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Nothing says a Canadian winter like a backyard rink, and yesterday our BDRA-sponsored family took to the ice for the first time, thanks to the Walker-Edwards family for
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The BDRA-sponsored Syrian family arrived on 15th December. BDRA Chair Janice Skafel gives an account of their first day.
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Knox Presbyterian Church presents Frankie and the Fairlanes A Very 50’s Christmas Saturday December 10, 2016 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $20.00 per person $10.00 per child 12 years
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Dear Friends, This Monday, June 20th is World refugee Day and each year on this day, the United Nations, (UNHCR) and countless civic groups around the world host
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In support of the Burlington Downtown Refugee Alliance. All proceeds will support our Syrian Refugee Family. Date: June 11, 2016 Time: 7:00pm Place: Knox Church, 461 Elizabeth Street
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Greetings to everyone, At the beginning of this sunny spring day, I am wondering what our family in Jordan is thinking. Do they know or understand how we
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Burlington’s MPP, Eleanor McMahon, has provided further recognition of Olivia Walker-Edward’s initiative in organising the Walk for Refugees on January 17th. Ms McMahon noted that “Working in partnership
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Can you provide help with an urgent need for sheets, blankets, comforters, pillows?
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In late January, BDRA finally got the call from the government to ask if we were willing to sponsor a family of six currently living in a refugee
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Olivia Walker-Edward’s initiative in organising a Walk for Refugees on January 17th, which has raised over $5000 and still counting, has been recognised in the House of Commons
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