Feds announce funding to provide legal advice to temporarily displaced Ukrainians in Canada
As the two-year anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine nears, the federal government says it's spending almost $500,000 to help expand access to basic legal advice for Ukrainians looking to settle temporarily in Canada.
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![Ukrainian nationals fleeing the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine arrive at the Richardson International Airport, in Winnipeg, Monday, May 23, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski A person with a rolling suitcase and a Ukrainian flag draped over their shoulders walks past people with Ukrainian and Canadian flags at an airport.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6464486.1684167881!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/mba-ukrainians-arrive-20220523.jpg)
As the two-year anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine nears, the federal government says it's spending almost $500,000 to help expand access to basic legal advice for Ukrainians looking to settle temporarily in Canada.