Amanda Moddejonge News Today

When Canada put out the call for help during their 14-year mission in Afghanistan, Ahmad Ferdaws Rahimi was among those who lent a hand.

OTTAWA — A year after the Taliban seized control of Kabul, Canada's resettlement efforts have lagged behind official targets and the efforts to help those fleeing the war in Ukraine.

MPs and aid groups are urging more be done to help thousands of Afghans who aided Canadian Forces but remain trapped in Afghanistan.

OTTAWA - A year after the Taliban seized control of Kabul, Canada's resettlement efforts have lagged behind official targets and the efforts to help those fleeing the war in Ukraine.

The federal government needs to do more to help thousands of Afghans who assisted Canadian Forces but remain trapped in Afghanistan a year after the Taliban seized Kabul, aid groups and opposition parties say.

MPs and veteran-led aid groups are urging ministers to do more to help thousands of Afghans who assisted Canadian Forces but remain trapped in Afghanistan a year after the Taliban seized Kabul.

Kelowna and West Kelowna News

Nearly a year after the federal government created special immigration measures for Afghans who worked for Canada, less than 3,000 spots remain.