October 17, 2023
Canadian leaders must take action NOW to ensure an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian corridor to Gaza.
October 14, 2023, Ottawa, Ontario
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip:
Toronto, Ontario, October 10, 2023
Salaam/Peace be upon you:
In the heart of Herat, Afghanistan, the earth trembles, and hearts ache.
Asalamu alaikum / Peace be upon you
Today, we find ourselves in unprecedented territory.
Oct 7 2023
The Coalition of the Canadian Palestinian Organizations expresses profound concern regarding the continuing violence in Palestine and Israel. We firmly object to statements that unconditionally support the Israeli government, as they perpetuate a troubling trend of overlooking the underlying causes of this violence. We firmly assert that the loss of civilian lives is never acceptable. Nevertheless, the violence we are witnessing today underscores the daily hardships faced by Palestinians, whether due to Israel's severe blockade of Gaza, persistent attacks on Palestinian civilians by settlers, or the unlawful occupation of Palestinian territories.
October 7th, 2023
This is a developing story.
In a powerful demonstration of unity and reconciliation, over 50 Canadian Imams participated in "Orange Khutba Day" on Friday, September 29, 2023, coinciding with the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.
OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 5, 2023
Access to justice is a fundamental Canadian value and an integral part of a fair and just society based on the rule of law. The Government of Canada is committed to providing fair and equal access to justice and legal services for vulnerable and traditionally marginalized groups, including racialized communities across the country, and addressing systemic racism and discrimination in all its forms and in all phases of the justice system.
October 3rd, 2023 On the occasion of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, the Muslim Association of Canada (MAC) pauses to reflect upon the importance of this day and the crucial conversations we, as a nation, must continuously foster.
OTTAWA, October 1, 2023
Today marks the beginning of Canadian Islamic History Month, and for the very first time, we are celebrating it with the support of Amira Elghawaby, Canada’s first Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia.
LONDON, ON, Sept. 29, 2023 Canadians expect to live in a society where the criminal justice system is fair and impartial and supports the needs of victims. The Government of Canada is committed to protecting every Canadian's rights and improving access to justice for Canadians.
September 27, 2023 We, the Muslim Leaders Working Group, continue to advocate strongly for the well-being of Muslim students in the Ottawa Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) schools. We understand the fear, anxiety and frustration that many students and families are experiencing at this time. Our goal is to help bring meaningful change through engagement and advocacy, Insha Allah.
Toronto, Ontario – Join us on September 30, 2023, at the Ritz-Carlton for an evening of celebration as we honour Muslim professionals, community leaders and young and inspiring youth who are recognized for their contributions to business, academia, art, healthcare, journalism, and their communities.
September 25, 2023
The Muslim Association of Canada (MAC) strongly condemns remarks on recent protests made by certain politicians, including our Prime Minister, as well as statements from school boards, unions, and reports from some media outlets.
Islamic History Month (Canada) and Islamic Heritage Month (Ontario) starts on October 1st.
Saturday, September 30th will mark the 3rd National Day for Truth and Reconciliation commemorating the atrocities faced by Indigenous communities of Canada, encouraging reflecting and healing.
September 18, 2023
A new award honouring the legacy of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has been established by Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication.
The following are Canadian charities fundraising to support earthquake relief efforts in Morocco:
On June 6, 2021, a Muslim family was taken from this earth by the accused London Terror attacker, who struck them with his vehicle.
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