Refugees from Syria among the thousands who fled Canadian fireAs evacuees from the Fort McMurray wildfire arrive at shelters, hotels and homes of friends here, many say they now have a taste of what a wave of refugees experienced in Syria before they made it to Canada a few months ago.May 7, 2016

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