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Walk to Ottawa for Residency Extension | Toronto News
A group from Türkiye and Syria completed a 28-day walk from Toronto to Ottawa, demanding Canada extend their temporary residency—born from the devastation of the 2023 earthquake that killed tens of thousands and displaced millions. One mother, Sefika Ozlem Yaman Sahin, led the trek with her son, frustrated by ignored pleas and bureaucratic silence. Canada had already offered relief: fee waivers and pathways for those displaced—but they need more time to build lives here, not leave. They’re not asking for handouts; they’re asking to stay, to belong, to finish what they started. Their feet…
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