Afghan newcomers continue to arrive in Canada
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As we prepare to mark World Refugee Day on June 20, we are sharing stories of the Afghan newcomers who have found safe haven and a new life in Canada.
Key Points:
- As we prepare to mark World Refugee Day on June 20, we are sharing stories of the Afghan newcomers who have found safe haven and a new life in Canada.
- We recognize the bravery and achievements of refugee newcomers, including:
Abdul Hakim Azizi was as an interpreter for the Canadian Armed Forces who arrived in Canada last August. - Since arriving in Canada, this young couple has built a close community of friends, including other Afghan newcomers, helping to create a feeling of home in their new city.
- Canadians across the country continue to welcome refugee newcomers from Afghanistan, and around the world, into their communities.