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CIC President Leaves Iran Only Hours Before Bam Earthquake: Canadians Urged to Generously Help Survivors29/12/03

 

Date: Dec 29, 2003 – Zul-qada 5, 1424, Volume: 6 Issue:123 Only hours before a devastating earthquake in Iran levelled the ancient city of Bam and much of the surrounding ...

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Islamic Congress Expresses Concern over Galati Resignation — Authorities Urged to Provide Increased Police Protection in High-profile Cases09/12/03

 

Date: Dec 09, 2003 – Shawwal 15, 1424, Volume: 6 Issue:119 The recent resignation of civil rights lawyer Rocco Galati from cases involving Muslims has raised concerns from the Canadian ...

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Canadian Islamic Congress Launches $6 Million Endowment Campaign for Scholarships in Journalism, Social Work, Law and Political Science19/11/03

 

Date: Nov 19, 2003 – Ramadan 23, 1424, Volume: 6 Issue:115 The Canadian Islamic Congress is pioneering the country’s first-ever endowment fund to support scholarships for full time first-year Muslim ...

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CIC Urges Muslims to Share this Year's Eid Day Sweets and Cookies with More Canadians18/11/03

 

Date: Nov 18, 2003 – Ramadan 23, 1424, Volume: 6 Issue:115 As in the past, the Canadian Islamic Congress is urging Canadian Muslims to share their Eid Day sweets and ...

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Islamic Congress Publishes Personal Safety Guidelines: Canadian Muslims Feel Strain of Being a "targeted Community"17/11/03

 

Date: Nov 17, 2003 – Ramadan 22, 1424, Volume: 6 Issue:114 Over the past two years, many individuals among Canada’s 600,000-plus Muslim community have been contacted by local, provincial or ...

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CIC Advises Canadian Muslims Are Entitled to Have Eid Day Off12/11/03

 

Date: Nov 12, 2003 – Ramadan 17, 1424, Volume: 6 Issue:112 The Canadian Islamic Congress said today that religious observance provisions of the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) allow Canadian ...

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