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Calgary airport hosts tearful reunion for Afghan refugees: ‘My family is free’One-by-one, 333 refugees stepped through the international gates around 8 a.m. Yaqoobi arrived hours before.FeaturesMar 8
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Former refugee in Calgary dresses as Santa Claus to welcome newcomers in four languagesOver a hundred newcomers living temporarily in a Calgary hotel celebrated their first Christmas Eve in Calgary on Sunday.CanadaDec 24, 2023
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Refugees fleeing Taliban in Afghanistan facing long hotel stays in CalgaryA Calgary hotel that become a temporary home to more than 300 refugees from Afghanistan.CanadaJul 1, 2022
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Calgarians with family in Afghanistan struggle to help earthquake survivorsCalgarians are doing what they can to help victims of the devastating earthquake in Afghanistan, but some say their efforts are limited by ongoing sanctions against the Taliban.CanadaJun 23, 2022
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Volunteers worry about housing as Ukrainian refugees in Calgary find housing in homeless shelterSettlement agencies and volunteers in Calgary are worried that people fleeing the war in Ukraine are going to end up in homeless shelters.CanadaJun 16, 2022
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333 Afghan refugees arrive in Calgary, 1,800 more expected by JuneA flight carrying 333 Afghan refugees landed in Calgary on Thursday. As Michael King reports, those who escaped Afghanistan will now look to rebuild their lives in Calgary.WorldFeb 24, 2022
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Calgary property company provides housing for Afghan refugeesAfghan refugees arriving in Calgary are getting a big boost settling into their new lives in the city.CanadaOct 5, 2021
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Afghan refugees grateful to settle into ‘bright future’ in CalgaryThousands of Afghan refugees are on their way to a new life in Canada, with many of them coming through Calgary.NewsSep 14, 2021
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Alberta town looks to immigration to help ease labour shortageSome towns in Alberta are having trouble finding enough workers and it’s having an impact on business. One town is hoping a pilot project will help fill positions.CanadaNov 8, 2019
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Syrian refugee arrives in Calgary after more than year-long waitSyrian refugee arrives in Calgary more than a year after starting private sponsorship process.CanadaApr 24, 2017
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