Prayer

• ‘They were supposed to be dead’: Calgary explosion victims require more surgery

  A prayer of thanks planned for 10 men injured in a massive house explosion in late March has been delayed after three survivors met setbacks in their recovery.

  Health

  Aug 10, 2023
  
• Man arrested in connection with mosque vandalism: Montreal police

  Photos circulating on social media showed a mosque in Montreal North with its front windows smashed. Police could not confirm the suspect's age or what charges he could face.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2023
  
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• Lack of accessibility to mosque a ‘challenge’ say some Kingston residents

  With Kingston's Muslim population growing, the lack of bus access to the southeastern Ontario city's only mosque is starting to become an issue.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2023
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• Prayer rooms banned in Quebec schools

  The order comes after Bernard Drainville said earlier this month that he had learned of at least two Montreal-area schools permitting students to gather for prayer.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2023
• Saskatchewan Muslims prepare for the most important 10 days of Ramadan

  Muslims in Saskatchewan and all over the world will try and spend as much time in contemplation and prayer as possible.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2023
• Kingston Muslims celebrate Eid Al-Adha

  Kingston Muslims celebrated Eid Al-Adha without restrictions for the first time since 2019.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 9, 2022
• ‘Amen and Awomen’: U.S. Congressman mocked for gendered prayer finale

  Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, who is a Missouri Democrat and a minister, made up the word during the swearing-in of a new Congress.

  Trending

  Jan 4, 2021
• Some Okanagan city councils unconstitutionally included prayer in meetings: report

  The BC Humanist Association compiled a report looking at whether 162 councils around the province included a prayer at their inaugural council meeting.

  Politics

  Dec 7, 2020
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• Thoughts and prayers: Religion stays in B.C. legislature, now joined by ‘reflections’

  B.C.'s legislative sittings have traditionally opened with a prayer. That's now been expanded to include non-religious invocations.

  Nov 30, 2019
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• Should prayer be scrapped in B.C. legislature? Humanist group says yes

  "These prayers do not reflect the increasingly diverse and secular nature of our province," said the BC Humanist Association.

  Sep 3, 2019