Looking back to 2011, the decision to leave Syria was the best thing Fryal Alshami could have done. Unlike the thousands of
For most of the Syrian refugees arriving in Canada this month, their first challenge will be to find affordable housing as they
As Rakan Almasri waited for his childhood friends to arrive in Canada last week, it seemed to him to mark yet another
It is with awe and a heavy heart that 21-year-old Aganze Bihamba watches the massive national effort to bring in Syrian refugees.
The efforts by the Canadian government to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees by February 2016 is generous, but it does not address the
When Syrian refugee children arrive in Canadian classrooms for the very first time, the anxiety they feel might be more than simply
For Sammar Mian and Atief Sheikh and their families, waiting for more than four hours at the airport to welcome incoming Syrian
On a chilly December weekend in East Toronto, a makeshift “tent city” appeared as the cool night air rolled in. In the
Over the next six years, the cost of bringing Syrian refugees to Canada will reach $1.2 billion. The federal government has earmarked
Whether or not Canadians voted for the new Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, everyone will be forced to honour his promise to