(Updated) Joint Endorsement Statement by Muslim Advocacy Organizations

At the outset of this election, over 100 Muslim organizations across Canada reaffirmed a collective responsibility: to vote with a conscience rooted in justice, human dignity, and a vision for a more equitable society for all. In that same spirit of unity, clarity and collective accountability, CMPAC has joined four other Muslim advocacy organizations – […]

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Opinion: Why Gaza matters to every Canadian in the federal election

April 7, 2025 As Canadians head into the federal election, much has been made of the key issues shaping the campaign: affordability, national security, trade and foreign relations. But one issue cuts across all of these — Gaza. At first glance, many Canadians may see Gaza as a foreign issue, far removed from their daily […]

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CMPAC Supports ICLMG’s Call for Extended Scrutiny of Bill C-70

The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC), in solidarity with the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group (ICLMG) and its supporting signatories, co-signed a joint letter raising significant concerns over the expeditious review process of Bill C-70, the Countering Foreign Interference Act, by the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security. The said letter underscores […]

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Open Letter to Premier Ford About MPP Goldie Ghamari

CMPAC has penned an open letter to Premier Ford, highlighting concerns over the conduct of MPP Goldie Ghamari. The letter emphasizes the necessity of holding elected officials accountable for their actions, particularly when they employ their platform to propagate hate and division. It calls for swift action from the Ontario PC Party, urging Ghamari’s removal […]

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CMPAC Statement Condemning Israel Real Estate Seminars Selling Illegal Settlements in the West Bank

CMPAC condemns the Israel Real Estate Seminars promoting the sale of illegal settlements in the West Bank. These events, taking place in the United States and Canada, are strongly denounced for their blatant disregard of international and Canadian law, their contribution to human rights abuses, and their exploitation of religious institutions for commercial gain. With […]

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CMPAC Endorses Joint Open Letter “Stop Genocide or Resign”

The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) endorses the open letter titled “Stop Genocide or Resign”, initiated by Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJMPE). This initiative addresses the urgent need for action from the Canadian government regarding the escalating crisis in Gaza. The “Stop Genocide or Resign” letter has garnered support […]

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CMPAC Demands Muslim Caucus to Condemn Israel’s Invasion of Rafah

CMPAC urges the Muslim Liberal Parliamentary Caucus (“Muslim Caucus”) to condemn Israel’s invasion of Rafah and end the military operation in Gaza and the West Bank. The situation is dire, with over 1 million displaced civilians and a daily loss of more than 100 lives. We need unity and action to protect innocent Palestinian lives. […]

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