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Syrian Refugees: Refugees Face and Government Employees

syrian refugees: Four speakers took to the stage to share with a variety of attendees, including students, interested citizens, government employees and people working with those facing challenges in the system, according to The Chronicle Herald. Russell Daye, minister at St. The symposium invites speakers to help educate and promote awareness of issues and barriers that refugees face here in Canada and abroad. Andrew's United Church in Dartmouth, spoke to the crowd about his lengthy travels through the Middle East and the partnership made between his church and a church in Minyara, Lebanon, where thousands of Syrian refugees are displaced. St. Lebanon itself has an estimated one to two million Syrians living in the country. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.