Ottawa: The Tibetan community in Canada marked the annual Tibet Lobby Day on 11 May with a renewed call for support from Canadian Members of Parliament - consisting of 10 MPs from all five national political parties - in Ottawa.
Honourable Canadian MPs who took part in the event include Arif Virani
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Funds will flow through agencies of the United Nations and the Red Cross, as well as non-governmental organizations, to provide basic food, water and health services.
OTTAWA International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan has announced $71 million in humanitarian aid for Sudan and two neighbouring countries that are dealing with a large number of refugees in the wake of a violent crisis.