Turkish woman’s Toronto-Ottawa walk part of push after feds reject earthquake survivors’ plea to stay in Canada
'My personal sacrifice is nothing compared to what the TS2023 group has been through over the last three years. I have been walking for a few days. They have been running a marathon for three years,' says Ozlem Yaman Sahin.
A Halifax resident is walking to Parliament Hill from Toronto to urge the government to extend special temporary visas granted to Turkish earthquake survivors in Canada since many will be forced to return to their disaster-hit country when their permits expire this fall.
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