Tag: Canadian Islamic Congress
Muslim Canadian Congress calls for Canadian ban of niqab and burqa
A Canadian Muslim group is calling on the Canadian government to ban the wearing of the burqa in public, saying the argument that the...
The Canadian Islamic Congress (CIC) celebrates its 10th year, elects new...
A new national president marks the 10th anniversary of the CIC. The CIC Board appointed Ms. Wahida Valiante as the organization’s national president; she...
Canadian Islamic Congress President: “We’ve been victimized”
Mohamed Elmasry, a professor of microchip design and national president of the Canadian Islamic Congress, takes issue with the treatment of Islam in Canada’s...
Limiting Immigration Access Angers Canadian Muslims
Canadian Muslims and refugee advocacy groups have rebuked calls by a right-wing think tank, the Fraser Institute, to restrict the arrival of immigrants from...