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"Being a mompreneur comes with a unique set of challenges"
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May
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Mompreneurs: How the Pandemic is Leading Some Mothers to Launch and Expand Their Businesses from Home

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We have all, directly or indirectly, seen and felt the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on global economies and local businesses, from price changes and store closures to mass layoffs. As businesses continue to navigate and evolve through the myriad of changes brought on by the pandemic, Charles Darwin’s words continue to ring true today: “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.”

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The photo "Isolation" is from Hanan Hazime's  "Pandemic" Photo Series. Visit https://hananhazime.com/ to learn more about her work.
20
Nov
2020

Challenges Faced by South Asian Canadian Muslims Living with Mental Illness and their Loved Ones

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(*Names have been changed to protect the privacy of the individual/family)

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Pakistani truck artist painted a mural depicting George Floyd surrounded by a colorful heart-shaped garland of flowers, with slogans such as #Black Lives Matter on one side and #justice and #equality on the other.
02
Oct
2020

2020 and the Islamic New Year: How Tragedies Can Invoke Beauty

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2020 has had an apocalyptic feel from its very onset.

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Suraiya (left) on an outing with Shameena. Prior to the COVID-19 crisis, Shameena spent time with Suraiya during the week, taking her for walks, Friday prayers, and other recreational activities in the community.
11
May
2020

Pushed Further to the Margins: How Physical Distancing Impacts Families Living with Disabilities

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The COVID-19 crisis hovers over the globe today like a haze of smog, and with it, whatever concepts of “normalcy” we once held have now been completely distorted. The foreseeable future of school, playdates, and extracurricular activities are confined to the household. With schools closed and non-essential activities at a halt, parents have been scrambling to hone their skills in becoming teachers and “techies”, cleaners and cooks, at the beck and call of their families around the clock.

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24
Mar
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Why Some Muslims Are Engaging with New Age Spirituality: Interview with Muslim Practitioners of Energy Healing

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“There was so much grief, pain, and loss of identity,” Mehreen Nasser recalls when she first embarked on a healing journey with the Grassy Narrows First Nation community, a community that resides near the border between Ontario and Manitoba.

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Meet the women of the Jaffari Hockey League in Thornhill, Ontario.
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Oct
2019

Hitting the Home Court in Hijab: Muslim Canadian Women and Sports

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The Canadian federal elections are coming up, and between climate change, funding for autism services, the SNC-Lavalin controversy, brownface, blackface and the true face of racism, there has been a lot up for debate on the definition of a good leader, and ultimately, what represents a true Canadian.

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Aaliya Jaffer volunteers to help Mikail Abbas with his craft project during Muharram 2018 at the Jaffari Community Centre.
31
Dec
2018

The Benefits of Including Muslims with Disabilities in Our Mosques: Lessons from the Jaffari Community Centre

Published in Stories

Every Tuesday, Aaliya Jaffer walks into the principal’s office of the As-Sadiq Islamic School and greets the administrative staff with a cheerful smile and “Salaam alaykum”. She signs herself in and gets ready for a full day at school volunteering with the grade 3 teacher and her students.

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