After pledging to take in 25,000 Syrian refugees over several months, Ottawa waived off the repayment of initial immigration loans, which cover
According to the 2015 child poverty report for Toronto, newcomer children, children of colour and children with disabilities are among the largest
For most of the Syrian refugees arriving in Canada this month, their first challenge will be to find affordable housing as they
Over the next six years, the cost of bringing Syrian refugees to Canada will reach $1.2 billion. The federal government has earmarked
In the weeks leading up to the Oct. 19 federal election, Rabia Khedr started to feel like she didn’t belong in Canada.
For many immigrants arriving in Canada, quality education for their children is top of mind when they get here. Although high school
Shahzad Shamim recently settled in Canada with his family – three school-aged children, a wife and a mother – after emigrating from
Syria’s grave humanitarian crisis draws a great deal of challenges and risks for humanitarian workers in the area, says one representative of
Toronto-based organization Lifeline Syria is calling for the Canadian government to speed up the process of sponsoring refugees in this time of
Forty-two-year-old Hoda Yasir is considered one of the most trusted and punctual house-cleaning ladies in the west part of Mississauga. Still, the