Info session as Kamloops prepares to welcome Syrian refugees
KAMLOOPS — Residents in Kamloops and surrounding communities were encouraged to have empathy for the Syrian refugees soon to be arriving in B.C.
An information session organized by the Kamloops Immigrant Services today, gave the public a glimpse into the conditions these victims of war are fleeing from in their home country.
In the midst of the cultural displacement of millions of Syrians an information session, with guest speakers from the Syrian Canadian Council, called for unity and understanding before some of those refugees arrive in Kamloops.