Making Canada home through a bow and strings
Syrian violinist Sari Alesh revives his musical career in Victoria, B.C.


Many of us have had the experience of moving—whether to a new city or a new country—and facing the challenges of finding a place to live and making new friends.
Buried under all that uncertainty is a desire to feel at home.
For Sari Alesh, who fled Syria two years ago, the path to that sense of home lies through playing the violin.