In 2016, Dr. Maria Assif was a speaker at TEDxUTSC (University of Toronto Scarborough Campus) in Toronto, Ontario.
In 2017, Aisha Ahmad was a speaker at TEDxUTSC (University of Toronto Scarborough Campus) in Toronto, Ontario.
In 2013, Tayyab Rashid was a speaker at TEDxUTSC (University of Toronto Scarborough Campus) in Toronto, Ontario.
In 2016, Dr. Shafique Virani was a speaker at TEDxUTSC (University of Toronto Scarborough Campus) in Toronto, Ontario.
In 2017, Honourable Ahmed Hussen was a speaker at TEDxToronto in Toronto, Ontario.
The Unified Sri Lankan Muslim Community Of Canada (USLMC Canada) organized a peaceful demonstration on Sunday, May 19 at Dundas Square in Toronto, Ontario.
Last month, Muslims in Canada were horrified by the attacks on churches in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday. They organized, spoke at and attended vigils and peace circles in honour of the victims across Canada.
Unfortunately now, the mourning and outrage continues as Muslim communities in Sri Lanka are facing retaliatory violence.
Dr. Juveria Zaheer is a Clinician Scientist with the Institute for Mental Health Policy Research, and Education Administrator in the Gerald Sheff and Shanitha Kachan Emergency Department at Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).
Bangladeshi Canadian Fatima Khan represented the riding of Toronto-Danforth, Ontario at Equal Voice’s second Daughters of the Vote gathering in early April 2019, which brought together 338 young women between the ages of 18 and 23, representing each Canadian riding and take their seat in the House of Commons during a historic sitting of the House of Commons. They were addressed by every federal party leader, and engaged with an array of Ministers, critics and advocates.
Toronto is diverse, Toronto is united and Toronto is prosperous in so many ways. These are three of our greatest assets as a city and it’s something worth celebrating.
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