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NewsDec 26, 2018
London Muslim Mosque Fundraises for the Training of a Palestinian Doctor in Ontario
On December 10, 2018, London Muslim Mosque presentated funds in the amount of $89,074 to the London Health Sciences Foundation towards the training of an international physician.
NewsOct 26, 2018
Muslims Who Won in 2018 Canadian Municipal Elections
An unprecedented number of Muslims ran in Municipal elections in Ontario, British Columbia (BC), and Manitoba in October 2018.
NewsOct 14, 2018
Muslims Running in Canadian Municipal Elections
This October, cities in British Columbia, Ontario, and Manitoba are holding elections for the positions of mayor, city councillors, and school board trustees.
NewsJun 13, 2018
Muslim Canadians Who Won In the Ontario Provincial Election
After the historic results of June 7, we will be seeing many new faces in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Muslim Link would like to introduce you to some of the new Muslim Canadian Members of Provincial Parliament we hope to be hearing great things from over the course of their political…
NewsMay 31, 2018
The Canadian Muslim Vote Ontario Political Party Leader Interviews
Getting educated on party platforms and election issues is tough and time consuming no matter when you do it. During Ramadhan, we know it's even harder. So the Canadian Muslim Vote (TCMV) interviewed each of the party leaders, to ask them questions about the provincial issues that you told us were…
StoriesMay 18, 2018
Mahr in Canadian Courts
A Nikah – an Islamic marriage contract – has to fulfil certain requirements to be considered binding under Islamic law, one of which is the Mahr. A Mahr is a sum of money, jewelry, or any other valuable assets that is given by the groom to the wife as security in case of a breakdown in their…
NewsMay 8, 2018
Check out the Kanata Muslim Association Meet & Greet with Candidates running in the 2018 Ontario Provincial Election
The Kanata Muslim Association is holding a Meet & Greet with candidates running in the 2018 Ontario Provincial Election in the provincial electoral district of Kanata-Carleton . The Meet & Greet is taking place Wednesday, May 9 at 6:30 pm at the Richcraft Recreation Complex in Kanata, Ontario .
StoriesFeb 28, 2018
Mohamed Salih: On Being a City Councillor in London, Ontario
Sudanese Canadian Mohamed Salih was recently named Best Local Politician by The London Free Press's Best of London 2018 survey. He was elected to the city council of London, Ontario in 2014. Muslim Link interviewed Mohamed about his experiences being a city councillor.
NewsJan 28, 2018
Liberal MPP Intends to Introduce Motion to Observe Day of Remembrance and Action against Islamophobia
Liberal MPP Dr. Shafiq Qaadri (Etobicoke North) intends to file a motion on the first day of the Legislature’s spring sitting on February 20th, 2018, to proclaim January 29th a Day of Remembrance and Action against Islamophobia in the province of Ontario.
StoriesJan 16, 2018
So You Want to Join The Premier's Council on Youth Opportunities?
The Ontario Premier's Council on Youth Opportunities is recruiting for new members. The deadline to apply is January 19. You can learn more here . Muslim Link interviewed Somali Canadian Khalid Egeh, a current member of the Premier's Council on Youth Opportunities, about his experience, and why…
NewsDec 28, 2017
Over 150 Friends and Supporters Joined a Vigil to Honour Soleiman Faqiri and Call for Justice One Year After His Death
On December 15th 2017, friends and supporters held a vigil at Dundas Square to mark the one year anniversary of Soleiman Faqiri’s death. This vigil was organized to honour and commemorate Soleiman and call for justice, transparency, accountability and most of all reform in Ontario’s correctional…
StoriesNov 16, 2017
#PhysioHelpsLives: What Are the Benefits of Physiotherapy?
The Ontario Physiotherapy Association is currently running a campaign called ##PhysioHelpsLives to educate Ontarians about physiotherapy. Muslim Link spoke to physiotherapists Mohamed Fouda and Keltouma Nouah. Fouda is the manager of Prime Physio Plus Clinic in Ottawa and Nouah is a recent graduate…
NewsNov 16, 2017
Justice For Soli Statement: 11 Months Since Soleiman Faqiri was Killed Under Government Care
November 15, 2017 On December 4th 2016 Soleiman Faqiri was temporarily housed at the Central East Correctional Centre (CECC) in Lindsay Ontario while awaiting a bed at the Ontario Shores Centres for mental health. Eleven days following that, on December 15 2016, Soleiman was killed by guards after…
NewsAug 2, 2017
Soleiman Faqiri's Family's Reaction to Learning New Details About Their Loved One's Death in an Ontario Prison
The following is a statement from the family of Soleiman Faqiri after learning new details surrounding his death.
StoriesApr 19, 2017
Islamic Wills in Ontario
Muslim Link asked lawyer Karine Devost , who practices in the area of family law, to briefly explain the importance of making sure you have a will if you live in Ontario.
NewsMar 19, 2013
Muslim school is top in Ottawa
Abraar School has been ranked the best performing elementary school in the city. The private Islamic school in Ottawa's west side was rated the best performing school for reading, writing and math scores by the Fraser Institute, a public policy think-tank. Abraar scored 9.4 points out 10, putting…
NewsDec 24, 2012
Study seeks to give voice to women wearing niqab
Women wearing the niqab (face veil) will have an opportunity to talk candidly about their experiences to opinion and policy makers, through a new study by the Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW). The research, funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation, a government agency, will be carried out…

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