Islamophobia

Painful memories ripple throughout the Quebec City neighbourhood of Ste-Foy nearly after the terrorist attack that left six men dead at a local mosque. But residents are determined to heal, writes Clothilde Goujard, who spoke with community leaders ahead of the one-year anniversary of the shooting.

On Wednesday, National Observer launched a new membership campaign to power its reporting on racism, Islamophobia and threats to human rights.

Canada's spy agency is asking the Federal Court to dismiss a lawsuit from five Toronto employees, saying it never engaged in or tolerated religious bigotry, used derogatory nicknames or subjected the staffers to reprisals.

Officials in the United States released details of Abdulrahman El Bahnasawy's guilty plea on Friday, October 6, 2017, months after it was heard by a New York court.

It's important to condemn both terrorism and Islamophobia in the wake of violent overnight attacks in Edmonton, the founder of a Muslim group said Sunday, October 1, 2017.

Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, 27, a rookie member of the National Assembly for the Montreal riding of Gouin wants to change politics and he's turning the province's political landscape on its head.

Don't be fooled, writes Queen's University sociologist Cynthia Levine-Rasky. Extremists deploy the “freedom of speech” argument as a trick to recruit people and galvanize a mainstream audience.

The inclusion of the phrase Islamophobia in a hotly debated motion passed by the House of Commons last year was meant as an example of forms of racism, Iqra Khalid said.

Phase two begins this week in the House of Commons' politically charged debate over combating Islamophobia in Canada.

A survey suggests Canadians have a generally positive impression of Muslims but that view doesn't apply to some of the religion's leadership and beliefs.

Quebec City police have officially ruled that the president of a local mosque whose car was set ablaze in August was the victim of a hate crime.

Is bigotry at CSIS and the RCMP leading to intelligence and human rights fiascos?

The Conservative party said it had no comment.

It's been several painful months since the Quebec City mosque attack, but an Eid-al-Adha party hosted by Imam Guillet fostered hope for peace based on understanding among all communities.

Jaggi Singh requested a third−party investigator determine whether any links existed between Quebec City police officers and far−right groups.