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Syrian Family: Hadhads and Chocolate Shop

syrian family: The Hadhads are arguably the best-known former refugees to land in Canada, according to CBC. Their story has evolved far beyond how any of them could have imagined. The Hadhads are so successful they now employ 10 people at their small chocolate shop. The Hadhads had never been on a plane before they made their journey to Nova Scotia. The Hadhad family, shown moments after landing in Halifax in January 2016, were the first Syrian family to move to Antigonish, N.S. Steve Berry/CBC The universal language of chocolate We were thinking that finding a job would be hard for me and my family, Tareq Hadhad, the eldest son, told CBC News. They landed with no belongings but a few bags of clothing, tired and nervous about what was to come. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.