Canadian Muslims

• ‘We’re not oppressed’: Canadians unite to mark World Hijab Day

  Muslim women are sharing their experiences on social media platforms for World Hijab Day, while also inviting non-Muslims to step in their shoes by donning the headscarf for a day.

  Canada

  Feb 1
  
• Islam, Sikhism and why immigration drives religion in Canada: ‘It’s the curriculum of our life’

  As religiosity declines across Canada, the country's minority religions, such as Sikhism and Islam, are bucking the trend and growing at a rapid rate.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 9
  
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• Manitoba Muslim community in mourning following London attack

  Manitoba's Muslim community is grieving following the horrific attack in London, Ont., Saturday that killed four members of a Muslim family.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2021
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• What happened to… the Quebec mosque shooting

  On this episode of the Global News podcast 'What happened to…?', journalist Erica Vella revisits the Quebec City mosque shooting.

  Canada

  May 6, 2021
• 2nd pandemic Ramadan is a time of hope and sadness for Canadian Muslims

  With the second Ramadan of the pandemic likely beginning on Tuesday, Canadian Muslims say they're approaching the holiest time of the year with a mixture of sadness and hope.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2021
• ‘Change always wins,’ mosque founder tells Quebec Muslims in face of rejections

  Boufeldja Benabdallah said time is on the side of the province's Muslim communities.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2019
• For Canadian Muslims forced to recall horror of mosque shooting, here’s how to cope

  One expert explained that individuals can be "set off or triggered by similar events or experiences" to an original trauma.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2019
• Muslims and mental health — tackling age-old stigmas that make getting help difficult

  For minorities, the struggle to get help can often be more pronounced — and barriers to access to be more difficult to transcend.

  Health

  Jul 24, 2018
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• Canadian Muslims face anxiety, uncertainty about crossing U.S. border

  "Every time I go I'm just holding by breath, because I'm not sure how this one's going to go."

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2018
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• Ramadan 101: Answering your questions about ‘the best time of the year’

  For the world's 1.6 billion Muslims, the month of Ramadan means fasting, spiritual reflection, and charitable deeds. And there are special challenges when the holiday falls during the warmer months.

  Canada

  May 15, 2018