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Olive Tree Foundation to fund study on Muslim youth involvement

(June 20, 2010) – The Olive Tree Foundation has announced that it will fund a study by the Tessellate Institute (TTI) on “Canadian Muslim Youth: Concepts of Political Participation.” TTI’s project will be conducted in the context of growing governmental and community concern over the ‘radicalization’ of Canadian Muslim youth.

Focus on virtuous deeds, Imam Zaid Shakir tells CAM-D Gala

(March 29, 2010) – Muslims were advised to look at the virtue of people’s actions rather than their physical disabilities at CAM-D’s (Canadian Association of Muslims with Disabilities) Annual Gala Dinner held on Sunday evening in Mississauga, Ontario. “We should look at the virtuousness of people rather than

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Olive Tree Foundation Announces Ansar Healthcare Fund

(December 24, 2009) – Olive Tree Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the Ansar Healthcare Fund. Ansar Financial Group had long desired setting up a fund to perpetually focus on the growing healthcare needs of the aging population. After extensive consideration, it has selected Olive Tree Foundation to fulfill

Virtual History of Toronto’s First Mosque – a great resource says Minister of Education

(November 10, 2009) – The online archive and virtual museum of Toronto’s first mosque will be a great educational resource said Kathleen Wynne, Ontario’s Minister of Education. Minister Wynne was speaking earlier today at the launch of Mosqueone.com, an oral history project of the Dundas Street Mosque, the

Olive Tree Foundation asks Muslims to make a difference at home

(September 2, 2009) – Muslims are being encouraged to be active contributors to Canada by directing a portion of their charitable donations during Ramadan to local projects. The Olive Tree Foundation has launched its 6th Annual Ramadan Campaign encouraging Muslims to share part of their annual charitable donations with deserving community

Olive Tree Foundation ‘distinguishes itself in a quiet and unassuming way’

Dr. Kathy Bullock, Director of the Tessellate Institute(July 29, 2009) – “The Olive Tree Foundation has distinguished itself, in a quiet and unassuming way, for being one of the most important and forward thinking organisations established in Canada,” Dr. Kathy Bullock told the audience at the Annual Appreciation Brunch of

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Muslim History Project to be Unveiled at Olive Tree Foundation’s Event

(July 16, 2009) – The Olive Tree Foundation has announced that Dr. Katherine Bullock will deliver the keynote address at its Annual Appreciation Brunch on Sunday, July 26. The event will be held at the Delta Markham Hotel, 50 East Valhalla Drive, Markham, Ontario, starting at 11 am. Dr. Bullock is

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Olive Tree Foundation Announces Grant to Tessellate Institute

(June 10, 2009) – Olive Tree Foundation has announced that it will provide a grant to support the Tessellate Institute in developing oral histories of the first mosque in Toronto. “The Olive Tree Foundation is very pleased to be able fund this inaugural project of the Tessellate Institute,” said Muneeb Nasir,