OTTAWA — Inna Fomina is keeping a watchful eye on her one\u002Dyear\u002Dold son Adrian as he plays in peaceful contentment on a carpet at an improvised space in western…
Less than two months after mother and son arrived in Canada after the war in Ukraine forced them to flee, she’s been savouring the peace and quiet of her new home.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
The reason for that trip, she said, was to fulfill the complex criteria needed for admittance to Canada. That included submitting biometric data, which she said could not be accomplished from Ukraine or Poland.Article content One recent day, the cafe was presenting a documentary on the Ukrainian resistance, in association with the Ukrainian Embassy in Ottawa.
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