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January 27th, 2019 - 10:26 GMT

Trudeau Fires Canadian Ambassador in Beijing

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Saturday that he fired his country’s Beijing envoy.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets Syrian refugees in Toronto. (Twitter)

February 4th, 2016 - 07:14 GMT

Canada’s refugee program worries US senators

Canada may not reach the goal it set earlier this year for Syrian refugees, but they're still doing more than the US. (AFP/File)

December 6th, 2015 - 08:51 GMT

What Canada will do to help Syrian refugees: Four key points

Canada's refugee minister John McCallum cited delays in establishing infrastructures as the reason for pushing back the deadline. (AFP/File)

November 25th, 2015 - 08:29 GMT

Canada to take less than half of promised 25,000 Syrian refugees in 2015

Jordan is currently home to over 600,000 Syrian refugees. (AFP/File)

November 22nd, 2015 - 07:31 GMT

UNHCR Jordan begins Syrian refugee resettlement process for Canada

Less than a week after being sworn into office, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making huge moves to bring Syrian refugees to Canada. (AFP/Justin Tang)

November 10th, 2015 - 06:57 GMT

Canada plans to accept 25,000 Syrian refugees before January