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(Eng/Fre): NCCM deplores false media story targeting Quebec mosque / Le CNMC condamne la diffamation dans les médias à l’égard d’une mosquée du Québec
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Says TVA Network owes Quebec mosque and local Muslim community an ‘unequivocal apology’
(Montreal – December 15, 2017) The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), a prominent civil liberties & advocacy organization, deplores the broadcasting of a media story by French-language network TVA that falsely claimed that a Quebec mosque sought to exclude women from working at a contractor site near the mosque.
Earlier this week, a report by TVA Nouvelles wrongly asserted that the Ahl-Ill Bait mosque in ...
Thank the Toronto District School Board for supporting Islamic Heritage Month
The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) is calling on supporters and fellow Canadians to write to the leadership and trustees of the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) to thank them for supporting Islamic Heritage Month and for taking a principled stand against Islamophobia.
The TDSB recently published an Islamic Heritage Month Resource Guidebook for educators and teachers. Take a minute to thank the TDSB leadership and trustees for promoting equitable and inclusive schools in our communities.
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NCCM makes submission to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Ottawa - August 11, 2017) The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), a prominent civil liberties & advocacy organization, submitted a detailed report to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) ahead of Canada’s appearance before the committee at its 93rd session in Geneva on August 14-15, 2017.
The CERD, responsible for monitoring state compliance of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD), will hear from civil society organizations on how Canada is performing on ...
Open Letter to Premier Rachel Notley
Open Letter to Alberta Government
Hate crimes against Muslims in Canada up 60%, StatsCan reports
Group says Conservative rhetoric during 2015 election campaign helped fuel increase in incidents
By Kathleen Harris
CBC News | June 13, 2017
The number of police-reported hate crimes against Muslims jumped by 60 per cent in 2015 compared to the previous year, according to Statistics Canada.
New data released Tuesday show there were 159 anti-Muslim incidents reported to police that year, up from 99 the year before.
National Council of Canadian Muslims vice-chairman Khalid Elgazzar called 2015 a "difficult year" for Muslim Canadians, as two terrorist attacks in ...
Spotlight 150 Nominations
Thanks to everyone who voted! We are pleased to announce that the winner for Spotlight 150 is the Justice for Abdirahman Coalition!
Stay tuned - we'll be bringing Spotlight 150 to a region near you! We'd like to spotlight more community groups right across Canada!
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BRIDGES OF MERCY
Bridges of Mercy was launched by a group a Canadian Muslims who watched as Syrians had to flee their homes and knew they had to do something. Masjids in the GTA had yet to arise to this challenge, so the ...
NCCM Community Safety Guide
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ACTION ALERT: Thank your MP for confronting hate; or ask why they didn’t support Motion 103
The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) welcomes the successful passage of Motion 103 - by an overwhelming margin of 201-91 - as a symbolic, but important step by our elected leaders to find ways to protect Canadian diversity and promote inclusive communities.
Over the past month, the NCCM's national headquarters coordinated a cross-country effort with NCCM's grassroots teams, along with supporters like you, who worked hard contacting MPs to urge them to support Motion 103. Thank you for responding to the call.
Now, it's time to thank those who ...
NCCM’s Spotlight 150 Special Event & Fundraising Dinner
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