Oleksandr and Svitlana have left Ukraine, but Ukraine has not left them. Though they’re safe now in Canada, the couple from Kyiv is consumed by worry about family trying to survive the war back home. “My parents, my brother, his children, they’re still there,”...
Regional Program for the Settlement and Integration of Asylum Seekers
On the move to better serve asylum seekers
The atmosphere was festive and upbeat at the inauguration of the PRAIDA’s new offices on March 22. For employees, it was an opportunity to meet one another again—while taking proper precautions—and to celebrate their teamwork after months of the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

