We have only one settlement worker in Toronto, but our Peel office.... We have an office in Peel, and we have a contract with the government. It doesn't get additional funding. What happened is we were cut in our overall funding. A percentage of our funding was cut. There's a line at the bottom where money was put back for Syrian initiatives. We do have wait-lists for other refugees overall, and we were asking for additional money. The money was cut for other refugee immigrants and was put on a different line for Syrian initiatives. That means we do not have any additional funding for that; it's just that the funds were shifted from one category to another. It's very difficult for us to manage because we cannot kick out refugees and immigrants from that class in order to accommodate Syrians. That has been a challenge.
On June 16th, 2016. See this statement in context.