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Hamayun, Pakistani

Hamayun

Hamayun Jilali came to Canada from Pakistan in 2007. When his wife, Humara, was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2013, it had metastasized to her lungs. Their daughter was a teenager and their son two-years old when Humara died in 2014. Hamayun lives in Brampton, Ontario.

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