About 177 refugees were welcomed by the province
Group is part of more than 19,000 Afghans that have arrived in Canada
Connecting with Canadian hosts online can leave refugee families open to exploitation
The Didenkos hope to rent a unit nearby as their 5-year-old daughter enters kindergarten
‘I have been there. I understand what they need.’
Nina Kucheruk and her family have arrived from Kyiv
Ukrainian family finds refuge though century-old Canadian connection
“If we don’t find a job, we won’t be able to stay here for long.”
Mahdi Taheri shares his unlikely journey from the Afghan army to opening a shop in small-town B.C.
“Her feeling of the guilt was stronger than her feeling of the danger”
There were 306 refugees and more than 20 animals on board
Sergey Toporkov and his wife Olena arrived in Canada with little but the clothes on their backs
Sandy Hill elementary’s Grade 5 students created 500 personal hygiene kits for new Canadians
People waved Ukrainian flags and held up signs of welcome at the St. John’s International Airport
Family fled death threats in Mexico 13 years ago
Donations, accommodations, and work opportunities flow freely for refugees in B.C.
$1,300 raised, so far, by a 12 year old from Willoughby
