Turkey Syria Earthquake

• Turkey, Syria in dire need of support 1 month after deadly earthquakes: aid groups

  An appeal for $1 billion to assist survivors is only 10 per cent funded, hampering efforts to tackle the humanitarian crisis, a United Nations official said Monday.

  World

  Mar 6
  
• UN seeks greater refugee support from Canada amid ‘enormous’ global needs

  The United Nations is bracing for a further increase in the number of refugees this year, as last month's earthquake in Turkey and Syria adds to a series of crises.

  Canada

  Mar 4
  
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• Thousands have arrived in Canada from Turkey, Syria since deadly earthquakes

  More than 3,000 people from Turkey and Syria have entered the country since the Feb. 6 earthquakes, according to the Canada Border Services Agency.

  Canada

  Mar 1
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• Canada to send another $30M to Turkey, Syria as earthquake rebuild work starts

  The federal government is sending another $20 million in aid for people affected by the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, and matching millions more in private donations.

  Canada

  Feb 24
• Turkey earthquake: A Canadian family says embassy let them down after sister killed

  The brothers of a Halifax woman who was killed in Turkey’s devastating earthquakes said they had no help from the Canadian embassy in Ankara in their search attempt.

  Canada

  Feb 23
• Turkey and Syria rocked by another earthquake, killing at least 3 and injuring hundreds

  A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday struck parts of Turkey and Syria that were laid waste two weeks ago by a massive quake that killed around 45,000 people.

  World

  Feb 20
• Turkey earthquake: Blinken pledges $100M in aid amid visit

  The secretary of state arrived at Incirlik Air Base, near Adana, on Sunday after attending the Munich Security Conference in Germany.

  Politics

  Feb 19
• Turkey earthquake: Death toll crosses 46K as rescue efforts continue

  Twelve days after the quake hit, workers from Kyrgyzstan tried to save a Syrian family of five from the rubble of a building in Antakya city in southern Turkey.

  World

  Feb 18
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• Nova Scotia woman heading to Turkey to provide aid after devastating earthquake

  Mandeep Dhunna says she couldn't sit back and watch relief efforts from the comfort of her home.

  Canada

  Feb 15
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• A Canadian is among the victims of the Turkey earthquake, officials confirm

  The death toll of the catastrophic earthquake in Turkey has passed 35,000 in the days since the quake shook the region, including Syria.

  Canada

  Feb 14