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Programs can relieve pressures on the refugee system and assist newcomers who have contributed to the Canadian economy.

Programs can relieve pressures on the refugee system and assist newcomers who have contributed to the Canadian economy.

Article content There’s a clear need to support refugees. As Filippo Grandi, UNHCR High Commissioner has noted, more than 84 million people “have had their worlds turned upside down by war, violence and persecution.” He recognized that displacement is all the more tragic given the pandemic Prime Minister Trudeau’s World Refugee Day message on June 20 reflected the importance of welcoming refugees. He discussed the need for “compassion, openness, and diversity” toward vulnerable people. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. ...