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Syrian refugees), sixty six percent of the refugees are only relying on government support (food bank), and donations to maintain fundamental daily necessities. On the other hand, housing is also a huge challenge for the refugees. The unaffordable rent in Metro Vancouver made the shabby life of the refugees worsen. They need to share a space with up to twelve members. Many refugees are forced to stay at a temporary shelter and wait for an average of two to three months to move into a new house since permeant house are difficult to find. Syrian refugees are distributed in every city of Metro Vancouver, the majority has been resettled in Surrey. Surrey: 899 Coquitlam: 185 Abbotsford: 154 Burnaby: 145 Vancouver: 132 Langley: 85 Delta: 84 New Westminster: 33 Chilliwack: 27 Maple Ridge: 19 Mission: 10 Richmond: 8 Port Coquitlam: 7 Approximately sixteen percent of Syrian refugees have the tendency of depression. The foreign environment and cultural context has unavoidably effected their emotion. There is a wide cultural gap between the two cultures. They are longing to feel the sense of belonging in this unacquainted city. Furthermore, apart from the basic living and emotion, financial issue is the most prevalent challenge that Syrian migrants face. After constantly interviewing the staffs of MOSAIC as well as ISS of BC, and analyzing the data I collected objectively, I have discovered that women are facing even challenging employment obstacles than men do. Employment is the most…

the family moved west and eventually settled in Port Coquitlam, a community located about 27 km east of Vancouver. Terry was always a very athletic child even at a young age.In elementary school, he played baseball. He was very enthusiastic about it and would show up to games very early just so he wouldn’t miss it. In Grade 8 Terry’s new favourite sport was basketball. The school Terry went to was called Mary Hill Junior High School. Bob McGill, the physical-education…

Catherine Galliford is running on adrenalin and ragged nerves after a wild week that saw the RCMP corporal rock her employer with claims that she was sexually harassed and bullied by senior officers, even as she served as the spokesperson for two of the biggest investigations in the force's history. Galliford was calm and competent on camera as the public face of the RCMP's investigations into the Air India bombings that claimed 329 lives, and serial murders committed by Robert Pickton on his…

He died quickly before his 23rd birthday. A large number of people in Canada and around the globe (take part of something/join others as they do something) each year in the Terry Fox Run, and in 2007 the Terry Fox Research Foundation was set up in Vancouver. By (process of figuring out the worth, amount, or quality of something) 10, he and Alward were beginning watchmen on the Mary Slope Middle school b-ball group. The Terry Fox Establishment, which now composes the once-a-year run, has…

Coca-Cola Company October 11th, 2016 2450 United Blvd Coquitlam, BC V3K 6G2 RE: Marketing Development Program Dear Hiring Manager, Maya Angelou once said: “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” As an extremely passionate, dedicated and determined person, I have experienced the strong correlation between intrinsic motivation and organizational success. I am thrilled…

MOSHER V BENSON BACKGROUND: At the age of 17 Kyle Mosher purchased a car from Peter Benson. The motion before the court was to have the matter set aside due to the plaintiff being a minor. Mosher had requested that the contract be reversed since he was a minor at the time the car was purchased and further stated that the vehicle was not in roadworthy condition and therefore had to pay and excessive price for the vehicle. According to the British Columbia Infants Act Subsection 27 (a) An…

soils. However, there was a noticeable presence of invasive species, including English Ivy, Japanese Knot Weed, Holly, and Himalayan Blackberries. Other effects on the Hoy Creek riparian zone includes nearby residential development, the trails, and erosion. In the creek, most areas had good gravel cover, ideal for fish spawning, but along some edges was noticeable erosion occurring, especially with the heavy autumn rain the lower mainland has been experiencing recently. In conclusion, the…

There once was a girl named Amanda Todd. She was 15 years old from Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, and she commited suicide. Amanda had been bullied at school which lead to her taking her own life. Prior to her death , Amanda posted a video on Youtube of herself using a series of flashcards explaining why she did it. The video also revealed how she had been blackmailed into exposing her breasts over a webcam and had also been physically assaulted. Her video has had more than 19 million…

inserting control on their child (Jellinek). Talking to kids and making sure they know that there is someone that cares is often the first step in the right direction. Asking teens how they feel about certain things, or just how they are could help gage reasons for why they feel the way they do. Many teens turn to suicide as a means to an end, letting them know that things do get better with time is a big part of helping them in the long run. One tragic incident of not knowing what is…

depressed and sorry for himself he decided to run across Canada to raise awareness and money for cancer research. Fox put his own life at risk to help save and other people from cancer. Fox inspired everyone across the country during his Marathon of Hope, and it still continues today, but it is called the Terry Fox Run. He never did the run for himself, Terry Fox ran for the benefit of other people, which makes him a hero. Terrance Stanley Fox was born on July 28, 1958 in Winnipeg, Manitoba,…