A Newfound Home: Safaa’s Kitchen, Season 1

A Newfound Home: Safaa’s Kitchen is a six-episode documentary series following the Tohme family as they build a new life in St. John’s, Newfoundland, after arriving in Canada as Syrian refugees. Centred around Safaa’s kitchen, the series offers a heartfelt portrait of resilience, humour, identity and belonging as the family navigates the challenges of starting over while putting down roots on the Rock.


Episode 1 – From Syria to a Newfound Home

Syrian newcomers The Tohmes build a new life and business in St. John’s.