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NewsFeb 10, 2019
Two Years and a Verdict Later: What Next for Muslims in Canada After the Quebec Mosque Shooting?
On February 8th, Alexandre Bissonnette was sentenced to 40 years in prison before being eligible for parole for the murder of Ibrahima Barry, Mamadou Tanou Barry, Khaled Belkacemi, Aboubaker Thabti, Abdelkrim Hassane, and Azzedine Soufiane, and the attempted murder of 35 other worshippers, in the…
NewsFeb 3, 2019
Majority of Canadians are Against January 29th Being Designated as A National Day of Remembrance and Action on Islamophobia: Survey
Hate crimes targeting Canadian Muslims increased 151% in 2017. The data released by Statistics Canada on November 18, 2018 indicated a significant increase in hate crimes against most racial, religious and other minority groups. Two year later, Canadians are still reeling from the terrorist attack…
NewsJan 28, 2019
Vigil on Parliament Hill to Commemorate The Second Anniversary of the Quebec Mosque Attack Takes Place Tuesday January 29
On January 29th, 2017, six Muslims were murdered at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City, a mosque in the Sainte-Foy neighbourhood of Quebec City, Canada. Six people were killed including Ibrahima Barry (aged 39), Mamadou Tanou Barry (aged 42), Khaled Belkacemi (aged 60), Aboubaker Thabti…
NewsJan 27, 2019
Push Back the Darkness Founder Visits the Centre Culturel Islamique de Quebec
Ryan Slobojan is the founder of the Push Back the Darkness initiative aimed at encouraging all Canadians to place a light in their windows at 8 pm on Tuesday, January 29th in commemoration of the victims of the Quebec Mosque Attack and as a sign of commitment to "push back the darkness" of…
NewsNov 30, 2018
On January 29, Join the Push Back The Darkness Initiative
My name is Ryan Slobojan, and I live in Pickering, Ontario. When I first heard about the attack on the mosque in Quebec City on January 29th 2017, I was devastated.

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