July 5, 2008 -

Canada’s Largest Mosque Opens in Calgary, Alberta

Euro-Islam16 years ago02 mins

Canada’s newest and largest mosque opened on July 5th in Calgary and was praised by Prime Minister Stephen Harper as an architectural treasure which demonstrated the true and benevolent face of Islam. The mosque was built by the Ahmadiyya community, a Muslim sect persecuted in some countries because of their differing understanding of the line…

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Experiences of Muslim Women in the Greater Toronto Area who Wear the Hijab on the Job

Euro-Islam16 years ago15 years ago02 mins

Most of the women in this article claim they have experienced few problems at work as a result of wearing the hijab in the workplace, except for the odd person assuming Muslim women are cloistered, uneducated and oppressed. In May of 2008 the Bouchard-Taylor Report similarly found that Muslim women in Quebec face discrimination in…

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