Settlement Services: Sasha and Advertising Agency

settlement services: It Sasha bubbly greeting that embedded in the bear along with 63 other pairs of phrases in English and Arabic, according to Toronto Star. They lost all their friends from home and came to Canada lonely, said Sasha, a grade 4 pupil at Castlebridge Public School in Mississauga. And that what 9-year-old Sasha Nafaa hopes the Ahlan Bear, a talking stuffed animal, does for Syrian newcomer children. Who doesn t like teddy bears You could hold them and when you press the bear, my voice comes out. The talking teddy was officially unveiled Friday by COSTI, which offers settlement services to newcomers, and Rethink Canada, an advertising agency that came up with the idea and was the creative force behind the non-profit project. I just want to welcome these kids and be their friend. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.