Zohran Mamdani Becomes NYC's First Muslim Mayor
Zohran Mamdani, 34, was sworn in as New York City's mayor at a historic subway station. The democratic socialist pledges to tackle affordability. Read about the historic transition.
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Socialist Zohran Mamdani Begins Term as New York City Mayor
Zohran Mamdani, a socialist Democrat, is sworn in as New York City's first Muslim mayor. His ambitious agenda of rent freezes and universal childcare faces a major test in navigating a relationship with President Donald Trump.
Canada West Bank delegation blocked, organizers seek sanctions
Organizers of a Canadian delegation barred from entering the West Bank by Israel are urging Ottawa to impose steeper sanctions. Umair Ashraf of The Canadian-Muslim Vote spoke on Parliament Hill.
Winnipeg Muslim Youth Group Delivers Holiday Spirit
The Muslim Youth of Winnipeg continues its annual tradition of delivering gifts and joy to children in hospitals and shelters, spreading the holiday spirit across the community.
Barrie Muslim Youth Association Donates to Food Bank
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association in Barrie collected food and made a cash donation to the Barrie Food Bank, with Mayor Alex Nuttall praising the community effort. Discover how neighbours are helping each other this Christmas.
Muslim youth serve 120 meals to Londoners in need
A London Muslim youth group's 'Holiday Dinner on Wheels' delivered meals to 120 vulnerable residents, embodying the spirit of giving back. Learn how this initiative fosters community.
Toronto man accused of posting threats against Muslims
A Toronto man faces charges after allegedly posting threats against the Muslim community on social media. Police are investigating the incident as a hate-motivated crime.
Fahmy: Canada Must Designate Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist
Egyptian-Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy calls on Ottawa to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist entity, citing firsthand experience with its violent ideology. Read his urgent appeal.
Critics Warn of 'Ever-Expanding' Liberal Anti-Hate Bill
Advocates and faith groups decry changes to Bill C-9, including the removal of a religious defence for hate speech. Justice committee review sparks debate on religious freedom.
Pope prays for peace at shared holy site in Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV visited Lebanon to pray for peace at the tomb of a saint venerated by both Christians and Muslims. The historic visit underscores interfaith unity in a region longing for stability.
Quebec secularism law faces legal challenge from Muslim group
The National Council of Canadian Muslims is considering legal action against Quebec's expanded secularism law, which bans religious symbols in schools and public prayer. Read about the controversial Bill 9.
Quebec's new religious restrictions bill invokes notwithstanding
Quebec's Bill 9 bans prayer in public spaces, religious face coverings in schools, and halal/kosher meals in public institutions while using the notwithstanding clause to shield from legal challenges.
Montreal students protest Quebec prayer room ban
University students in Montreal are speaking out against the Quebec government's proposed ban on prayer rooms. Learn how this affects religious freedom on campus.
Hamas Thrives in Canada Despite Terror Ban
A new report reveals Hamas is actively operating within Canada with hundreds of members, raising serious national security concerns. Read the full investigation.
Trump Moves to Label Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist
President Donald Trump has ordered a review to designate Muslim Brotherhood chapters in Lebanon, Egypt, and Jordan as foreign terrorist organizations. This move could have significant implications for US foreign policy and national security.
Australian Senator's Burqa Stunt Sparks Outcry
Far-right Senator Pauline Hanson wears a burqa in Australian Parliament, demanding a public ban. The political stunt triggers accusations of racism and suspends proceedings.
Trump Meets NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani at White House
President Donald Trump congratulates NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in a surprising Oval Office meeting, marking a dramatic shift from previous Republican criticism.
Trump meets NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani on affordability
President Trump and NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani met in the Oval Office, emphasizing shared concerns about affordability. Read about their historic discussion.
Trump and Mamdani Meet After Months as Adversaries
Former President Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani hold Oval Office meeting after months of public clashes. Get the latest on this unexpected political development.
Legault meets new Montreal mayor for first official talks
Quebec Premier François Legault and newly elected Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada hold their first official meeting to discuss city priorities and provincial collaboration.
Windsor Mayor Wins Prostate Cancer Battle
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens shares his emotional journey to being declared cancer-free after prostate surgery, urging men to prioritize regular health screenings.
Montreal Mayor Tackles Homelessness, Housing in First Meeting
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada outlines urgent priorities including homelessness crisis, housing construction, and budget constraints during Montreal's first executive committee meeting.
Ex-Philippine Mayor Gets Life for Human Trafficking
Former Bamban Mayor Alice Guo sentenced to life imprisonment for human trafficking operations at fraudulent scam centre after being deported from Indonesia.
Ex-Philippine Mayor Convicted in Human Trafficking Case
Dismissed Bamban town Mayor Alice Guo found guilty of human trafficking following deportation from Indonesia. Read the full details of the landmark case.
Trump Hosts NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani in Oval Office
President Donald Trump will meet NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on November 21. The democratic socialist defeated Trump-backed Andrew Cuomo. Read about their anticipated political showdown.
Trump meets NYC mayor-elect Mamdani at White House
Political opposites Donald Trump and NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to meet Friday amid funding threats and policy clashes. Read about their high-stakes encounter.
Barrie Mayor Touts Accomplishments as He Considers Next Move
Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall reflects on municipal achievements with Lakehead University officials as he contemplates political future. Key developments in local governance.
North Bay demands external review of mayor's expenses
North Bay councillors call for independent investigation into mayor's expenses scandal, claiming city's internal review was too limited. Read the latest developments.
Islamism Threat to Canada: 670% Antisemitism Surge
Canada faces dramatic surge in antisemitism and terrorism charges linked to Islamist ideology. Experts warn of existential threat to national security and cultural values.
Saskatoon Mayor Advocates for Long-Term Budget Strategy
Saskatoon Mayor Cynthia Block emphasizes taking the long view in city planning, warning against short-term savings that could cost more later. Learn about her vision for sustainable urban development.
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