As-salāmu ʿalaykum,

On behalf of the Board of Directors at The Canadian Muslim-Vote, I am thrilled to announce our new Executive Director, Ali Manek.

Arson attack against Edmonton Mosque
MP Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, AB, Lib) and MP Jim Eglinski (Yellowhead, AB, Cons) made statements in house to express the solidarity of Albertans and Canadians with the Muslim community following an  act of arson against the Edson mosque.

Canada-US Tariffs

Leader of the opposition, Andrew Scheer (Regina-Qu’Appelle, SK) stated that the Conservatives supported the government’s decision to retaliate to the American tariffs made against Canadian Aluminum and Steel workers, however did not understand why tariffs would only come into effect on July 1st, 2018 while American tariffs came into effect immediately.

Human Rights – Saudi Arabia arresting women rights activists
In connection with Saudi Arabia’s arrest of seven women’s rights activists, MP Cheryl Hardcastle (Windsor – Tecumseh, ON) asked the government how it can claim to defend human rights in Saudi Arabia while continuing to ship arms to Saudi Arabia and celebrate its Canada – Saudi Arabia relationship?