Nine new MPs came to Canada as refugees or from current or past war zones

Four MPs came to Canada as refugees and five emigrated from regions that were and are troubled zones
Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef, originally from Afghanistan, is one of four current MPs who came to Canada as a refugee.

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