Fariborz Birjandian and Canada

Canada: The UN High Commission for Refugees says countries around the world need to help by accepting 100,000 Syrians. Syrian refugees: Canada urged to take in 10,000 by 2016 , according to CBC. Calgary Catholic Immigration Society executive director Fariborz Birjandian says Canada been a world leader in helping refugees, and Calgarians are good at helping newcomers to the country get settled in. The head of a local immigration group says Canada should take in more refugees fleeing violence in Syria and Calgarians are ready to help. Canadas share should be 10,000 refugees by 2016, according the Canadian Immigrant Settlement Sector Alliance. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.