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Churches have shown they are ready to help refugees

by Flyn Ritchie • September 10, 2015 • 0 Comments

Mayor Gregor Robertson recognized the desire of local citizens to help refugees by calling a public meeting at city hall September 8. He said: “There have been lot of calls to city hall about what people could do to help…

Local signs of hope for refugees from the Middle East

by Lloyd Mackey • June 18, 2015 • 0 Comments

Several churches and ministries in Metro Vancouver are becoming increasingly involved in finding ways to help refugees from the Middle East settle into a normal life in Canada. I explored several of these initiatives as we approach World Refugee Day…