London Muslim community

The Muslim holiday of Ramadan, a sacred month in the Islamic calendar, begins this weekend with the crescent moon.

Members of the local Muslim community packed the BMO Centre in London on Wednesday to pray together on Eid, which marks the end of Ramadan.

A local Muslim group says the dumping of a pig carcass on the doorstep of a Halal grocery store in south London is “an incredibly disrespectful act” but is urging the community to wait for more information before speculating on motives.

Early last September, a friend invited me to a media conference designed to highlight a new support program for the London region's Muslim community. Then, within 24 hours, she cancelled it, the public portion, anyway. Read More

On a day when many deliberately refused to speak his name, from the sentencing judge on down, mass murderer Nathaniel Veltman's crimes – the murder of four members of a London Muslim family, and the attempted murder of a fifth – were denounced Thursday as community and wider reaction poured

London lawyer Faisal Joseph remembered his own rage and sadness while on the way to the London courthouse to see mass murderer Nathaniel Veltman’s arraignment hearing almost three years ago. Read More

The Israel-Hamas war half a world away is fuelling tension at Western University. Read More

London’s Jewish community has hired extra security and local Muslims, wary of future violence, recall the killing of the Afzaal family, as both praise Mayor Josh Morgan's call for calm against a backdrop of war in the Middle East. Read More

London’s Muslim Resource Centre is getting money from the federal government to support its counselling program as the trial of the man accused of killing four members of a local family reignites memories of the horrific violence. Read More

Maryam Al-Sabawi says she’s often startled by the sound of a passing car, haunted by the memory of her friend being killed two years ago in a devastating vehicle attack in London. Read More

The killing exactly two years ago of four members of a London Muslim family has left their kin with an emptiness that will last the rest of their lives, but time is the biggest healer, the grieving loved ones say. Read More

Same London school, similar issue, another mass absence. Read More