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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 1 Dec 2016, p. 12

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I: . th‘ATEllLOO cunomcur - “mason, DECEMBER l, mu; °' ' 1 dl (1 There have been challenges but it s well worth it, say an or s ( untinuedfromm I there were a number of other great dian refugee status and moving to trig support, friendship. Getting work may not have been working in (hm ”HS year. the Shauses' thought stories too.’ Waterloo Region inearly 2016. is a big part of adjusting. even ifit's its! previous home country," said \\ ”in tit pnx‘t’ss was mirrored by more than a While the region has always weir They are having difficulty settling srnalloddiobs, those probablymake a “Men from traditional middle mister“ dozen other landlords who also took comed refugees. 2016 was partiailariy in. said Wolkofll bigdifierence to the refugees." societies, their role as fathers is hunt in refugee families. Seventeen land- challenging as it was tasked with set “1 try to go when 1 can to help Another refugee family Wolkoff ofthe family.breadwinners, impomrn , lords were nominated for the award tlinghundredsofSyrian families them, but the needs they have are rents to, from Burma, is privately in their community. They form hue and seven winners were selected The family Shaus is renting to is more than 1 can handle." he said. sponsored, knew English before arriv- and they don't know anyone. tan r , They were the Shauses, Alieu Kama- composed of a grandmother, mother, “They don't speak Engl'nh. don't know ing and is adjusting much better, he find workahdfeei useless," ra. Carole Kozlowski. Debbie and father and six children ranging from anyoneandarescaredtogoout." said The Shaus's family has also had lim Rae. Janet Brown. Jim and Becky one to 14 years old. Another is on the _ What's missing from the govem- Wollroff is a psychiatrist who works growingpains â€"highutility blllS. dim Dorscht, Robert Vermette and Dr. way. ment sponsorship program is those with refugees and immigrants at local cult'y understanding how the washing ' David Wollroff. Wolkofi also rents to a large gov- personal relationships. When families clinics and community health cenâ€" machine works, an accident invoking “The award recognizes landlords emment~sponsored refugee family in or church soups. for example, spon» ties He said. based on his profession- the kids and Shaus's new car. that provide exemplary, inn ovative, Kitchener. The mother. father and six sor refugees privately, they also proâ€" a] experience, men have the hardest “It’s not all gravy." Shaus said “But flexible and caring solutions to hous- children fled their Aleppo, Syria home videa sense of support time adjusting in the end, we've really enjoyed the ing for refugees." said Dan Vandebeh. when it was destroyed at the begin “Of course housing is a big thing, ‘Women have defined roles they family. who was on the selection committee. ning of the civil war. They stayed in but that's just the first step,” Wolkoff can continue in Canada. which is tak- “They're wonderful people and “(The selection was) very tough as Beirut, Lebanon until gaining Cana- said "What 1 think they need is ongo- ing care of the kids and house. They havewnderful smilosall the time." ‘ 4L "1 ‘ . _ “f "2- w are t KNEE (I: CITY WI. more I I 1 SCHEDULE c MUNICIPAL CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT. COLUMBIA STREET - LEXINGTON ROAD PRESBIIATIMOFDRAFTBNMMIMSNWRB’ORTWNPREERREDROADWAYDESH A Draft Envrronmental Study Report rm been Dreamed by the City 01 Waterloo documenting the findings and it you are unable to attend this meeting. would like more intormation and/or would like to provrde comments recommendatiors for improvements to Columbia Street-Lem Road between King Street and Davenport please wntact eithet ”a“? 9mm Sam. M Senior Project New Date: ”may. Decanter 12. 2016 (my oi m MOI! Inc. This: NOWMGMNIL lumen-cram: momma-museum ~ Planer. mmmmmmuwmmmmm MJILIEJMB RMIOIJNUBLB “m If mm PM 519-747-8791 Firm»: zoom-4353 . . , Far: swans-5m Email: 7.11.me timismeetingmmuwfltearmypersonmmsmstospeakmmmmdmhasregrmred WWW“ asaoeieganmwmmcnymemsmrmmmmbmnammcumaw ' to and “Ma or cal Sis-747649” it 101!) am. on My, Decanter 12, 2016 to with. . 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