on December 10, 2015 in World News
Syrian refugees feel excitement, nerves as they head to Canada on government plane
Estimated 164 are privately sponsored, but government will pay for travel By Susan Ormiston, CBC News A group of about 164 Syrian refugees who left today on a Toronto-bound Canadian Forces Airbus from Beirut say they are excited to take the “big step” to come to Canada, but are also nervous about their journey. Syrian refugee families greeted with cheers as they arrive in Toronto Pearson Airport using dedicated terminal for Syrian refugees How the UN assesses refugees Syrian refugee family told Canada is next destination VIDEO: Canadian military get ready for Syrian refugees The plane carrying the refugees departed Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. It… View Article
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