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Canada: Syrian Refugees

canada: Warm welcome 2nd family of Syrian refugees arrives in Whitehorse Syrian family settles into Yukon life with big welcome from locals We're very happy, according to CBC. We met such beautiful and kind people here in Whitehorse, Omar said, in fluent English. That's how Mohamed Omar describes his family's arrival in Whitehorse last week, when they became the third family of Syrian refugees to settle in the city in just over a year. Everyone dreamed to come to Canada, because it's a diverse country, and you know can say that the future for your children will be secure in Canada, and you can find freedom in Canada. CBC Omar, his wife Shereen, and their young children Rameen and Eva, fled the war in Syria three years ago to settle in Iraq. You know can say that the future for your children will be secure in Canada,' said Mohamed Omar. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.