As Canada and the Okanagan prepare for the influx of Ukrainian refugees, local efforts to buy much needed supplies for civilians and soldiers in the war-ravaged country, continue. Another large shipment is about to be sent to Ukraine from Kelowna and organizers are pleading with the public to continue donating to the cause. Because as Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, there are fears that with the war dragging on, people are starting to forget or get used to the atrocities in the Eastern European country.
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