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Halifax Neighbourhood: Ebrahim and Syrian Refugees

halifax neighbourhood: For more on this story, visit CTV News Atlantic They are giving him a strong painkiller, Ali said, according to CTV. When you go in, he almost doesn't recognize people. Ali Barho, speaking through a translator to CTV News Atlantic, said his brother Ebrahim has been heavily sedated while he recovers from the February house fire. Ebrahim, his wife Kawthar and their seven children arrived in Canada as Syrian refugees in September 2017. Ebrahim was placed in a medically induced coma and has since gone through multiple surgeries. In the early morning hours of Feb. 19, 2019, a fire destroyed their home in the Halifax neighbourhood of Spryfield, killing the seven children and severely injuring Ebrahim. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.