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offers grants to non-profits that connect people to temporary housing, resources and specialized support in times of crisis. Through this work, it also provides access to free or discounted housing offered by the Airbnb host community, leveraging the organization’s technology and services for charitable purposes.Article content
While the one-year milestone of bringing in Afghan refugees has been crossed, there are still about 20,000 Afghans coming to Canada, Friesen said. Applications and arrivals are also up for Ukrainian newcomers, with about 100 to 150 arriving in Calgary weekly. “Canada has a long history of responding to international crises. As Canadians, we should be proud that our governments, communities and corporations have responded to the Ukrainian crisis by bringing over 82,000 vulnerable people to Canada,” he said.
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