Making Headlines compiles stories from mainstream media about Muslim Canadians.
On December 12, Gaza Family Reunification Project (“GFRP”), "an ad hoc collective of Canadian immigration and refugee lawyers" launched a petition on Change.org calling for the following:
For over a month, the world has been watching the unfolding situation in Israel and Gaza in shock and horror at the growing number of lives lost and lives torn apart.
On Nov 6th, City of Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley and City Councillors Alison Gu, Joe Keithley, Pietro Calendino, Daniel Tetrault, Maita Santiago, Sav Dhaliwal, and James Wang passed the resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Islamic History Month (Canada) and Islamic Heritage Month (Ontario) starts on October 1st.
The following are Canadian charities fundraising to support earthquake relief efforts in Morocco:
The Ottawa Police (OPS) Homicide Unit continues to investigate a shooting incident that left two men dead and injured 6 people on Saturday, September 4, 2023.
Police in Owen Sound, Ontario are currently investigating the murder of Bangladeshi Restaurant Owner Sharif Rehman.
Just after midnight on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, police and firefighters responded to a fire in the 300 block of Booth Street in Ottawa.
Muslims in Saskatoon are mourning Raza Aziz, an immigrant from Peshawar, Pakistan who only came to Canada a couple of months ago.
Newly Elected Mayor of Toronto, Oliva Chow has appointed Ausma Malik as the Deputy Mayor for the south area of the city this week.