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Syrian refugee family Mohammad Al Mnajer and wife Fouzia Al Hashish sit with their three daughters Judy, second left, Jaidaa, far right, and Baylasan as they eat their after school snack at their home in Mississauga, Ont., in December 2018.
23
Apr
2019

Immigrant children’s health declines rapidly after arrival in Canada

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A healthy, happy future, free from poverty: This is the aspiration of many new immigrants and refugees to Canada and the United States. Leaving harsh conditions and food scarcity behind, they embrace the safety and relative affluence that North America offers.

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Canadians take part in a protest against the anti-Muslim immigration policies of the Trump administration in the US in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, January 30, 2017.
07
Feb
2019

Politics of fear is the real threat Canada is facing

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Visiting my Syrian family, who I co-sponsored with nine other families in early 2017 and helped them settle in Canada, is always fun.

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Senators Ratna Omidvar and Mobina Jaffer are raising awareness about serious changes to the Impaired Driving Act.
27
Dec
2018

Changes to Impaired Driving Act Could Lead to Deportation of Permanent Residents

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Senators Mobina Jaffer and Ratna Omidvar have written the follow op-ed to raise awareness among newcomers to Canada about important changes that have come into effect this month with Bill C-46, the updated Impaired Driving Act.

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Syrian Canadian Sara Takieddin hopes to pay off her debts and raise awareness about the struggles facing many divorced immigrant women.
26
Sep
2018

Debt, Divorce, and Disability: Crowdfunding Campaign Helps To Raise Awareness About Immigrant Women's Struggles

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Syrian Canadian Sara Takieddin crowdfunded on LaunchGood.com in order to pay off the debts she accumulated while struggling with mental illness and financial distress as an immigrant to Canada after her marriage ended badly.

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Minister Ahmed Hussen with refugees at a UNHCR camp.
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Jun
2018

Ministers Hussen, Freeland and Bibeau mark World Refugee Day

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Ottawa, June 20, 2018 – The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship; the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs; and the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development, today issued this statement on World Refugee Day:

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Muslim Link interviewed Daood Hamdani at his home in Ottawa.
11
Mar
2018

Daood Hamdani: Exploring Muslim Canadian History and Demographics

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Pakistani Canadian Daood Hamdani is a pioneer in the study of Muslims in Canada. A retired statistician, his most recent publication, "Canadian Muslims: A Statistical Review", has been used to highlight key statistics about Muslim demographics in Canada, including the ridings with the largest Muslim populations in the lead up to the 2015 Federal Election.

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Muslim Link interviews Pakistani Canadian Baskanderi about growing up Muslim in Newfoundland and being the automatic designated driver for his friends.
13
Sep
2017

Pakistani Canadian Is Crowdfunding To Make Documentary About Growing Up Muslim in Newfoundland

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Next Monday, Pakistani Canadian Aatif Baskanderi will be starting a trip across Newfoundland sharing his personal story as a Muslim growing up in the province. Aatif will be travelling over 2000km across Newfoundland visit 7 towns over 11 days. Many of these communities have sponsored Syrian refugees. He will be speaking at high schools, libraries and the provincial university. He is currently crowdfunding on LaunchGood to cover the cost of making the documentary “Salaam B'y - A Story of a Muslim Newfoundlander”,  based on this trip in collaboration with award-winning filmmaker Amar Wala, best known for his work The Secret Trial 5 (2014).

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A scene from the play I Am Rohingya performed by Rohingya refugee youth in Kitchener, ON and directed by Yusuf Zine.
13
Sep
2017

What Muslim Canadians Can Do To Show Solidarity With The Rohingya in Myanmar, Bangladesh and Canada

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Muslim Canadians are rallying across the country to support the Rohingya in Myanmar/Burma and Rohingya refugees who have fled to Bangladesh.

On September 13th, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor of Myanmar.  "The Prime Minister conveyed his deep concerns over the situation in Rakhine State for Rohingya Muslims and other ethnic minorities. He stressed the particular importance of the State Counsellor as a moral and political leader.  The Prime Minister also emphasised the urgent need for Myanmar's military and civilian leaders to take a strong stand in ending the violence, promoting the protection of civilians and promoting unimpeded access for the UN and international humanitarian actors. The Prime Minister and the State Counsellor discussed the need to defend and protect the rights of all minorities. The Prime Minister offered Canada’s support to help build a peaceful and stable society in Myanmar that is respectful of the rights of all ethnic minorities. The State Counsellor expressed appreciation for Canada’s contribution to humanitarian efforts."

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Dima Siam, her husband Mohammed Al Rayyan, and their children.
09
Mar
2016

Ottawa Mother Facing Deportation to Syria Asks For Community Support

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Muslim Link had the opportunity to interview Mohammed Al Rayyan and his wife Dima Siam, who is facing deportation to Syria. A petition was launched on March 8th, International Women’s Day, demanding that the new Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, John McCallum, grant Dima permanent residency. Dima hopes that members of Ottawa's Muslim community would consider supporting her cause and signing the petition.

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Members of the Somali Centre for Family Services Soccer League
01
Oct
2014

A Tool for Integration: The Somali Centre Soccer Program

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Goal! A cheer recognized across the globe by enthusiastic fans. Soccer, or football as it is internationally known, is just one of the programs offered for multiethnic Canadians and newcomer youth between the ages of 5-18 at the Somali Centre for Family Services (SCFS).

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