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PoliticsPolice investigate anti-Muslim threats sent to Canadian schools
An anonymous email containing violent threats against Muslims has been sent to nine Islamic schools operated by the Muslim Association of Canada across Ontario, British Columbia, and Quebec. Police are investigating the hate-motivated messages.
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PoliticsAdvocates say Canada has not progressed on Islamophobia 25 years after 9/11
Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, advocates state that Canada has not made progress in tackling Islamophobia. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Canada spokesperson said the responsibility for countering Islamophobia largely rests on those it targets. Hate crimes against Muslims in Canada in 2025 were 204, compared to 142 in 2021.
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Conflict & SecuritySurrey mosque vandalised with death threats and raw bacon, RCMP investigate hate crime
The Fleetwood Islamic Academy Society in Surrey, British Columbia, reported vandalism including threatening graffiti and raw bacon between 11 p.m. on 30 August and 5 a.m. on 31 August 2026. RCMP are investigating the incident as a hate crime. British Columbia’s attorney general condemned the act.
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Politics · United KingdomNetanyahu labels UK an 'Islamic republic' with nuclear weapons in radio interview
Benjamin Netanyahu referred to the UK as the 'Islamic Republic of Britain' during an Israeli military radio podcast, suggesting it could become the first nuclear-armed Islamic state. The comment, echoing a 2024 remark by US Vice President JD Vance, sparked backlash from British Jewish groups and politicians amid strained UK-Israel relations.
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