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Globe and Mail – Canada Welcomes First of Afghan Refugees Who Supported Canadian Military Mission
The first planeload of Afghan refugees who supported the Canadian military mission in Afghanistan has arrived in Canada. The federal government is not saying how many refugees were on board the flight Wednesday or where they’ll be resettled in Canada, citing the need to protect the evacuees and the security of the operation. It is the first of a number of flights the government is promising to spirit refugees out of Afghanistan as a resurgent Taliban retakes control of some districts in the country following the withdrawal of American troops.
CTV News – First flight of Afghan refugees who helped CAF arrives in Canada.
The first “of a number of flights” carrying Afghan refugees who helped Canadian military personnel while deployed in Afghanistan has arrived in Canada. In a statement on Wednesday evening, the federal government did not disclose how many refugees were on an evacuation flight that landed in Canada, but that more flights will be arriving in the coming days and weeks.
CBC News – After 2 Years of Waiting, London Mom Says Gaza Family Approved for Permanent Residency in Canada
A London, Ont., mother hopes to soon be reunited with her husband and two sons in Gaza, after the family was recently granted permanent residency status in Canada. “It’s beyond words,” Ola Dahman told CBC News on Sunday. “I didn’t expect it would happen so soon. I’m so happy and I’m so grateful that the government was able to approve my family application.” Dahman fled Gaza for Canada while pregnant in May 2019, leaving behind her husband Mohammed, and Anas, 10, and Yusef, 13.
CBC News – Nova Scotia Housing Crisis Could Squeeze Refugees and New Immigrants Out
A member of a refugee sponsorship group in Antigonish, N.S., says securing housing for two new families is “nigh impossible” and makes her fear they won’t be able to continue welcoming refugees to their community. As head of the housing committee and co-chair of CARE, Canadians Accepting Refugees Everywhere, in Antigonish, MacIsaac has been looking for housing to accommodate the two new families for over a year and a half.
CBC News – International Students Face Vaccine Hurdles as They Prep for Campus Life in Canada
Like many students eyeing in-class learning this fall, Nyle Maker is on the hunt for his second dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine before starting university in Hamilton. But unlike most, the 18-year-old McMaster University student has already received a full series of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V in his home country of Pakistan and is embarking down a murky road of not just mixing shots, but effectively doubling them.
Toronto Star – ‘We Need to Speak Up So People in Canada Can Hear Our Voice’: Afghan Interpreters Here Break Silence and Ask Ottawa to Save Their Families
The former Afghan interpreters and civilian staff who risked their lives to work for the Canadian forces in Kandahar were so afraid of the Taliban that they tried to keep an extremely low profile here, as not to draw attention to their very existence in Canada. But as the insurgents are getting closer to taking over Afghanistan with the retreat of U.S. and NATO forces, and terrorizing the families of those who used to work for foreign governments, they felt they needed to break their silence.
