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Institute for Religious and Socio-Political Studies Muslim Converts in Canada Study
04
Mar
2023

Institute for Religious and Socio-Political Studies Muslim Converts in Canada Study

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The Institute for Religious and Socio-Political Studies is conducting important research about Muslims converts/reverts in Canada.

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Beyond Colour-Blind: On Writing an Anti-Racism Guide for White Muslims
17
Jun
2019

Beyond Colour-Blind: On Writing an Anti-Racism Guide for White Muslims

Published in News

The the US-based Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative (MuslimARC) is producing a series of community-specific anti-racism guides.

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Italian Canadian Nakita Valerio is a community organizer based in Edmonton, Alberta
30
Sep
2018

Nakita Valerio: Bridgebuilding with Indigenous and Jewish Communities

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Italian Canadian Nakita Valerio is a community organizer based in Edmonton, Alberta, in addition to running her own editing business at “The Drawing Board”.

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Music for the Broken: Canada’s Deen Squad Opens Up About Their Journey So Far
21
Nov
2017

Music for the Broken: Canada’s Deen Squad Opens Up About Their Journey So Far

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Muslim Link’s Aicha Lasfar had an opportunity to interview Deen Squad this summer while they were recording in Ottawa. Accompanied by her husband Ryan Fournier, an Islamic School teacher and long-time friend of Deen Squad’s Ghanaian Canadian Jae Deen and Lebanese Canadian Karter Zaher, the interview explores the group’s journey from Ottawa to Dubai and beyond.

Muslim Link would like to thank Ottawa’s Poet Laureate Jamaal Rogers for providing space for the interview at The Origin Arts & Community Centre.

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Interview with Muslim Canadian journalist Steven Zhou
11
Jan
2017

Steven Zhou – Paving The Way Forward Through Critical Engagement

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Steven Zhou is a journalist and editor who focuses on international security-related affairs, often in the post-9/11 context. He has worked and consulted on a number of initiatives aimed at implementing effective counter-terrorism and civic engagement measures among Western Muslim populations. He has worked as a journalist for The Ottawa Citizen and for CBC-Radio’s Day 6 program. He is currently an associate editor of the The Islamic Monthly magazine and is a frequent op-ed contributor for CBC News online. His writings have also appears on Al Jazeera English, Al Jazeera America, The Globe and Mail, Buzzfeed Canada, The American Conservative, and Embassy Magazine, among other outlets.  Steven studied Socio-cultural Anthropology at the University of Toronto before obtaining his Master of Journalism at Carleton University.

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Hailey with the OC Transpo Bus Driver she would like to thank.
29
May
2016

Standing up to Islamophobia: Niqabi’s Thank You to an OC Transpo Bus Driver

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Muslim Link received this letter to the editor from Hailey DeJong in Ottawa. Hailey wears niqab (face veil) and wanted to find a way to thank the OC Transpo bus driver who stood up to a fellow passenger who was harassing Hailey by making Islamophobic remarks. 

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Barbara Helms is working to build bridges and challenge stereotypes about Islam in small town Ontario.
25
Apr
2016

Barbara Helms: Challenging Stereotypes about Islam in Small Town Ontario

Published in Stories

One Muslim woman is devoting much of her time to raise awareness about Islam across small town Ontario through a series of presentations and interfaith dialogue.

Barbara Helms was born in Saskatchewan to American parents, who were both accomplished classical musicians teaching in Canada. Shortly after she was born the family moved back to the United States, where Helms was raised with her older sister in Princeton, NJ. She returned to Canada in her 20s to study at McGill University.

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Australian academic Dr. Scott Flower is currently studying conversion to Islam in Canada.
23
Jul
2015

The Dilemmas of Studying Conversion to Islam in the Post 9/11 World: An Interview with Dr. Scott Flower

Published in Stories

Australian academic Dr. Scott Flower came to Ottawa on July 25th to discuss his current research on Canadian converts to Islam. He admits that it has been hard to find Canadian converts willing to be interviewed for his current national study of conversion to Islam in Canada, funded through Project Kaniskha, which is managed by Public Safety Canada. And yes, he gets it-“It’s the whole government anti-terrorism connection!”

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Stephanie Renee and Eren Cervantes-Altamirano attended iftars and prayers across Ottawa-Gatineau during Ramadan
16
Jul
2015

Ramadan, Women Converts and the Mosque

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Two members of Ottawa's Muslim community, both converts to Islam, wrote into Muslim Link discussing their experiences during Ramadan.

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Cover of Michael Sugich's memoir, "Signs on the Horizons".
30
May
2015

Conversations with Saintly People: An Interview with Michael Sugich

Published in Stories

Recently, as I skimmed through my housemate’s book treasures, I found a new addition to her collection with the title “Signs on the Horizons” by Michael Sugich. Later that day, coincidently, I was informed of the author’s planned visit to Ottawa next week for a series of events hosted by Sanad Collective (see events details at the end of the article).

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