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NewsMay 30, 2023
Muslim Voters Exceeded Margin of Victory in 86% of Swing Races in Alberta Election
CALGARY, AB – The Canadian-Muslim Vote (TCMV) , a non-partisan voter mobilization and education charity, published a list of 18 electoral divisions where preliminary results show Muslim voters exceed the margin of victory in 18 electoral divisions, including 12 of the 14 (86%) won by 5% or fewer…
NewsApr 12, 2023
Expanding Access to Halal Financing to Help Muslims Buy Homes in Alberta
Alberta’s government is working with the Alberta Council of Imams and the Al Rashid Mosque to explore opportunities for Islamic compliant, or halal, financing.
NewsSep 14, 2021
Sisters' Dialogue: Supporting the Community and Mental Health Needs of Muslim Women Impacted by Islamophobia in Edmonton
Since December 2020, there has been assaults and attacks on Black and racialized Muslim women in Edmonton, Alberta, most of which go unreported.
NewsFeb 4, 2020
Interfaith Champion Newfoundlander Aatif Baskanderi Recognised by Her Majesty The Queen with the Commonwealth Points of Light Award
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has [on February 3, 2020], recognized Edmonton resident, Aatif Baskanderi, as the Canadian award winner of the Commonwealth Points of Light in honour of his exceptional voluntary service advocating for community cohesion and interfaith understanding.
NewsAug 16, 2019
Muslimahs on Parliament Hill: Nagad Moalin from Fort McMurray-Cold Lake, Alberta
Somali Canadian Nagad Moalin represented the riding of Fort McMurray-Cold Lake, Alberta at Equal Voice ’s second Daughters of the Vote (DoV) gathering in early April 2019, which brought together 338 young women between the ages of 18 and 23, representing each Canadian riding and take their seat in…
NewsApr 16, 2019
Muslimahs on Parliament Hill: Amira Shousha from Edmonton West, Alberta
Egyptian Canadian Amira Shousha represented the riding of Edmonton West, Alberta at Equal Voice’s second Daughters of the Vote gathering in early April 2019, which brought together 338 young women between the ages of 18 and 23, representing each Canadian riding and take their seat in the House of…
NewsApr 12, 2019
Muslimahs on Parliament Hill: Misbah Mahal from Sturgeon River-Parkland, Alberta
Pakistani Canadian Misbah Mahal represented the riding of Sturgeon River-Parkland, Alberta at Equal Voice’s second Daughters of the Vote gathering in early April 2019, which brought together 338 young women between the ages of 18 and 23, representing each Canadian riding and take their seat in the…
NewsApr 11, 2019
Muslim Canadians Running in the 2019 Alberta Provincial Election
The Alberta Provincial Election is taking place on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
NewsFeb 26, 2019
Meet the First Anti-Racism Advisory Council of the Government of Alberta
Alberta’s first council dedicated to combating racism will bring expertise and experience to assist in government’s commitment to end racism.
NewsFeb 19, 2019
Muslim Canadian Organizations Receive Funding to Address Islamophobia
Two Muslim Canadian organizations have received funding from the Inspirit Foundation to help address Islamophobia.
StoriesFeb 10, 2019
A Trauma-Informed Approach to Community Care After Hate Incidents Is Urgently Needed: An Open Letter to Muslim Leaders
The Edmonton Muslim community was faced with Islamophobic aggressions within a span of two weeks in late January and early February of 2019. As a growing community of over 40,000 strong adherents or approximately 5.5% of the Edmonton population, this climate of hate rearing its ugly head so fresh…
StoriesFeb 10, 2019
Nurturing a Muslim Art Movement in Alberta
Being the hub of Canada’s oil and gas industry, Calgary may not seem like the sort of city that harnesses creative energy the way cities like Toronto or Montreal do. Take a second look, and you might discover that there’s more to this city than meets the eye.

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