Tags - Canada
Shaykh Shafiq Hudda:
The religious director of the Islamic Humanitarian Service in Canada said, “al-Quds Day is a very important day that we take to remember the Palestinian people and one of the reasons why I believe it is a very important day is because when we have busy schedules throughout the year we tend to be engaged in our own activities and work and we often forget those who are less fortunate and those who are in different parts of the world and who may be suffering throughout the year while we are still busy in our day to day lives.”
News ID: 450140 Publish Date : 2020/05/18
Gregory Sowden from Canada:
Gregory Sowden was a Canadian Catholic Christian who now converted to Shi’ah Islam and is currently studying Islamic theology in Qom. In this interview with Rasa News Agency, Gregory explains about Islam in Canada .
News ID: 450050 Publish Date : 2020/04/29
Mark Holland, a non-Muslim Canadian member of parliament representing the riding of Ajax-Pickering, is fasting during the month of Ramadan to support charity organization ‘Give 30.’
News ID: 450033 Publish Date : 2020/04/25
On the martyrdom of the daughter of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, Fatimah al-Zahra, mourning ceremonies were organized in Islamic centres around the world.
News ID: 448692 Publish Date : 2020/01/28
Canadians who cannot afford regular meals are more likely to die early, according to a study showing that people are dying from hunger even in wealthy countries.
News ID: 448582 Publish Date : 2020/01/23
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Seyed Abbas Mousavi reminded the government of Canada that Tehran has been fully cooperative with all affected countries whose nationals have lost their lives during the plane incident of January 8, and called on Ottawa to avoid politicizing the incident.
News ID: 448504 Publish Date : 2020/01/18
The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry slammed the early assessments by some Western media officials that a Ukrainian airliner carrying dozens of civilians have been shot down in the Iran.
News ID: 448459 Publish Date : 2020/01/10
The United States has detained more than 60 Iranians on the border between the state of Washington and Canada amid rising tensions between Iran and the US, the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) says.
News ID: 448418 Publish Date : 2020/01/06
Iranian Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Eshaq Al-e Habib highlighted how cruelly indigenous inhabitants of North America were killed by European settlers of Canada , and said that a country with such a dark history in human rights is so unfit to accuse others of violating rights.
News ID: 447705 Publish Date : 2019/11/15
Canada:
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai can teach in the Canadian province of Quebec if she removes her hijab, Quebec Education Minister Jean-Francois Roberge stated.
News ID: 445901 Publish Date : 2019/07/08
The Unite Against Racism Rally in Toronto was part of a Cross- Canada Day of Action as rallies took part across the country to promote migrant and racial justice and to denounce white supremacy and racism which has been on the rise across the country.
News ID: 445474 Publish Date : 2019/06/18
Iran's Human Rights Headquarters in a statement on Sunday deplored violent acts and discrimination against the Indigenous minorities in Canada as "genocide", calling on the UN to open a probe into the issue.
News ID: 445339 Publish Date : 2019/06/10
The far-right prime minister of Canada ’s province of Quebec has ruled out naming a national day against Islamophobia in a move slammed as “absolute insult” to victims of a deadly mosque attack two years ago.
News ID: 443257 Publish Date : 2019/02/01
Canada has revoked the charity status of a Jewish organization following a government audit that found it has funded Israeli military projects and settlements in the occupied West Bank.
News ID: 443229 Publish Date : 2019/01/30
A Jewish charity in Canada has reportedly come under intense scrutiny for using its donations to fund Israeli military projects in violation of the country's tax rules.
News ID: 442851 Publish Date : 2019/01/06
A consignment of armored vehicles has left Canada for Saudi Arabia despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's declaration that Ottawa was ready to halt a $13 billion arms deal with Riyadh.
News ID: 442619 Publish Date : 2018/12/25
Rasa - With growing international condemnation and outcry against Saudi Arabia’s bloody war on Yemen, grisly murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and increased tension between the Saudis and the West, Canadian Premier Justin Trudeau has confirmed for the first time that his government is openly looking for a way out of a $13 billion arms deal reached with the Saudis, but.
News ID: 442504 Publish Date : 2018/12/19
Rasa - Black residents in Canada ’s largest city of Toronto are 20 times more likely to be gunned down by police officers than white residents, an official report by a provincial human rights commission has revealed.
News ID: 442039 Publish Date : 2018/12/12
Rasa - A newly-elected right-wing government in Canada ’s French-speaking province of Quebec has pledged to bar Muslim women wearing headscarves while working in public service jobs.
News ID: 440857 Publish Date : 2018/10/05
Rasa - As August 31 was set as a deadline for Saudi students to leave Canada after the latter called for the release of civil society activists jailed in the kingdom, but dozens of students are now reportedly filing asylum claims in a bid to stay in the country and pursue their education.
News ID: 439362 Publish Date : 2018/09/02