"The Refugee Crisis Is Heartbreaking and We Are Trying to Save Lives"
Mar 15, 2016Frank Giustra, the Vancouver mining magnate and philanthropist, is pitching in to help in Greece and Turkey. Last month, he was back on Lesbos to see the refugee welcome centre built with money that he and others had donated. He went out on the water with a local search-and-rescue crew, which helped guide a boatload of Syrians to shore. He counted 16 babies as they disembarked.
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Further Reading
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Imagining the Impossible, One Step at a Time
Dec 16, 2015 -
VIFF announces opening and closing gala films, refugee contest finalists
Dec 09, 2016 -
The Giustra Foundation: A Year in Review
Dec 18, 2020