Canadian Forces and Apartment

apartment: Another clock says 5:30, dawn in Kandahar, where the men in this apartment were born, according to The Star. This Thorncliffe Park apartment is rented by Sayed, Habib, Akif and Hasham, former battlefield interpreters with the Canadian Forces. There are nearly two dozen other interpreters who are part of the Saturday night scene all successful applicants for the special visas that Ottawa offered to recognize their work in Afghanistan and the threat they faced from the Taliban. They also rent apartments in the towers that overlook the Don Valley Parkway and One clock reads 8:00, which is the time here, on a Saturday night, in a warm apartment, 21 floors above Torontos chilly streets. They eke out a life now somewhere in between, thankful for the refuge and safety in Canada, but mindful of the financial responsibilities for their families in Afghanistan, and the guilt they feel for leaving them behind. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.