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Turkey launches offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria
AKCAKALE, Turkey - Turkey launched airstrikes and fired artillery aimed at crushing Kurdish fighters in northern Syria on Wednesday after U.S. troops pulled back from the area, paving the way for an a...
Oct 09, 2019
Trump sends strong, conflicting signals on Syria, Turkey
WASHINGTON - Facing unusually wide criticism, President Donald Trump sent out strong but conflicting signals on the "endless war" in Syria and Middle East on Monday. He declared U.S. troops would step...
Oct 07, 2019
Freeland orders officials to revoke appointment of Syrian consul in Montreal
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland has revoked the status of Syria's honorary consul in Montreal following outrage over the diplomatic envoy's support for Syrian President Bashar Assa...
Sep 25, 2019
Ottawa ‘seized’ with concerns about new Syrian consul in Montreal: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Outrage over a sympathizer of Syria's President Bashar Assad's having been approved as that country's honorary consul in Montreal emerged on the federal campaign trail Tuesday as the governme...
Sep 24, 2019
Deaf Crows Collective gets nod from children's advocate
Grinning faces stare across this classroom at Winston Knoll Collegiate, but the students aren't listening for a joke from a friend or rebuke from the teacher; these kids are watching each other's hand...
May 10, 2019 Fatima Nafisa and Mustafa Alabssi say the Deaf Crows Collective at Winston Knoll Collegiate has really helped and changed them. May 2, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Syrian students share stories at Remembrance Day service
Three Syrian refugees are hoping their stories of survival will resonate with their Canadian classmates and encourage them to appreciate freedom. Nour Albaradan, Mays Al Jamous and Abdul Mustafa share...
Nov 10, 2017 (left to right) Mays Al Jamous, Nour Albaradan, Abdul Mustafa and their EAL teacher Kyla Wendell McIntyre spoke about the importance of peace keeping at Sheldon-Williams Collegiate's Remembrance Day ceremony on Nov. 11, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
IS militants evacuate last stronghold in Syria to government
BEIRUT - Islamic State militants withdrew Thursday from their last stronghold in Syria, a strategic town near the border with Iraq, following a government offensive that has effectively left the extre...
Nov 09, 2017
Syrian family in Saskatoon reflects on destruction in Aleppo
A refugee family in Saskatoon is reflecting on the devastation in the war-torn city of Aleppo, Syria. An estimated 400,000 Syrians have been killed and close to five million have fled the country sinc...
Dec 22, 2016
Saskatoon market helps Syrian refugees find comforts of home
Saskatoon's new Syrian refugees are finding a little taste of home at a local specialty market. Petra Market has more than 2,000 items lining the shelves of their small store on Primrose Drive. Nearly...
Mar 02, 2016
U of S group hosts forum to welcome refugee students
Gabriela Mangano knows first hand the challenges of adapting to a new academic environment. Originally from Argentina, she now teaches geological sciences at the University of Saskatchewan. "I had to ...
Feb 24, 2016
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