A leap of faith: From Ghana to Medicine Hat

Thursday, June 6, 2024

On a rainy Saturday in May, a new resident arrived in our city, exiting a plane from our local Airport to set her feet on Medicine Hat soil for the first time. With just four suitcases in hand Tracy Tawiah, our new Rural Renewal Program Coordinator, was filled with excitement, ready to start her new career, and life, in Canada’s sunniest city. Originally from Ghana, the newest member of the MH Economic Development team had been completely unaware of Medicine Hat's existence just two years ago. Yet here she was, ready to take a leap of faith, trusting that Medicine Hat was exactly the right place for her.

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