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Minister Justin Trudeau and Refugees Canada

federal government: He admits it will be a challenge, but says the government is committed to the plan, according to CTV. But there is uncertainty surrounding how many refugees will arrive in the Maritimes and where they will stay. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees in Canada by 2016. For us it not about number it about answering the call, said Nova Scotia Immigration Minister Lena Diab. A public meeting was held in Moncton Thursday night to discuss their approach. Information is critical and it the information that we need from the federal government in order for us to assess provincially what we also need to do. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.