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Christian community welcomes Syrian family to Canada

January 11, 2017, 9:26 am

A Hutterite community in Manitoba finds common ground and strong friendship with the Syrian refugee family they helped to resettle. Such a good article which includes a video of the Hutterites colony...

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The Man Who Saved 200 Syrian Refugees

January 12, 2017, 9:41 am

This is an amazing story from Toronto that shows selfless and compassionate acts of Jim Estill who sponsored 50 Syrian refugee families. Click on the link for full article

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From Far and Wide

January 17, 2017, 9:44 am

From Far and Wide is a series of stories profiling the Canadians who have welcomed Syrian refugees with compassion and support. This is part of UNHCR News Stories. There are few amazing stories...

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Now or Never

January 17, 2017, 10:40 am

CBC Radio Hosts Ify Chiwetelu and Trevor Dineen leap into action interviewing people who are helping refugees & making a difference in Winnipeg. Click on the link to listen to the episodes.

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Ghanaian community comes together to support frostbitten refugee claimants

January 17, 2017, 10:42 am

Ghanian community has come together to support Seidu Mohammed and Razak Iyal. Click on the link for full details

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Winnipeg LGBT centre puts out call for help after spike in refugee calls

January 24, 2017, 8:59 am

Rainbow Resource Centre for LGBT people is calling out for help after an increase in the number of refugees coming for support. Click on the link for full details

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Pilot program helping new moms to Canada learn English with their babies

January 26, 2017, 9:58 am

Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology our member organization has a pilot project helping new moms to Canada with children 12 months old or younger learn English. Click on the link for dull...

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What does it take to House a Syrian Refugee?: Supporting Refugee Housing and...

January 30, 2017, 10:00 am

By: Ray Silvius, Hani Ataan Al-Ubeady, Dylan Chyz-Lund, Carlos Colorado, and Emily Halldorson A new report written by scholars and community practitioners is now available online at the Canadian Centre...

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House calls help Syrians learn English

January 30, 2017, 12:08 pm

By Carol Sanders, for Winnipeg Free Press. The Mobile Language Project in cooperation with the Neighbourhood Immigrant Settlement Workers [NISWs] has two locations in Winnipeg and the Winnipeg Free...

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RRC Teaching Construction Skills To New Canadians

March 15, 2017, 1:20 pm

MyToba A new program at Red River College is providing essential language and construction skills training to refugees and newcomers to Manitoba who arrived in the past year. Click on the link for full...

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Muslim woman makes impassioned statement in House of Commons

March 15, 2017, 1:23 pm

CBC News Srosh Hassana addresses islamophobia and xenophobia in a statement in the House of Commons on International Women’s Day. Click on the link for the video

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Nahlah Ayed Prize winners know why they are here: to make the world better

March 15, 2017, 1:30 pm

Each year at University of Manitoba, two students who demonstrate exceptional commitment and leadership skills, and whose actions are helping to bridge the local and the global, are awarded the Nahlah...

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HyLife Foods LP recognized for their work with newcomers to Canada

March 15, 2017, 1:33 pm

News Release, from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada MANSO congratulates HyLife on its 2017 Employer Awards for Newcomer Employment. Click on the link for full details

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Reconnecting with his art – Syrian refugee finds hope through ECRC

March 15, 2017, 1:38 pm

By:Sheldon Birnie. for Winnipeg Free Press Nadim Ado, a Syrian refugee and artist has found a home in Elmwood and is reconnecting to his profession through his art. Click on the link for full details

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