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Why the Syrian refugee crisis has eluded our leaders’ graspEvan Solomon on the refugee crisis, and a Ugandan family who entered his own life 43 years ago
Perry Bellegarde: ’If we win, Canada will win’Perry Bellegarde on why he’s voting and Ottawa’s oddly adversarial relationship with Indigenous people
Roméo Dallaire: Response to Syrian refugees ’atrocious’Roméo Dallaire, commander of an ill-fated UN mission in Rwanda, on the un-Canadian response to refugees and the missed opportunities for intervention
Q&A: Mike Molloy, the man who delivered the ’boat people’He was tasked with bringing 60,000 refugees to Canada after the Vietnam War. Now, Michael Molloy says it’s time to do the right thing again.
The government must bring refugees to Canada. And so must we.Privately sponsored? Government-assisted? It doesn’t really matter how refugees get to Canada. It just matters that more of them do.
We can bring in 200,000 refugees in the next year. Here’s how.We have the capacity to welcome many more refugees to Canada than our leaders are pledging. What’s lacking is the political will.
Mourners honour lives of Syrian mother and sons: ’Forgive us’Calls to action, prayer for forgiveness punctuate ceremony for family who died this week in the waters off a Turkish resort
The Kurdis wanted only for options, safety and reunionNancy Macdonald talks to the family at the heart of the tragedy that has focused the world’s attention
By-election voters don’t ride Notley’s orange waveCalgary voters had a rare opportunity to say something to a four-month-old government, and they said whoa.