Op-Ed: The convert’s path
How did Damian Clairmont become Mustafa al-Gharib? Source: Ottawa Citizen: Clairmont came from an Acadian family living in Calgary. News sources showed that he went from an up-and-coming athlete to […]
Escalator victim was not strangled by hijab, friends say
Source: Montreal Gazette Author: Christopher Curtis Naima Rharouity had just dropped her son off at daycare when it happened. She walked four blocks from the École St-Gabriel Lalement in Villeray and into the Fabre métro station, where, moments later, Rharouity would die. Police say that shortly […]
Study dispels stereotypes about Ontario women who wear niqabs
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Muslim group serves Prime Minister Office with libel notice
CTV News: The National Council of Canadian Muslims is serving the Prime Minister’s Office with a libel notice, claiming that Stephen Harper’s communications director defamed the group in an interview […]
Justin Trudeau gives Liberals hope
Justin Trudeau gives Grits hope in heart of Tory country: Steward Justin Trudeau’s recent trip to Alberta should give Liberals hope that their leader has what it takes to appeal to voters disillusioned with the Conservative government. Toronto star 28/1/2014 Opinion page Save to Mystar Jeff McIntosh / THE CANADIAN […]
Mississauga (Canada) band gets Super Bowl slot
Daylight for deadeye song New York to be heard by Metlife stadium crowd MICHELLE SIU FOR THE TORONTO STAR Andy Neill, Chris Gormley and Matt Gormley of Daylight for Deadeyes. By: Gemma Karstens-Smith Staff Reporter, Published on Tue Jan 28 2014 When the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks hit […]
Canada: Interfaith symposium by Ahmadiyya Muslim Women Association
Source: meridianbooster.com An interfaith symposium is returning to Lloydminster for the fourth year in a row, organized by The Ahmadiyya Muslim Women Association and hosted by Lakeland College. Naurin Mangla, general […]
Qur’an Exhibition at the Cliff Wright Public Library, Saskatoon
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Toronto issues extreme cold weather alert
Toronto issues extreme cold weather warning Blowing snow and reduced visibility have OPP advising caution or closing highways altogether. The Toronto Star 24/1/2014 Save to Mystar Bernard Weil / Toronto Star/Getty Images It’s another icy weekend for the GTA, ensuring these ice formations on the Lake Ontario shoreline at Len […]
Moral implications of ‘values charter’ not limited to Quebec
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Pentagon for Religious Freedom
Pentagon OKs religious beards, attire. Aljazeera- USA: The U.S. military approved a new policy that loosens regulations on religious symbols worn by service members, the Pentagon announced Wednesday — a […]
Perspective: My Story – My journey with faith
Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in Ahmadiyyat has taught me, to believe in a living God. A God that does not break the very rules he makes for this world whenever he wants to. A […]
National Council of Canadian Muslims (CAIR-CaN) slammed by PM office
Prime Minister Harper’s director of communications slams the National Council of Canadian Muslims for “documented ties to a terrorist organization such as Hamas” Écrit par Point de Bascule on 17 Janvier 2014. Posted in Articles par Point de Bascule Version française ICI While Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is getting […]
Israel: National Ahmadiyya Muslim leader meets Canadian Prime Minister in Holy Land
JERUSALEM—Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, arrived in Israel Sunday as he kicked off his tour of the Middle East. The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed his Canadian counterpart […]
My Story- Mount Royal University Students sharing Stories of Faith
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Canadian Immigration sponsorship can take years
Immigration appeal delays separate couples for years Indrani Banerjee waited three years for a decision from immigration on her spousal sponsorship. Now, she must wait two years for an appeal hearing. Toronto Star, Jan 20, 2014 Indrani Banerjee wants to bring her husband, Mazhar Elahi Khan to Canada. She’s […]
Qur’an Exhibition at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Epigraph Will they not, then, meditate upon the Qur’an? Had it been from anyone other than Allah, they would surely have found therein much disagreement and contradictions. (Al Quran 4:83) […]
Allama Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri denied Indian visa
Allama Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri denied Indian visa http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-133848-Allama-Dr-Tahir-ul-Qadri-denied-Indian-visa January 12, 2014 – Updated 240 PKT From Web Edition 758 337 139 0 NEW DELHI: Allama Dr Muhammed Tahir-ul-Qadri’s visit to India Saturday met with a set back as New Delhi refused him a visa for reasons known better to Intelligence Bureau […]
One-way mission to Mars
75 Canadians in the running for a one-way mission to Mars The Globe & Mail: Dozens of star-struck Canadians are surprised, excited and brimming with confidence after reaching the next […]
York University student refuses to study with female classmates
York University professor who refused student’s request to be separated from female classmates broke ‘obligation to accommodate’: officials Republish Reprint- National Post Toronto Tristin Hopper | January 8, 2014 | Last Updated: Jan 9 7:40 AM ET More from Tristin Hopper | @TristinHopper http://news.nationalpost.com/2014/01/08/york-university-professor-who-refused-students-request-to-be-separated-from-female-classmates-broke-obligation-to-accommodate-officials/ After refusing to honour a male student’s […]