Tens of thousands are homeless in the middle of winter and struggling to access food, water and shelter, with at least 64,000 people injured
Immigration Minister Sean Fraser signalled this week that Canada may fast-track applications to come to Canada from people in the earthquake zones of Turkey and Syria.in a matter of hours on Monday, destroying thousands of buildings.
Tens of thousands more are homeless in the middle of winter and struggling to access food, water and shelter. On Wednesday, Canada deployed a disaster assessment team to the region to determine what additional aid from Canada is needed. With time running out to recover more people from the rubble, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is pressing the international community to provide money for Turkey and Syria and work on physical access for aid to earthquake-stricken parts of Syria.On Wednesday, the government said it would also match up to $10 million in donations to the Canadian Red Cross earmarked for earthquake relief between Feb. 6 and 22.
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