CBC
Syrians in Saskatchewan respond to Assad’s fall with cautious optimism
Syrian Canadians across Saskatchewan are reacting to the historic collapse of the Assad regime over the weekend.”We were all happy about it because we were waiting for this for a very, very long time,” said Ali Kharsa, a Syrian refugee in Saskatoon. “Honestly most of the Syrians, especially the older Syrians, felt it. They felt the Syrian regime will fall down, it would just lose one day.”Kharsa left his home country in 2011, traveling to Malaysia and then Australia as a refugee before arriving
