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Wmmm. .u . .. Wiszois-a i I c 0 MIN 6 S 0 0 N I _ . l X A .. '11 r r . K A 4.. ”it; ‘ , _.A .3 i ‘~- ~ . t “\ i \g ‘ . i ._ ‘ "\ “_\ ‘ ‘ . 3 "\~\ \\ \ \ B ak . \ . . re lng own afrlel‘s l Local group of prominent citizens work to sponsor Syrian refiigee family In lam lustin ~. which owns the St. iacohs Market). among man. executive director of MCC Ontario. said the country must balance its humani» . . * thronicle Sta/7 ‘ \__7 others. want to sponsor at least one family. MCC has helped sponsor more than 70.000 tartan responsibilities to help refugees with The Group of Five (GS) program involves refugees since 1979. the need to properly screen those entering . he rmagc- made headlines around the five or more Canadian citizens or perma~ "The best possible answer to this sort of Canada to ensure militants do not slip . world # the lifeless body of 3-year-old nent residents who have arranged to spon- crisis is compassion.‘ said Moses Moini. through. Alan Kurdr, a Syrian refugee. washed up sot a refugee living abroad to come to Cana- MCC Ontario's refugee resettlement pro- The government also said it will match on a Turkish beach, da. gram coordinator. Canadian donations to the Syrian refugee Kurdi. along with hIS mother and brother. the group must agree It - “We invite the public crisis. up to $100 million. had drowned trying to teach Greece in a to provide emotional and ”one gTOllp can d0 It! to partner with MCC to The Liberals. under leader lustin . boat loaded with others flt‘f‘lng Syria. Pic financial support to the a church can do It, a show compassion to dis- Trudeau, said Canada should mettle 25.000 ‘ turt~d face down in the sand. his red lshin rt-ftigeets) for the full - 1 d0 - placed people with Syrian refugees asquicklyas possible. while and blue shuns soaked Willi watt-r. the pho- sponsorship period. usrir socra agency can “1 nowhere left to mm.’ the NDP has promised it would get 10.000 tograph shocked the world and placed new ally one year. It could a neighbourhood could Since 2012. MCC has more Syrian refugees to Canada by the end i t'mphasls on how tit-st to respond to Syrian cost upwards of $25,000, (1 - - . provided more than $31 of this year. and more than 46.000 govem- ‘ rr-tugm flotxjing into 1-.uropt- Scion said. 0 It, “5 0P9" [0 million in humanitarian ment-sponsored refugees would make it to ! l'hr- renewed lot us on the trisis. which Aside from sponsor- anyone." assistance in Syria. Iraq. Canadaby2019 t has sot-n millions of Syrians displaced from ing at least one family. Lebanon and lordan. TheOntario government alsoannounced 1 tin-ii ttiiintry in war and \lttlf‘nt'f‘ since the group hopes to m‘wm‘w'ofv'lmnky including 58.5 million a plan to spend $10.5 million to resettle 3011 has left t .inadrans thndt‘rlng how encourage others in the (“10‘"‘"8“W(""“P of“"""’ through grants from the 10.000 refugees, hopefully by the end of t thi-y rim lit-1p. region to form their own ”mm“? ‘Ww’asl’n‘m ff‘m'll'm Department of Foreign 2016. About $2 million of that will go to I A group of prtrnllnt‘nt lot .rl tilt/rm is (.roups of five to spon- mm’w ”mm" ”W" Affairs. Trade and Devel- humanitarian effons for refugeeeoverseas. ‘ stepping up to dr'mtrnstratt- how others (an sor refugees, opment. MCC has 27 Canada has resettled 2.374 Syrians as of . help by working to bring a \_\fldll family to ”i tame at mas this (.5 program and it ongoing protects in the Middle East in the late August, according to Citizenship and Waterloo Region through tht' ll‘tlt‘rill govern annoyed me that it's so quiet and I didn’t areas of humanitarian relief. education. Immigration Canada t int-nt'shrnupol l-rw sprmsorshrp program. know about it.” said Scian. “We have no idea peace building and trauma relief. An estimated four million Syrians have 1 (inc |\ forum t in ofWatr-rloo ( ouncillor what's ahead of us but we‘re willing to find M(Z(? is accepting donations online at fled the country. many of them women and and tornwr (illltlllldll‘ for N‘gltlllill rount il out and wrllrng to carve a path for others to www.mcccanadaca/refugeeresponse or by children. and another 7.5 million Syrians are . I harm 8t tan. who said \l1(’ tould no longt-i follow us ‘ calling MCC Ontario at 1-800-313-6226. displaced in their own country - about half ‘ \Ilrtlltltsdltlldslht'tr1\1\tinlliltl\ I or [annuity it s a raw of lt'atllng by The (kinservatn'e government has come the country‘s prewar population. “I u.“ doing .r lot of It'dtllng and mu] cuimplt- under fire in recent weeks for not doing About 12 million people are in need of 1 \t‘dfl lung and thinking about what ttrllltl I "If one group l dll do it a (hurt h ran do more to help bring more Syrian refugees to humanitarian aid in Syria. according to the I 1 do and what Mold I “0‘”! our toinnuinity it .r sot ial agency can do it. a neighbour (Zanada since VlOant‘l‘ broke otit in that United Nations 1 . do " \llt‘ stud hood torrid do ll. it's open to anyone.” ht' country in 201i. first as anti-government Scran said it's a shame it took the image . \t mu. .iloiig with tit-t mm \lt Ull't our! xilltl "If it inspires pt‘riplr‘, that’s the intcn protests against President flasher aerssad of a drowned toddler on a beach to shock I in id [)rtllt'\\trl of ninth-ring and l’lllfl‘plt' iron and wc'rr' doing what we feel is nght " before escalating into all‘orit civil war. 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