canada for the time being. Alex open up about his directionless in his youth, how he found ways to work in nature and how that’s culminated into his current role as Camp Director at Easter Seals’ Camp Tidnish in Nova Scotia; “the only fully accessible camp in the province” – this is the perfect conversation for any travellers, lovers of nature or people who may need help in finding a new path in life.

Alex’s IG: @underthepiness (www.instagram.com/underthepiness)

Easter Seals’ Camp Tidnish Site: https://easterseals.ns.ca/camp-tidnish

Alex’s previous GCC appearances: 226 (Top 2023/4 Movies), 77 (2019 Movie Roundup), 37 (Nature), 10 (2017 Movies) 3 (Underrated Movies).

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