Ryleigh Ridland, 10, was embraced on Canadian soil by her new family for the first time Friday upon arriving at the Vancouver airport, ending the protracted legal fight to get her to this country, after the tragic loss of her mother in South Africa.
Canada will provide assisted travel to Canadians looking to leave Haiti after ‘gangs have taken control of the airport’ in the country, Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly announced Monday.