Ottawa's Turkish community is working tirelessly to collect and send supplies to the earthquake zones after Monday's devastating quake. ottnews
Given the winter weather in Turkiye, community members are collecting clothing and blankets to help those in need.
"Some volunteers from the community will come here and we'll sort them out, package them and send them to Montreal. Turkish Airlines will take them to Istanbul." All day Tuesday, vehicles filled with winter clothing, including handmade items, were dropped off at the OZ Dome. "Coats and boots, mitts, scarves, hats," says Jane Burt, a donor.
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