Biden met with a small group of Muslims yesterday. This doctor walked out
President Biden's meeting with Muslims highlights the contentious relationship due to the Gaza war.
Dr. Thaer Ahmad walked out of the meeting to signal the need for more action from the White House to end the war and provide humanitarian aid. [ more ]
Muslim food bank appeals for donations to help families break Ramadan fast | CBC News
Increased demand for culturally appropriate food during Ramadan at Muslim Food Bank Toronto due to inflation and influx of newcomers.
Challenges faced by Muslim Food Bank Toronto include the shortage of halal food and the increased demand for assistance during Ramadan when fasting is broken. [ more ]
No empty words': Muslim Canadians use Ramadan to urge Gaza action
Canadian MPs are being restricted from speaking to Muslim congregants during Ramadan until they take action to end the Gaza war.
Over 300 Muslim groups in Canada are demanding Canadian politicians to condemn Israeli war crimes and support a ceasefire in Gaza, threatening to ban MPs from addressing congregations. [ more ]