23 November 2011 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the following remarks while attending Eid on the Hill: “Thank you, Senator. As-Salāmu Alaykum. Peace be upon you. Greetings to Minister Kenney, Ambassadors and High Commissioners, respected Imams. It’s a real pleasure for me to be here this evening for this extraordinary event. “Thank you […]
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Here let me also share the email message issued by Hon. Jason Kenney, PC, MP: Friends, On Wednesday I was joined by Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Senator Salma Ataullahjan, and other Members of Parliament to celebrate Eid on the Hill. For Muslim Canadians Eid is a time to renew commitments to faith, family, and community. […]
Prime Minister Tony Blair makes several good points for religion and I thank him for doing so. What I liked the best about his opening statement was his appeal not to stereotype and not to lump all religious people in one pile for the wrongs committed by a minority. This should be applied to religion as […]