Islamophobia in Canada

IQNA

IQNA – On the ninth anniversary of the Jan. 29, 2017, Quebec City mosque attack, a vigil will be held in Montreal Friday to honor the six Muslims killed.
News ID: 3496238    Publish Date : 2026/01/30

IQNA – As the ninth anniversary of the Quebec City mosque shooting that killed six worshippers approaches, Muslim communities and allies are gathering not only to remember, but to issue an urgent plea.
News ID: 3496227    Publish Date : 2026/01/29

IQNA – A ban on prayer rooms on college campuses in Quebec, Canada, is on the agenda of the local government.  
News ID: 3495903    Publish Date : 2025/12/30

IQNA – A Muslim Uber driver in Montreal narrowly avoided serious harm after a passenger allegedly threatened him with a knife, an incident the National Council of Canadian Muslims slammed as Islamophobic.
News ID: 3495762    Publish Date : 2025/12/17

IQNA – The provincial government of Manitoba has launched a new anti-Islamophobia program aimed at addressing discrimination within the kindergarten to Grade 12 education system.
News ID: 3495748    Publish Date : 2025/12/15

IQNA – Parents and advocacy groups are demanding action from the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board after Islamophobic and anti-Palestinian graffiti was discovered at Brookfield High School last week.
News ID: 3495328    Publish Date : 2025/11/09

IQNA – Following a ‘vicious, hate-motivated attack’ against a Muslim man in Markham, a Canadian Muslim organization wondered if the country is ever going to realize the need for action to stop Islamophobia.
News ID: 3494944    Publish Date : 2025/10/10

IQNA – A Toronto man has been charged in connection with what police describe as a violent, hate-motivated attack on a Muslim hotel employee in Markham.
News ID: 3494939    Publish Date : 2025/10/09

IQNA – Muslims in Canada’s Newmarket say they are living in fear after police charged a man accused of planning to blow up a local mosque and a Muslim family’s home.
News ID: 3494537    Publish Date : 2025/09/09

IQNA – A suspected hate-motivated act occurred early on August 15 at a Mississauga Islamic centre, where a man used a skateboard to shatter its glass doors.
News ID: 3494439    Publish Date : 2025/09/01

IQNA – Investigations are underway in Mississauga, Canada after a person damaged a mosque and office earlier this month, with police saying it is too early to say if incident is hate motivated
News ID: 3494422    Publish Date : 2025/08/30

IQNA – Canadian Muslim organizations slammed a new 300-page study urging that the ban in Canada’s Quebec on religious symbols be extended to daycares.
News ID: 3494415    Publish Date : 2025/08/29

IQNA – Ottawa police have charged a 30-year-old man in connection with an assault on a young Muslim woman aboard an OC Transpo bus in Kanata earlier this month.
News ID: 3494345    Publish Date : 2025/08/21

IQNA – A young Muslim woman wearing hijab was assaulted and threatened aboard an Ottawa city bus in Kanata, in what police are investigating as a hate-motivated crime.
News ID: 3494235    Publish Date : 2025/08/13

IQNA – A new report has highlighted a sharp rise in anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian hate across Canada since October 2023, warning of growing discrimination with serious social consequences.
News ID: 3494156    Publish Date : 2025/08/07

IQNA – Canada’s special representative on combating Islamophobia has raised concern over the resurgence of harmful narratives targeting Muslims in the context of Israeli war on besieged Gaza.
News ID: 3494070    Publish Date : 2025/07/31

IQNA – A 52-year-old woman has been charged in connection with a suspected hate-motivated assault against a Muslim woman in Toronto.
News ID: 3493853    Publish Date : 2025/07/15

IQNA – Two teenage girls have been charged in connection with an alleged assault on a Muslim woman who owns a pizza restaurant in Oshawa, Ontario.
News ID: 3493805    Publish Date : 2025/07/12

IQNA – Police in Oshawa, Ontario are investigating a violent assault on a Muslim woman at her workplace, which community advocates say may have been driven by anti-Muslim hate.
News ID: 3493726    Publish Date : 2025/07/06

IQNA – A Muslim woman was violently assaulted at her workplace in Oshawa, Ontario, in an incident that community leaders are urging police to investigate as a hate crime.
News ID: 3493710    Publish Date : 2025/07/04