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https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/12345.jpg881335Like many Canadians, Laurie Cooper was inspired to get involved with refugee advocacy after seeing the tragic image of the little boy, Alan Kurdi, on the beach in Turkey in September of 2015.