Student Feature: Shinta Lestari
Shinta Lestari was nominated for an MCIE award. Read her submission and find out what she likes about living and studying English in Canada!
Issue 9 | October 2020 Newsletter
We hope you enjoy the October issue of the Heartland Student Newsletter!
A Road Trip to Six Canadian Provinces by Peggy Yue
We took a one-week road trip across six Canadian provinces to see the beauty of nature from the west to the east. My boyfriend and I have been living in Vancouver for five years because of COVID-19. We had a “short break” and we decided to take a short trip!…
Recipe: How to Make Tteokbokki by Dana Kim
I am going to talk about how to make Tteokkoi. It is spicy, sweet, and delicious. When I was in high school, I had Tteokkoi with my friends every day after school. It is cheap for students to eat. If I had $5, I could have it with friends, so…
Fargo, a TV Series Not as Simple as Its Name by Nan Xu
Weeks ago, I wanted to find some exciting TV series to watch. I tried a few shows with scary names, but still nothing. And then, Fargo; it is right up my alley. I am not going to be a story spoiler here. So instead, I want to introduce two key…
A Snow Maze by Lucia Yu
There is a Guinness World Record ice and snow maze in Winnipeg. It is located about 25 kilometers south of Winnipeg, near St.Adolphe. The snow maze covers 2789 square meters. We don’t get a lot of snow in my hometown the lowest temperature is 5 degrees below zero, so it…
Happy by Ellie Yu
Happy is my aunt’s dog. The first time I met Happy was when I first came to Winnipeg. My first impression of Happy was so good. I was so tired after flying to Winnipeg by myself, so I wanted to arrive home early and take a rest. When I got…
Forever Young by Kitty Zhang
(The one on the left is my mother and the one on the right is my aunt.) The two most important people in my life are my mother and my aunt. I want to share with you the story of the first time I went to Disneyland with them. Our…
My Family by Lisa Ding
My secret to happiness is to relax and travel with family. My son moved to the US when he was15 years to go to school there. Because our business was very busy, we couldn’t visit him as often as we wanted to, and we felt sorry for our son. So…
Secret Training on a Saturday Morning by Doris Leung
“Well done, Max.” My husband praised and my son kept cycling without training wheels, without being held and without falling off his bike. Before that Max used to refuse to ride without training wheels, no matter how much we encouraged him. Until one day he realized that only 3 students…