David’s Blog: Canada is a better country for welcoming refugees

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David Cohen
Published: March 14, 2019

Forty years ago, Canada opened its door to thousands of refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos and it’s safe to say we’re all better off for doing so. [Read more...]

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