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Canada's first Muslim lieutenant governor appointed in Alberta

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named business owner and philanthropist Salma Lakhani as the province of Alberta’s new lieutenant-governor. When she formally takes over the role, Lakhani will become Canada’s first Muslim lieutenant-governor. Salma Lakhani is a long-time resident of Edmonton, and a distinguished community advocate with

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Olive Tree Foundation announces grant to support 14 & Muslim Documentary Engagement Initiative

The Olive Tree Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded a grant to support the project, 14 & Muslim Documentary Engagement Initiative in Ottawa. 14 & Muslim is a critically acclaimed CBC documentary that explores what it means to be Muslim in Canada through the eyes of three

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A niqab crisis or a community crisis

By Mohamed S. Kamel (March 20, 2010) – When a big challenge faces a community, ideally its wisest leaders come together collectively to deal with it; this is the only sure road to success. We need not dig too deeply to uncover “Danish cartoon crisis” hit the world. Montreal’s