Syrian refugees touch down at Montreal's Trudeau airport

Dozens of Syrian refugees stepped onto Canadian soil for the first time onTuesday night in Montreal.

Privatelysponsored individuals and their families arrived at Montreal's Trudeau International Airport, where many held their loved ones for the first time in years.

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The first wave of state-sponsored Syrian refugees are supposed to arrive in Canada this week.Quebecis set to accept3,650 refugees beforethe end of the year and another 3,650 in 2016.

Syrian-ArmenianKevork Kevork and his brother anxiously awaited to see their parents. The pair only arrived in Montreal a few days ago after theywere separated from their parents in Beirut.

"We can't wait for them to get here," said Kevork.

Their motherSossiand theirfather Nazarethhad extra paperwork to fill out before they could leave Lebanon.

It was a moment of relief for the brothers when their parents crossed the gate at the airport.

"I hope other refugees still in Syriasoon get to experience this joy, too," said NazarethKevork upon arrival.

Quebec prepares to welcome refugees

The Quebec government unveiled Tuesday the process of how it will integrate and support incomingSyrian refugees.

This includes setting up special refugee medical clinics and helping them find employment.

The City of Montreal, which will take on the bulk of Syrian refugees arriving in Quebec, announced a slew of measures including a special hotline.