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RIS launches 12th Annual Convention

Canadian Muslims

RIS launches 12th Annual Convention

[http://127.0.0.1/wp/2013/ris-launches-12th-annual-convention/ris2013-2/] (November 3, 2013) – Reviving the Islamic Spirit Convention has announced its theme and unveiled the speakers’ list for this year’s gathering to be held from December 27 to 29th at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The theme of the 12th

Canada First Halal Food Festival draws record crowds

Canadian Muslims

Canada First Halal Food Festival draws record crowds

[http://127.0.0.1/wp/2013/canada-first-halal-food-festival-draws-record-crowds/halal/] (June 2, 2013) – The first ever Canadian halal food festival drew record-breaking crowds over the weekend at the International Centre in Toronto and showcased the diversity of the halal marketplace in a major North American city. “Halal Food Fest TO is

Justin Trudeau stands up to critics over RIS appearance

Justin Trudeau stands up to critics over RIS appearance

[http://127.0.0.1/wp/2012/justin-trudeau-stands-up-to-critics-over-ris-appearance/justintrudeau2/] Federal MP, Justin Trudeau, told the Reviving the Islamic Spirit (RIS) Convention on Saturday that those who criticized his decision to speak at the convention are working to divide Canadians. “As you know, some conservatives tried to stir up controversy about

IRFAN-CANADA Withdraws Sponsorship of RIS

Canadian Muslims

IRFAN-CANADA Withdraws Sponsorship of RIS

[http://127.0.0.1/wp/2012/irfan-canada-withdraws-sponsorship-of-ris/ris-2/] (TORONTO – December 15, 2012) – The organizers of Reviving the Islamic Spirit (RIS) conference announced tonight that the relief organization, IRFAN-Canada, has withdrawn its sponsorship of the event. IRFAN’s charitable status was revoked by Revenue Canada Charitable Directorate in 2011. “RIS

Canadian Islamic convention attracts record breaking attendance

Convention in Toronto.

Canadian Islamic convention attracts record breaking attendance

(December 26, 2011) – Record breaking attendance marked the recently concluded Reviving the Islamic Spirit Convention in Toronto. Over 20,000 people showed up at Toronto’s Metro Convention Centre this past weekend to listen to leading Muslim scholars, personalities and artists. Ticket sales to the convention were closed on Saturday

Canadian Muslims

MuslimFest reflects a maturing community

By Nadia Zakir For years, MuslimFest [http://www.muslimfest.com/web/index.aspx] has been a great event that thousands of Canadian Muslims look forward to. It is a family outing that showcases arts and cultural expressions, which is something that younger people are often more closely connected to than

Toronto's RIS convention sends message of unity

By Mohammed Ayub Khan (December 31, 2009) – Speakers at a three day Islamic convention held in Toronto on the weekend (Dec. 25-27) urged Muslims to live up to their responsibility to save the world. The Reviving the Islamic Spirit Convention (RIS), in its eighth year, was attended by more than

Toronto welcomes largest Canadian Muslim convention this week

(December 21, 2009) – Toronto will be hosting the largest Muslim convention in the country this coming week. 15,000 delegates from across North America are expected to descend on the city for the 8th Annual Reviving the Islamic Spirit Convention (RIS) scheduled for December 25 to December 27. The convention,