After nearly a decade, how are Syrian refugees in Ottawa doing? This professor wants to find out
An Ottawa-born professor now working in the U.S. has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright scholarship to research the experiences of Syrian refugees living in Canada's capital.
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![Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau helps a young Syrian refugee try on a winter coat after she arrived with her family from Beirut at the Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada December 11, 2015. After months of promises and weeks of preparation, the first Canadian government planeload of Syrian refugees landed in Toronto on Thursday, aboard a military aircraft met by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.3360436.1449830736!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/canada-syria-migrants.jpg)
An Ottawa-born professor now working in the U.S. has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright scholarship to research the experiences of Syrian refugees living in Canada's capital.