Esquimalt Refugee Family

Syrian-born author, storyteller and LGBTQ-refugee activist Ahmad Danny Ramadan presents his critically acclaimed first novel The Clothesline Swing, an enthralling tale of courage that weaves through the mountains of Syria, the valleys of Lebanon, the encircling seas of Turkey, the heat of Egypt and finally, the hope of a new home in Canada.

Long and interesting piece from The Guardian about life for Syrian refugees in Edmonton. https://www.theguardian.com//what-is-canada-like-for-a-ref

No doubt the Canadian Red Cross would urge us all to emulate these refugees: https://www.ctvnews.ca//syrian-refugees-in-10-cities-donat

Syrian students in Calgary are getting involved in school life and participating in fundraising for The Mustard Seed. https://www.thestar.com//syrian-refugees-fundraising-for-c

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