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Charlottetown: Somali refugee Ubah Ali wants to bring at least 10 family members to Canada to benefit from government cheques that pay rent and groceries

Ubah Ali holds a picture of her relatives. Guardian photo by Jim Day

Somali woman living in Charlottetown eager to get relatives out of refugee camp
Jim Day

Ubah Ali holds a picture of her relatives. Guardian photo by Jim Day
Published on August 15, 2011

Ubah Ali of Charlottetown is anxious for the moment she can embrace a large group of relatives who are living in a refugee camp in Kenya.

Unfortunately, the encounter likely won’t happen for a long time, if it happens at all.

The 39-year-old Somali came to Canada in June 2009 with her seven children and her sister after having endured hardship and heartache that would be incomprehensible to most Canadians.

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Tim Murray: Multiculturalism is no longer a spectator sport

Multiculturalism is no longer a spectator sport
By Tim Murray

Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Multiculturalists can be likened to the hypocritical dilettantes who visit Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, gush over the Amish lifestyle and then return home to their cell phones and hummers.

The Amish are quaint if they can be safely confined to a theme park. But what if they were to multiply a million fold to burst across the land and lever legislatures to impose their ways? One might recall the ordeal of the citizens of Antelope, Oregon in the 1980s when 7,000 cult followers of the “Baghwan”, the Rajneeshees, invaded Wasco County and took over the town council to raise havoc.

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Tim Murray: The media’s delusional take on multiculturalism

The Media’s Delusional take on Multiculturalism

By Tim Murray, Friday April 11, 2008

According to the Edmonton Journal’s editorial of April 4/08, “Prosperity in Diversity”, Canadians are just loving the transformation of their cities. Yeah right. Truth be told, Spike Lee could do a movie on what’s happening in my hometown of Vancouver, and no doubt a few other places.

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London, Ont.: Duy Nan Nguyen found dead at his home

Man found dead in London, Ont. was homicide victim
London, Ont.— The Canadian Press

Published Monday, Aug. 15, 2011 8:20AM EDT

Police in London, Ont., say a man found dead at his home Friday night was a homicide victim.

Investigators have not said how 31-year-old Duy Nan Nguyen died.

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St. Catharines: Nima Malek charged in flea market shooting


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Two patrons shot in St. Catharines flea market robbery

John Burman Mon, 15 Aug 2011
thespec.com

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ST. CATHARINES A man who tried to stop a robbery at a popular St. Catharines flea market is in hospital after being shot in the stomach Sunday afternoon.

The wounded man, said to be from St. Catharines, is in serious but stable condition after suffering life threatening in juries.

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