CMPAC Supports Gaza TRV Reunification Coalition Letters

In late August 2025, the Gaza TRV Reunification Coalition issued an urgent open letter to Prime Minister Carney and relevant ministers, calling for immediate action on the Gaza Family Reunification Program. Despite commitments to support 5,000 family members, only 864 have successfully arrived in Canada, with many facing intrusive scrutiny and separation. Following this, on […]

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Joint Open Letter: Immediate Action Needed to Fulfill Canada’s Humanitarian Commitment for Gaza Family Reunification Through the Temporary Resident Visa

August 27, 2025 The Right Honourable Mark Carney, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of CanadaThe Honourable Lena Diab, P.C. Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship CanadaThe Honourable Anita Anand, P.C. Minister of Foreign AffairsThe Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, P.C. Minister of Public Safety Re: Immediate Action Needed to Fulfill Canada’s Humanitarian Commitment for Gaza Family Reunification Through […]

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CMPAC Demands Immediate Action from the Canadian Government Against Netanyahu’s Gaza Takeover Plan

CMPAC strongly demands the Canadian government to take immediate and decisive action in response to Israel’s Prime Minister – Benjamin Netanyahu’s August 7, 2025 announcement of his plan for the full military occupation and permanent control of Gaza. A senior official close to Netanyahu has been quoted as stating, “The die is cast — we’re […]

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CMPAC Statement on Canada’s Announcement to Recognize the State of Palestine

July 30, 2025 – Oakville, ON: The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) welcomes the Government of Canada’s intention to recognize the State of Palestine, as announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney today. This is a long-overdue and significant step in aligning Canada’s foreign policy with international law, global consensus, and the principles of justice […]

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Joint Open Letter to PM & Minister of Foreign Affairs: Canada Must Act NOW to End the Deliberate and Systematic Starvation of Palestinians in Gaza

July 23, 2025 Dear Prime Minister Carney and Minister Anand,  We, the undersigned organizations and institutions, write to express our grave concern over the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, in particular, the deliberate and systematic starvation of the Palestinian civilian population. We urge the Government of Canada to take immediate action to stop this atrocity, […]

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CMPAC Urges the Canadian Government to Condemn Israel’s Illegal Airstrikes on Iran as a Flagrant Breach of International Law

The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) urges the Government of Canada to immediately and unequivocally condemn Israel’s recent airstrikes on Iran as a blatant and illegal violation of international law and the UN Charter. All U.N. member states are obligated to refrain from the use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence […]

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CMPAC Statement on the Resignation of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Director and the Politicization of Aid

The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) is gravely concerned by recent revelations regarding the Israeli-led aid distribution plan in Gaza, which led to the resignation of Jake Wood, Executive Director of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). Wood, a former U.S. Marine and humanitarian leader, resigned on principle, citing the plan’s failure to uphold core […]

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“This is about life and death”: Public Toolkit Launched to Mobilize All Canadians as Gazan-Canadian Families Describe Cruel Failure of Federal Government’s TRV Program.

– FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – OTTAWA, ON – May 26, 2025 – A coalition of Canadian organizations, including the Canadian Muslims Public Affairs Council (CMPAC), the Gazan Canadian League, Amnesty International Canada, Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME), the Rural Refugee Rights Network, Righting Relations Canada, and Sustainable Human Empowerment (SHE) […]

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CMPAC’s Statement on Canada’s New Federal Cabinet

Canadians Look Forward to A Government of Principle and Action The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney and the members of the newly appointed federal cabinet. This moment marks a potential turning point for Canada — one that we, alongside many across the country, approach with cautious optimism. We welcome […]

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