For Syrian Refugee Yasser Al Asmi, Learning French Was Exactly What Made Him Feel Canadian

Yasser Al Asmi always has a smile on his face. Not because his life is perfect or because his pain is healed, but because he is alive — and safe.After escaping the war in Syria with his family two years ago, the Moncton High grad went from seeing gunshots on his porch to scoring a special Canada Day invite from the Minister of Canadian Heritage.#OutstandingCanadian: Yasser Al Asmi arrived in Canada two years ago with his .parents and three siblings. In two years, he has mastered English an