Report on Syrian Refugee Resettlement
On December 6th, 2016 the Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights released our report on Syrian refugee resettlement in Canada. As part of the release, I, as Deputy Chair, along with The Hon. Jim Munson, Chair, and committee member The Hon. Thanh Hai Ngo, held a press conference. The following were the remarks I made to the media this morning. “Welcoming Syrian refugees to Canada was a tremendous effort for which we should be very proud. We saw the generosity of Canadians and…
