syrian families: Three-quarters of them are for Syrian refugees, according to CBC. Minister for Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion Kathleen Weil announced the news on Monday. More than 10,000 applications have been accepted by the province and are awaiting approval from the federal government. Frustration as Westmount synagogue waits for sponsored Syrian families to arrive'We're trying' Syrian refugees gather in Montreal to mark 1 year since first arrivals All applications that we receive before Jan. 26, 2017 will be processed, said Weil in a statement. Jacques Boissinot/Canadian Press Last month, the federal government said it would limit the filing of new refugee applications sponsored by the private sector for 2017, as it has become increasingly difficult for the government to process files within a reasonable time frame. Immigration Minister Kathleen Weil said Quebec will process all applications for refugees that arrive before Jan. 27, 2017.
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