West Island Montreal furniture store owner has hired dozens of Ukrainian refugees
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West Island Montreal furniture store owner has hired dozens of Ukrainian refugees
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West Island Montreal furniture store owner has hired dozens of Ukrainian refugees
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February 22, 2023
Since the war in Ukraine began nearly one year ago, a West Island business has opened its doors to that country's refugees, hiring dozens of new arrivals trying to start a new life. Elran Furniture in Pointe-Claire now employs over 40 Ukrainian refugees. And as Global's Felicia Parrillo reports, the company has given them much more than just a job.
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West Island Montreal furniture store owner has hired dozens of Ukrainian refugees02:06 | February 22, 2023
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Montreal ERs operating overcapacity during busy holiday season02:26 | December 23, 2024
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West Island Montreal furniture store owner has hired dozens of Ukrainian refugees02:06 | February 22, 2023
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Ste. Anne’s Veterans Hospital celebrates holidays02:55 | December 23, 2024
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Lucien L’Allier Station reopens after renovations02:13 | December 23, 2024
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West Island Montreal furniture store owner has hired dozens of Ukrainian refugees
Description
February 22, 2023
Since the war in Ukraine began nearly one year ago, a West Island business has opened its doors to that country's refugees, hiring dozens of new arrivals trying to start a new life. Elran Furniture in Pointe-Claire now employs over 40 Ukrainian refugees. And as Global's Felicia Parrillo reports, the company has given them much more than just a job.
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