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NewsMay 9, 2017
Maymuna Mohamed: "Muslim women, especially, Black Muslim women are at the forefront of every fight and we should be accredited as such"
Maymuna Mohamed represented the riding of York Centre, Ontario at Equal Voice’s Daughters of the Vote gathering in March, which brought together 338 young women between the ages of 18 and 23, representing each Canadian riding. Muslim Link had the opportunity to interview several of the young Muslim…
NewsJan 13, 2017
Somali Canadians React to Ahmed Hussen’s Appointment as Minister of Immigration
In the wake of the news that MP Ahmed Hussen has been appointed to the position of Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Muslim Link reached out to first and second generation Somali Canadians from across the country to get their reflections on what this appointment means for them.…
StoriesOct 1, 2014
Hijabi on Parliament Hill My Experience as a Page in the House of Commons
Back in Grade 5, I recall leafing through my new social studies textbook on the first week of school. My teacher at the time explained that that year, we would be learning about Canada and the history of the Canadian government. As I flipped through the pages, an image caught my eye. It was the…
StoriesDec 6, 2013
Snapshot: Day in the Life of Yasir Naqvi, Ontario Minister of Labour
We at Muslim Link strive to make it a non-partisan publication that respects that Ottawa's Muslims support a variety of political parties. However, when we were invited to spend a day with Yasir Naqvi, the Ontario Minister of Labour with the Liberal Party, we jumped on the opportunity to see just…
StoriesAug 11, 2013
Reflections on covering an election
Being asked to cover the Ottawa-South provincial by-election for Muslim Link was a wakeup call and reality check for me as a Lebanese Muslim Canadian. Because I live in the riding, I had to think about how provincial politics affect my life and the lives of my friends and family. But what I often…

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