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Our sponsored refugee will arrive mid April.

Dear friends of the James Bay Refugee Initiative – We are delighted and relieved to be able to give you the news...
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Good news from the James Bay Refugee Initiative!

To all you Patient People, We have good news at last! It has been a long and often discouraging wait for the James...
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A beautiful letter from Imam Ismail of Masjid al-Iman in Victoria

A beautiful letter from Imam Ismail of Masjid al-Iman in Victoria:   Greetings all   I would like to thank every...
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A statement of steadfast support for our Muslim brothers and sisters

31 January 2017 In the wake of the tragedy at the Centre Culturel Islamique de Québec in Quebec City, where 6 men...
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James Bay Refugee Initiative

Dear friends of the James Bay Refugee Initiative – James Bay United Church has recently hired two young Syrian...
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James Bay Refugee Initiative

Dear friends of the James Bay Refugee Initiative – If you were able to listen to CBC’s The Current on September...
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A request for support

December 24, 2015 Dear friends of the James Bay Refugee Initiative. Earlier this week, a member of the JBRI...
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