Canada's border agency is seeing an uptick this year, but officials are hesitant to call it a trend just yet.

As desperate refugees' lives are caught in limbo, a sense of moral urgency seems to be sorely lacking.

The Colonel was busy flying his expensive planes; the Greek government was busy coping with its bankruptcy. So the prospect for good management in these camps was not good from the get-go.

Refugee camps become detention centres

Muslim outreach co-ordinator says Donald Trump's rhetoric "absolutely" influenced pepper-sprayer whose attack sent one toddler to hospital and left others vomiting outside a Vancouver Muslim centre.

Ottawa is matching Canadians dollar for dollar in Syria Emergency Relief Fund donations to Feb. 29 — but no end is yet in sight for a war that has now ground on for nearly five years.

thousands of Canadian donors reach into their bank accounts this fall to ensure privately sponsored refugees can make the voyage from crowded camps in the Middle East to Canada.

Up to two million Iraqi and Syrian children are orphaned by war. Thirty million children are refugees. But Canada cannot help them.

Factors include weather and the reality that some Syrians aren't prepared to leave as quickly as the government wants them too, minister said.

Justin Trudeau is using his first Christmas message as prime minister to encourage Canadians to share the spirit of the season with Syrian refugees.

Image of little Alan Kurdi dead on a beach propelled Syrian Civil War to world's front pages - and forced action - says one Kelowna editor.

2015 saw an unprecedented exodus of Syrians, not just out of their home country, but out of the countries nearby where an estimated four million refugees have sought refuge from Syria's civil war.