TORONTO — Hours before a family of Syrian refugees is set to land in Ontario, the retired couple who helped sponsor them is scrambling to wrap up preparations for their arrival.
RIVIERE-DU-LOUP, Que. — No criminal charges will be laid in the fire that killed 32 people at a seniors' residence in Quebec nearly two years ago, the Crown announced Monday.
The song was posted on YouTube last week under the title "Welcome to Canada Syrian Refugees."
A report looking into the British Columbia's Ministry of Children and Family Development after recent high-profile failures has criticized the provincial children's watchdog while praising the ministry for its work amid starved resources.
The valley is full of ancient old-growth trees, and the Chamber of Commerce says tourists who come to see them have created a multibillion-dollar economy along Vancouver Island's west coast.
Tima Kurdi said her brother Mohammad Kurdi, along with his wife and five children, are scheduled to arrive into Vancouver the morning of Dec. 28.