Syrians in Ottawa celebrate fall of Assad regime and hope for return home

Syrian residents in Ottawa are celebrating the fall of President Bashar Al-Assad's regime, marking a significant change after 13 years of civil war. Many are hopeful about returning to Syria and rebuilding their lives. Local businesses, like Alkadour Sweets, are joining in the celebrations, with owners expressing joy over newfound freedom. Community members are optimistic about the future, with plans to help friends and family still in Syria. Despite the excitement, questions remain about the formation of a new government in Syria. The Canadian government has advised against travel to the region as the situation develops.