When Thuy Nguyen first greeted the anxious Syrian family at Toronto airport in January 2016, their meeting triggered a wave of memories. “It was very emotional,” says Thuy, 53. “I could empathize with ...
ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) -- It was a heartfelt welcome for a family of Syrian refugees at the Ontario Airport Wednesday. As the Harfoush family arrived, they were greeted with signs, smiles and cheers.
This study aims to explore the motives and factors that drive entrepreneurship in Syrian refugee women in Canada and the differential contexts that may support or hinder these activities. Using a ...
GENEVA, Dec 11 (UNHCR) - The UN Refugee Agency has welcomed news of the arrival in Canada last night of the first group of Syrian refugees under a recently announced humanitarian programme. The ...
Nearly a decade since Syria's war began, neighbouring Lebanon still hosts some 1 million registered Syrian refugees for whom life has only become more difficult since an economic crisis erupted last ...
Canada has announced it will double the amount of Syrian refugees it admits in 2016. John McCallum, the minister of immigration and citizenship, said Monday from the Jordanian capital of Amman that ...
Almost a decade ago, Louisa Taylor was among the group of Ottawa residents who came together to help out with a wave of refugees from Syria expected to land in the nation’s capital that year. At the ...
(Reuters) - Canada will take in more than 6,000 Syrian refugees by the end of 2015, missing its already delayed target of accepting 10,000 by year-end, the Canadian government said on Thursday.
ENCINITAS, Calif. (KGTV) - Next week, a Syrian family who once fled Assad's regime will be arriving in San Diego to begin their new lives. “It's very stressful right now, trying to get everything ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Syrian family's dream to live in the United States came true Tuesday evening, as they arrived in Chicago after initially being barred from traveling due to President Trump's ...
WESTMINSTER, Calif. (KABC) -- A family of Syrian refugees who arrived in California two months ago said they are grateful to be in the states, but that it hasn't been easy. Houssan Alterkmani, his ...
Now that spring has arrived in the Middle East, Syria’s estimated 1.2 million refugees in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan can hope for relief from the snow, the rain and the bitterly cold nights of winter.