Toronto Star: Her father, despite a university degree, worked as a security guard and drove a taxi to support the family. Even when he struggled to make ends meet, his kids’ education came first. Faizi and her older brother would become lawyers and the youngest sibling ended up in business.
“I’m a prime example of what refugees bring to Canada,” said Faizi, president of the Canadian Council for Refugees. “We have taken the opportunities that have been offered to us through Canada and the people here, and we’ve contributed back to the society.”…