Governor general to welcome Syrian refugees

Gov. Gen. David Johnston is hosting a forum on Tuesday morning to welcome Syrian refugees to Canada.

Johnston is scheduled to deliver the opening speech at 9:15 a.m.

There will be various panels following the speech including one on mobilizing the public sector at 10:30 a.m., one on mobilizing communities at 11:30 a.m. and a panel on the private sector at 12:25 p.m.

Details about the volunteerism efforts to prepare for the arrival of the Syrian refugees will also be discussed.

Watch the forum live on CityNews.ca and 680NEWS.com.

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