CMPAC Statement on 2025 Federal Election & MuslimsVote.ca Campaign Outcomes

Oakville, April 29 –  The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney on the Liberal Party winning this election and forming the next government. The 2025 federal election has marked a turning point for Canadian democracy — and Canadian Muslims have played a historic role in shaping it. With the Liberal […]

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CMPAC Signs Joint Endorsement Statement for 2025 Federal Election

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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Joint Endorsement Statement by Muslim Advocacy Organizations for 2025 Federal Election Candidates

In the spirit of unity, clarity, and collective responsibility, the following five Muslim advocacy organizations — guided by the principles outlined in the Joint Statement of Muslim Organizations on the 2025 Federal Election — have come together to issue principled endorsements where unanimous consensus has been reached. Our Unanimous Endorsements At the outset of this […]

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CMPAC and Over 100 Muslim Organizations Unite for a Principled Vote

CMPAC, alongside over 100 leading Muslim organizations in a joint statement, reaffirm our collective responsibility: to vote with justice, human dignity, and accountability at the forefront. While our community represents diverse political views, we stand united in upholding principles that transcend partisanship: This joint statement is the result of months of collaboration between major Muslim […]

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CMPAC Launches MuslimsVote.ca: A National Campaign for a Principled Muslim Vote

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 26, 2025, Oakville, The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) announces the launch of MuslimsVote.ca, a campaign uniting Canadian Muslims behind a principled approach to voting. MuslimsVote.ca supports the joint statement endorsed by over 100 Muslim organizations across Canada. Canadian Muslims have long been urged to vote strategically, choosing the “lesser evil.” […]

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CMPAC Statement Calling on PM Carney for Action against Israeli Violence Shattering the Ceasefire in Gaza

March 18, 2025, Oakville, ON – The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) calls on Prime Minister Carney to take urgent action in response to the escalating Israeli violence in Gaza. In the last 24 hours alone, Israel has intensified its assault, resulting in over 400 Palestinian deaths, including women and children. Residential areas, hospitals, […]

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CMPAC Calls on Canada to Address Israel’s Ceasefire Violations in Gaza

March 10th, 2025, Oakville, ON – The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) is gravely concerned about Israel’s continued aggression against Palestinians in Gaza, despite the ceasefire agreement in place. Instead of honouring commitments to de-escalation, Israel has intensified its violations, blocking life-saving aid, prolonging negotiations, and using starvation as a tool of collective punishment. […]

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A Crime Against Humanity: Melanie Joly Must Respond to the Attack on Kamal Adwan Hospital and Gaza’s Unfolding Tragedy

The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) is profoundly appalled and grieved by the massacre carried out by Israeli forces at Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, Northern Gaza, on December 27, 2024. The airstrike on this medical facility, a sanctuary protected under international humanitarian law, claimed many civilian lives, including children, patients, and medical […]

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CMPAC Open Letter to Attorney General Denouncing the Withdrawal of Charges in the Attack on Hayfa Abdelkhaleq

To: Attorney General, Honorable Doug Downey cc: Deputy Attorney General, David Corbett & Asst Deputy Attorney General (Criminal Division), Randy Schwartz RE: Denouncing the Withdrawal of Charges in the Attack on Hayfa Abdelkhaleq Dear Attorney General Downey,  The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC)  denounces the decision by the Crown to withdraw the assault and […]

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