Refugee Olympians Coming To Canada In First-Of-Kind Immigration Program
For three South Sudanese-born Olympians, this is one eventful summer: reaching the world stage, then settling in a new country half a world away. “We feel so great … to go study in Canada,” said track athlete Paulo Amotun Lokoro. “I’m so excited.” They’re competing as members of the Refugee Olympic Team, a squad of […]
Canada Eclipses US In Percentage Of Fully Vaccinated Residents
After lagging behind other developed countries in the early months of the COVID pandemic, Canada has officially surpassed the United States of America in terms of percentage of fully vaccinated residents. According to a report from CTV News’ Vaccine Tracker, 48.8% of Canadian residents are fully vaccinated compared to the 48.1% of US residents. Despite […]