Ramadan

• Regina Muslim community celebrates Eid al-Fitr 2022 in person

  The Muslim community in Regina is celebrating Eid in-person for the first time since the start of the pandemic.

  Consumer

  May 2
  
• Edmonton police ask drivers to be aware of Eid celebrations in city Monday morning

  The Edmonton Police Service said that there will be higher than normal pedestrian and vehicle traffic around city mosques between 7:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Monday.

  Traffic

  May 1
  
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• Calgary Muslim community marks Ramadan by giving to Ukrainians fleeing war

  The month known as a period of fasting for Muslims is also one of charity and Calgary Muslims are seeking to help Ukranians during the war.

  Canada

  Apr 25
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• White powder sent to 2 Edmonton mosques being investigated by hate crimes unit

  Packages containing white powder were opened by employees at two different Edmonton mosques this past week, prompting the EPS hate crime and violent extremism unit to investigate.

  Crime

  Apr 21
• More clashes in Jerusalem as Israeli police enter Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

  The police cleared Palestinians out of the sprawling esplanade outside the mosque itself , while dozens of Palestinians remained inside the building chanting "God is Greatest.''

  World

  Apr 17
• Okanagan faith groups celebrate religious holidays with no COVID restrictions

  This year there will be something extra to celebrate as faith groups gather without COVID-19 restrictions on worship services.

  Canada

  Apr 15
• Ramadan, Passover and Good Friday celebrated in Calgary with first in-person events since COVID began

  For many people in Calgary, this weekend marks the first time since the start of the pandemic that they will be celebrating Easter and Passover in person.

  Perspectives

  Apr 15
• Kingston, Ont., food bank kicks off ‘Give 30’ campaign

  Kingston's Partners in Mission Food Bank has kicked off its "Give 30" campaign, which is a food and donation drive that coincides with the holy month of Ramadan.

  Canada

  Apr 11
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• Springtime religious gatherings proceed in B.C. for first time since pandemic began

  With the highly contagious Omicron subvariant BA.2 circulating, organizers are still concerned about COVID-19 spread. 

  Canada

  Apr 5
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• Montreal’s Muslim community celebrates Ramadan without restrictions

  April marks the beginning of Ramadan. Montreal's local Muslim community can gather and celebrate together, something they were unable to do for two years.

  Canada

  Apr 2