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March 22, 2020
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For 17 million Syrians, the extraordinary level of daily adversity that they face has just become much worse.
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UN states Syria is seeing its ‘fastest growing displacement’ since war began
February 12, 2020
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The war and accompanying humanitarian crisis in Syria is not only far from over, it is actually growing worse. CBC news yesterday provided an update on the 700,000
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Walk For Refugees, Sunday January 28th!
January 24, 2018
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Join us as we again raise money to help bring a Syrian family to Burlington!
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Janice Skafel receives Burlington150 award
December 16, 2017
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Congratulations to our very own Janice Skafel, chair and lead volunteer on the BDRA committee that sponsored a Syrian family to settle in Canada. Janice has been awarded
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One Burlington Festival, August 19 2017
August 18, 2017
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One Burlington Festival Unity as Community Celebrate Compassion, Kindness, Mutual Respect, Growing as Friends in our Community of Burlington. August 19, 2017, from 12-4pm. Central Park Bandshell, 2331
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Ice Skating 101 for our newcomer family
January 8, 2017
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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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