Two talented young Italian documentary filmmakers Ludovico de Maistre and Massimillano Manzo, working with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), take us into the world of Syrian refugees. Being with Refugees compares the life...
The Students’ Union of the University of Toronto in partnership with Lifeline Syria screened the film Salam Neighbor on February 23, 2021. The filmmakers Zach Ingrasci and Chris Temple received permission from the United Nations...
TORONTO – June 14th, 2019 – Today, Cisco Canada is proud to announce a new partnership with Lifeline Syria and NPower Canada that will equip Toronto’s newcomer youth, including Syrian refugees, with the skills and tools...
In partnership with Cisco and Lifeline Syria, NPower Canada is hosting two Open Houses for Syrian Refugee Youth who may be interested in learning more starting information technology careers. NPower Canada is currently welcoming applications to its...
Lifeline Syria partners with WoodGreen Community Services to support Syrian Refugee Family Counselling and Settlement Services WoodGreen Community Services receives $100,000 from Lifeline Syria Fund (hosted at Toronto Foundation), leverages gift into $200,000 to support this...
News Release! New initiative to sponsor 100 Syrian BVOR refugees TORONTO, ONTARIO. September 20, 2018. An additional 100 Syrian refugees will be resettled in Canada under the BVOR program before the end of this year, under a new...
Mohammad Al Zaibak, President & CEO of Lifeline Syria’s Board of Governors, has won the Toronto Region Board of Trade builder award for 2017. For further details, please see: https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2017/11/15/tech-executive-overwhelmed-by-toronto-region-board-of-trade-builder-award.html...
The Canadian Club of Toronto presents a “Canadian of the Year Award” annually ”to distinguish and recognize those whose efforts and example have improved the lives of others and inspired us as a nation”. This...
Please note that Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has amended the temporary public policy which exempted Syrians and Iraqis applying through the Group of 5 process to provide UNHCR documentation. As of December 19,...
As Syria staggers into its sixth year of a brutal civil war, almost 12 million people – fully half the country’s population – are homeless, including 6.5 million internally displaced people inside Syria and 4.8 million refugees outside the...