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Prime Minister Mark Carney

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A Step Backward for Safety: The Closing of the Special Envoy’s Office

A Step Backward for Safety: The Closing of the Special Envoy’s Office

In a move that has sent shockwaves through Canada’s Muslim community, the federal government has officially dissolved the Office of the Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia. The position, held by Amira Elghawaby since January 2023, is being folded into a newly created Advisory Council on Rights, Equality and Inclusion.

Mark Carney’s Davos Warning: Are We All Just "Living a Lie"?

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Mark Carney’s Davos Warning: Are We All Just "Living a Lie"?

Authentic community strength comes from honesty over harmony, from walking the talk and from admitting our weaknesses. Mark Carney’s challenge to "take the signs down" is a call for all of us. Our communities will only be as strong as our willingness to be honest.

Canadian faith leaders urge PM Carney to address Gaza crisis

Canadian faith leaders urge PM Carney to address Gaza crisis

A broad coalition of prominent Canadian faith leaders has sent a joint letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, urging his government to take a stronger stance on the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The letter, dated July 9, represents the collective voice of over 7,000 Canadian clergy and was

Amira Elghawaby advocates for Canadian Muslims in meeting with Prime Minister

Amira Elghawaby advocates for Canadian Muslims in meeting with Prime Minister

Amira Elghawaby, Canada's Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia, met with Prime Minister Mark Carney on July 4, 2025, to discuss ongoing efforts to combat Islamophobia and promote safety, inclusion, and religious freedoms across Canada. During the meeting, Ms. Elghawaby introduced the Prime Minister to the work of her

Prime Minister Carney celebrates Eid al-Adha with Muslim community, addresses Islamophobia and global issues

Prime Minister Carney celebrates Eid al-Adha with Muslim community, addresses Islamophobia and global issues

Prime Minister Mark Carney joined the Muslim community in Ottawa to celebrate Eid al-Adha, emphasizing shared values of community, generosity, and sacrifice. His attendance at the MAC Ottawa Eid Festival, hosted by the Muslim Association of Canada (MAC), marked a significant opportunity to strengthen relationships with community leaders and