Mosques in Canada

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Mosques in Canada

there are hundreds of mosques across Canada, reflecting the country's diverse and growing Muslim population. The first mosque in Canada, Al-Rashid Mosque, was built in Edmonton, Alberta, in 1938. Since then, many more have been established to serve the needs of the Muslim community.

IQNA – A mosque in Regina, Canada’s Saskatchewan has stopped broadcasting its weekly Adhan (call to prayer) after hearing an earful from both supporters and detractors
News ID: 3497983   Publish Date : 2026/06/27

IQNA – Threats being made against a Muslim group in Regina, Canada’s Saskatchewan, are hate crimes, police say.
News ID: 3497961   Publish Date : 2026/06/24

IQNA – For three minutes, the melodic echo of the adhan (Islamic call to prayer) drifted through the streets of Regina, the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
News ID: 3497947   Publish Date : 2026/06/23

IQNA – Despite suffering a fractured jaw during an alleged attack in downtown Victoria, Imam Ebrahim Gadou is offering forgiveness—and even says he would pay his attacker's bail.
News ID: 3497945   Publish Date : 2026/06/23

IQNA – At a midtown Toronto mosque, worshippers are taking turns guarding the doors during Ramadan prayers so others can pray in peace.
News ID: 3496458   Publish Date : 2026/02/18

IQNA – A mosque in midtown Toronto, Canada, is at the center of a police investigation after receiving two threatening phone calls.
News ID: 3496404   Publish Date : 2026/02/14

With the passing of Abdo Hassan, the Muslim community in London, Canada’s Ontario, has lost its last direct link to the male builders of the London Muslim Mosque—a historic house of worship that stands as the first of its kind in the province.
News ID: 3495908   Publish Date : 2025/12/30

IQNA – What was once the Corner Brook Citadel is now a mosque, providing a long-awaited dedicated space for prayer and community for Muslims in the region.
News ID: 3495121   Publish Date : 2025/10/23

IQNA – Members of the Muslim community in Winnipeg, the capital of the Canadian province of Manitoba, came together this weekend to celebrate the opening of a new mosque in the city.
News ID: 3495066   Publish Date : 2025/10/20

IQNA – Authorities in Ontario are investigating an incident of alleged hate-motivated vandalism after seven vehicles and a mosque entrance were reportedly damaged in Orono, a community located in the Durham Region.
News ID: 3493233   Publish Date : 2025/05/26

IQNA – The effects of malnutrition have led to the deaths of at least 57 children in Gaza since the start of the aid blockade on March 2.
News ID: 3493081   Publish Date : 2025/05/13

IQNA – The Ottawa Mosque could soon be officially recognized as a heritage building under the Ontario Heritage Act, following a recommendation from city staff citing its architectural and cultural significance.
News ID: 3493016   Publish Date : 2025/05/10

IQNA – Moncton’s Muslim community is raising funds to build a new community centre and mosque in the city’s northeast, responding to growing space limitations at the area’s existing Islamic institutions.
News ID: 3493004   Publish Date : 2025/05/09

IQNA – A 40-year-old man has been taken into custody and charged in connection with a stabbing that left three individuals injured at the Hamilton Downtown Mosque on Friday, according to local authorities.
News ID: 3492927   Publish Date : 2025/05/04

IQNA – Three individuals sustained injuries during a stabbing incident at a mosque in downtown Hamilton, Ontario, on Friday afternoon, according to local authorities.
News ID: 3492910   Publish Date : 2025/05/03

IQNA – Police in Edmonton have arrested three individuals in connection with the theft of security deposit boxes from a mosque in the city’s west end last month.
News ID: 3492807   Publish Date : 2025/04/23

IQNA – Muslims will soon have a final resting place for their loved ones in Morden, a city located in the Pembina Valley region of southern Manitoba, Canada.
News ID: 3492607   Publish Date : 2025/04/07

IQNA – Muslims in St. John's came together to celebrate Eid al-Fitr on Sunday, marking the end of Ramadan with prayers held in their newly established mosque.
News ID: 3492540   Publish Date : 2025/03/31

IQNA – Muslims in Newfoundland and Labrador will celebrate Eid al-Fitr this weekend with prayers at the newly opened mosque in St. John's which came to address the province's growing Muslim community.
News ID: 3492525   Publish Date : 2025/03/29

IQNA – Muslims in Sudbury, Canada, are observing Ramadan by coming together for weekly Iftar feasts organized by the Northern Muslim Association.
News ID: 3492274   Publish Date : 2025/03/11