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In conversation with Amira Elghawaby on the rise of Islamophobia in Canada and fighting hate

Guest: Amira Elghawaby,Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia Islamophobia and hate is on the rise in Canada. Political rhetoric is growing more divisive. Statistics show a surge in reported hate crimes against visible minorities. And in the middle of it all is Amira Elghawaby, Canada'…

From Flammable Freebies to Inflated Pandas: Green Energy Races the Clock as Canada Eyes Political Memory Hole

When Conference Swag Becomes an Arson Risk The Netherlands’ biggest hacker gathering of 2025, *What Hackers Yearn*, made headlines not for any dazzling feats of digital wizardry but because its official badge had an unadvertised party trick: the ability to set itself, and perhaps its wearer, on fir…

Cabinet advisor Amira Elghawaby secretly paid $80,000 for pro-Palestine research to counter alleged “disinformation” by MPs; Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski joins Alex on this topic.

Cabinet advisor Amira Elghawaby secretly paid $80,000 for pro-Palestine research to counter alleged “disinformation” by MPs; Blacklocks reporter Tom Korski joins Alex Pierson on this topic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 60 - Amira Elghawaby on Islamophobia, Resilience & Belonging

I sit down with Amira Elghawaby, Canada’s Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia.Amira opens up about what it was like growing up and celebrating difference, the challenges of stereotypes that still persist, and the urgent need to build a Canada where everyone belongs.This is a powerful …

Stealing groceries and TV. Plus: Islamophobia envoy Amira Elghawaby gets the boot.

Elias Makos is joined by Lionel Perez, Former city councilor and former leader of the Official Opposition at Montreal City Hall, and Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor. Robin des Ruelles – Robin of the alleys – says they are responsible for the Tuesday mass theft o…

Guiding Canada away from Islamophobia + online gambling explosion

Picking the brains of Canada's first and last Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia, Amira Elghawaby, on the prejudice, discrimination and hatred Muslims continue to face in Canada and how to address it, plus Alberta Gambling Research Institute senior research fellow, Fiona Nicoll, on t…

Islamophobia on Canadian Campuses: Why and What to do?

Islamophobia, like other forms of religious prejudice, racism and xenophobia, are everyday experiences on Canadian campuses despite efforts to eliminate it. Why does Islamophobia persist? What forms does it most commonly take on campus? What can be done to overcome it? Join a panel deeply engaged i…

The Legacy of Ay Ishaq Fayyaz; Canada's New Rights & Inclusion Council - Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi

Friday Juma KhutbaJune 5th, 2026- Eid al-Ghadir celebrates the completion and perfection of Islam, as reflected in Qur'an 5:3, and affirms the continued relevance of Islam through the institution of ijtihad.- The khutbah honored the late Grand Ayatullah Shaykh Ishaq Fayyaz, who passed away in Najaf…

From Historic First to What's Next: Amira Elghawaby on Combating Islamophobia in Canada

Three years after her historic appointment as Canada's first Special Representative on Combating Islamophobia, Amira Elghawaby returns to Unpacking Islamophobia to reflect on her landmark tenure, and what its end means for Canadian Muslims. Elghawaby reflects on her time in office and her institut…

The Main Character Crisis | Muslim Kids Podcast

The Main Character Crisis | Muslim Kids Podcast Zaynab loves her hijab. But lately, she’s tired of feeling like it’s the first thing everyone notices about her. The questions. The jokes. The assumptions. And when she hears another student ask, “Does she even have a choice?” it gets to her. Because …