Faith Groups

: Brampton Mayor Linda Jeffrey said she, too, would be making a donation through Lifeline Syria and urged others to do the same, according to Globe and Mail. Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi, who has called Canada handling of the refugee situation a disgrace, said municipalities need to co-ordinate their efforts with faith groups, non-profit organizations and community associations to encourage citizens to sponsor as many refugees as possible. AP Video Video Video: Aunt of Syrian migrant boy recounts her brother story of losing his children at sea He said he asked that the issue of refugee resettlement be added to the agenda for the next meeting of the big-city mayors. I don’t have a lot of levers, but what I do have is a pulpit, and encouraging people to do what they can as individuals, as families, as faith groups to just take people in is an immediate thing we can do now. Nenshi said. That something I’m looking forward to pushing as much as I can, Mr. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.