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Canadian Parliament is calling for between 280,000 and 305,000 permanent residents to be allowed into Canada in 2016, including more refugees from war-torn Syria. This will be our country’s largest intake of immigrants into Canada since immediately following World War II.
Imagine making the decision with your family to leave your home and walk in the pursuit of a better life. Globally, refugee families are making the decision to leave what they know and walk through dangerous terrain, often taking only the clothes on their backs and a few personal items. In 2015, the United Nations reported that one in every 122 humans is now either a refugee, internally displaced, or seeking asylum (https://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=51185#.VvXL9PHDlyV).