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Photo Store Gibril and Ann Marie Bangura

Ann Marie Bangura: A program that connects newcomers with established Canadians is looking for 20 families who want to make new friends this summer. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Kristen Pachet from left , her husband Joel Savard, and their two children Thalia, 5, and Loic, 9, were teamed with refugees Gibril and Ann Marie Bangura and their 3 children pictured at top . Photo Store Gibril and Ann Marie Bangura with their three kids left to right Veralina, 5, Esther, 9, and Moses, 7. The refugees from Sierra Leone arrived in Canada last February. Photo Store For seven years, the Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba has run the summertime family-to-family program to help refugee families such as Gibril Bangura get to know their new home. Enlarge Image (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.