Ivanka Trump: Gander and Syrian Refugees

ivanka trump: He was heading home from Paris when the attacks happened and was left stranded in Gander for nearly a week, according to CBC. Justin Trudeau touts Come From Away's message as Ivanka Trump attends NYC performance His story has become part of the Broadway musical Come From Away, which is based on central Newfoundland's compassionate response in the days following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Tuerff was one of nearly 7,000 people stranded in Central Newfoundland in the days following 9/11. I've been amazed at some of the great stories that I've heard today, said Tuerff at the signing of his book, Channel of Peace, in Gander. Now he's using proceeds from his book to help Gander continue its campaign to bring Syrian refugees into the community. Tuerff, who also gained media coverage for his Pay It Forward campaign, said he admires the way Canadians came together to help strangers in 2001. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.