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UNHCR on CTV News: Haiti Refugees Seek Asylum in Quebec
Jean-Nicolas Beuze Discusses Haiti Refugees Situation UNHCR Canadian Representative Jean-Nicolas Beuze was interviewed by CTV News on Friday, to address the situation at the Lacolle border in Quebec where hundreds of asylum seekers of Haitian origin have ...![“Lucky to be Canadian” – a refugee’s son shares his story](http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/1930s-Brothers-and-Friends-Reinland.jpg)
“Lucky to be Canadian” – a refugee’s son shares his story
Gerhard J. Ens tells the story of his Mennonite refugee father who moved to Canada in 1923. Gerhard is telling this story as part of #Canada150 celebrations, and to celebrate the contributions that refugees ...![Through the Eyes of a Refugee](http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/unhcr-hany-1080x675.jpg)
Through the Eyes of a Refugee
Being legally blind hasn’t stopped a young Syrian refugee from embracing a new life in Canada. For someone who’s only 22, Hany Al Moulia has faced more than a lifetime of challenges. He’s legally ...Refugees Chief records special #Canada150 message
High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, recognizes the great contribution of Canada in solidarity with refugees over the past 150 years of confederation. Home » ...World Refugee Day Statement: High Commissioner for Refugees
20 June, 2017 On June 20, World Refugee Day, we honour the resilience and courage of more than 65 million people who have been forced to flee war, persecution and violence. But it’s also ...![Over one million children flee South Sudan](http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/RF294216_20170309-1709-_DAZ0300-DA-1-1080x675.jpg)
Over one million children flee South Sudan
JUBA/GENEVA/NAIROBI/NEW YORK, 8 May 2017 – More than one million children have now fled South Sudan where escalating conflict is ravaging the country, UNICEF and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today. “The horrifying fact ...![Government of Uganda, UNHCR on South Sudan refugee situation](http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/RF2107198__MG_8541-1080x675.jpg)
Government of Uganda, UNHCR on South Sudan refugee situation
Joint statement on behalf of the Government of Uganda and UNHCR The Government of Uganda and UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi today jointly appealed to the international community for urgent and massive ...![Family torn apart by war in Syria find sanctuary in Greece](http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/28022017-Achilleas-Zavallis-1.jpg)
Family torn apart by war in Syria find sanctuary in Greece
After losing a son and her husband back in Syria, Falak fled with her two surviving sons. Now, they have finally found a space to heal in Greece. Falak Kourini lost a son and ...![Poorer countries host most of the forcibly displaced – report](http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/02272017-SamTarling-report-1.jpg)