Syrian refugee: The minister was speaking at an event in Toronto hosted by Humanity First, an international humanitarian relief organization, where he was joined by other speakers with expertise in the topic of refugee resettlement, according to CBC. All proceeds from the event will go toward assisting with the resettlement of Syrian refugees in Canada. Liberals to announce details of Syrian refugee plan Refugees to be temporarily housed at Ontario sites Canada committed to resettling 25K Syrian refugees In Ontario alone, the goal is to welcome 10,000 Syrians by the end of 2016. "A commitment doesn't mean those people feet on Canadian soil, but it an immensely good start to have such enthusiasm, not only in words, but in numbers," McCallum said. The immigration minister met recently arrived Syrian refugees on Friday, including Mahir Dalar, who said through an interpreter that he and his family survived bombings carried out by both the Syrian government and other groups. He would only say that Canada will bring refugees here quickly, and make sure to get the program right. "We will give every possible consideration to concerns based on security," he said. McCallum did not provide any details about the government resettlement plan, which the Liberals have promised to release in full on Tuesday.
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