1 Ottawa school + 110 refugee children = new life lessons
How Ottawa’s Carson Grove Elementary embraced scores of new students—all of them refugee children from Syria
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Syrian refugees
Trump and Trudeau’s most important words at the White House
John Geddes on the two key statements made by the leaders today as they addressed Syrian refugees and ’tweaking’ NAFTA
Which PM Trudeau will President Trump be meeting Monday?
Trump’s pre-visit briefing could paint starkly different portraits of Canada’s prime minister
How Canadian politicians reacted to Donald Trump’s refugee ban
From the most blistering to the distinctly disinterested, we grade the coast-to-coast responses to Trump’s controversial executive order
It’s time for Justin Trudeau to do brave things
There are 2,248 innocent Syrian refugees stranded by Donald Trump. The least Canada can do now is give them a home.
A milestone looms for Canada’s Syrian refugees: ’Month 13’
Thousands of Syrians will soon be collecting social assistance. But that’s not surprising—nor is it all bad news.
U.S. may emulate Canada’s private refugee sponsor program
Group working with U.S. government on resettling refugees says pilot project in the works
Canada’s demographic gap can’t be filled with immigrants
Despite the record number of immigrants who came to Canada in the last year, it is not nearly enough to fill the gap left behind by retiring baby boomers
Remembering Alan Kurdi
On the anniversary of the little boy’s death, Alan Kurdi’s family laments how little has changed in Syria.
Getting Syrians here was easy. Now comes the hard part.
What happens when the refugees have to start supporting themselves? Officials are bracing for ’month 13’