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Al Jazeera Staff

Canada: Calls to tackle Islamophobia, 1 year after London attack

Women pray ahead of an event marking the one-year anniversary of the killing of four members of a Muslim family in London, Ontario, Canada [Chris Helgren/Reuters]

Montreal, Canada – Muslim community leaders in Canada are renewing their calls to tackle Islamophobia as they commemorate the one-year anniversary of a deadly attack on a Muslim family that authorities say was motivated by hate.

Over 150 delegates are meeting with parliament members in the capital, Ottawa, on Monday to demand concrete action to address Islamophobia and hate crimes, said Fatema Abdalla, spokesperson for the National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) advocacy group.

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