Former refugees arrive in Nova Scotia to be health-care workers
Health-care workers who gained experience in the refugee camp where they also lived are about to be continuing care assistants at a new nursing home in Nova Scotia. They've come to Canada through a federal program that seeks to bridge the gap between displaced people and a labour shortage in this country.
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![Abdifatah Sabriye, a refugee for nearly 15 years, arrived at Halifax Stanfield International Airport Friday night, now a permanent resident of Canada. A man wearing jeans and a black coat arriving at an airport.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6996638.1697320592!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/abdifatah-sabriye.jpg)
Health-care workers who gained experience in the refugee camp where they also lived are about to be continuing care assistants at a new nursing home in Nova Scotia. They've come to Canada through a federal program that seeks to bridge the gap between displaced people and a labour shortage in this country.