Muslim community in Canada is concerned that the halal products available in the market may not be properly halal certified resulting in many to buying products that may be fake labelled without their knowledge. Toronto – Canada’s Muslim community leaders ...
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Canada: Government Improves Labeling Of Halal Food Products
By Canadian Food Inspection Agency OTTAWA – After extensive industry consultation the Government of Canada has amended the Food and Drug Regulations to provide consumers with more information about how food labelled as halal are made. Halal claims on food ...
Read More »Canada: Calgary Students Push For Halal Food
ALBERTA – Muslim Students at the University of Calgary are demanding more halal food outlets in the campus to accommodate their growing numbers in the Canadian University. “What we’re doing is that we’re currently just to find a new halal ...
Read More »Canada: Muslim restaurant workers awarded $100k in discrimination case
Three Muslim workers at a popular restaurant in Leslieville have been awarded almost $100,000 after a human rights tribunal found they had been forced to eat pork, mocked for speaking Bengali, frequently referred to as sh-t and threatened with replacement ...
Read More »Canada: Say hello to halal
By Rebecca Harris – Canadian Grocer Halal meat is in demand thanks to Canada’s rising Muslim population Salima Jivra is a first-generation Muslim Canadian who gets most of her shopping done at a mainstream grocer, but then also has to buy ...
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