Jen Kirkland has seen the fallout of the war in Ukraine while volunteering at a children’s hospital in neighbouring Romania
‘I didn’t know people can pull together so much’
From 2015 to 2021, Canada received over 3,900 refugee claims from Egypt and accepted about 3,100
More than 7.5 million children in Ukraine at risk according to the non-profit organization
Refugees include those who worked closely with Canadian forces
The Ayuen family of 8 were sponsored by the Summerland Refugee Sponsorship Group
Canada has welcomed more than 2,500 Afghan refugees since the Taliban took over
Canada is promising to spirit refugees out of Afghanistan due to resurgent Taliban
The first plane bearing Syrian refugees landed in Toronto on Dec. 10, 2015
‘No light in sight’ as Hanadi Albarazanji waits to reunite with her two adult children
A total of 45,919 Syrian refugees were resettled in Canada by April 2017
Family Resource Centre working with UBCO social work grad to reach out to local refugees
‘Three, four, five minutes later, smoke covered the whole area…’
Judge suspended her decision for six months to give the federal government a chance to respond
The agreement meant Canada and the U.S. recognize each other as safe places to seek protection
These aides are being trained to replace Canadian Armed Forces personnel, most of whom have recently left the homes
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said any refugees crossing border would be turned back
Nine Summerland residents who arrived as refugees have become Canadians
