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Beatrice and Brian.

Beatrice & Brian's Story

It was a long journey for Beatrice to arrive in Canada. In 2013, she was displaced from her home country of Rwanda. Over the next ten years, she would move to Ethiopia, then Kenya, and in the midst of
Jun 26, 2024
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Kelly and Wilder.

Kelly & Wilder's Story

Every time Kelly drove by Camp Otonabee on her way to work, it stood out to her as a classic summer camp. She always wanted to be able to give her 6-year-old son, Wilder, the experience of going to a
Jun 26, 2024
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Jawahir.

Jawahir's Story

The future’s bright for Jawahir Ismail, but it hasn’t always been so easy. As a mother of eight, she knows the meaning of hard work, and has put her heart and soul into raising her family in a safe an
Jun 26, 2024