New Immigrants and Canada

: It was my experience that new immigrants are not always welcome and are often even resented, according to CBC. That was certainly the case when I arrived in Canada 65 years ago in the first wave of immigrants following the turmoil in Europe after the end of the Second World War. No surprise there. We were the DPs, displaced persons, a term often preceded by a swear word. Canadians eventually come around. Arrival of Syrian refugees a 'defining moment' for Canada, GG saysCBC IN LEBANON First 'new wave' of Syrian refugees arrive If I were to offer advice to those about to arrive, I would say: Just be patient. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.