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The Muslim wage gap in Canada’s largest metro area costs workers an estimated $1.2 billion a year

Ongoing research on the labour market in Canada draws attention to disparities in outcomes for workers according to gender, race or immigration status. Often these social identities intersect to form unique barriers that have a marked impact on key labour market outcomes like employment status, income and job segregation.

The Conversation · Jun 24

Canadian Sentenced To Life In Prison For 'Terrorist' Murders Of Muslim Family

A white supremacist committed terrorism when he ran down a Muslim family out for an evening stroll, a Canadian judge said Thursday as she sentenced him to life in prison for the murders.

International Business Times · Feb 22, 2024

Canadian man convicted of murder for killing 4 Muslim family members with his pickup

A Canadian man has been found guilty of four counts of first-degree murder for deliberately using his pickup to kill four members of a Muslim family two years ago

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

Canadian man accused of running over and killing a Muslim family pleads not guilty

A Canadian man accused of deliberately running over and killing four members of a Muslim family in London, Ontario pleaded not guilty

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023

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

Muslim communities ‘still reeling’ from deadly attack on a Muslim family in London, Ontario last year, advocate says.

Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2022