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Thanksgiving comes early for the Alhayak family

October 1, 2017 Ken Mallett

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and perhaps no one has more to be thankful for than Amjad Alhayak. Amjad is a refugee from Syria, newly settled in our community, and the first thing he …more

‘Astonishing’ help for refugees

March 1, 2016 Lorna Krawchuk

Anglicans and Catholics, who are both working to create a new life for Syrian refugees in Leaside, say they are astonished by the level of support from both parishioners and the community. A total of …more