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Below is a brief list of media articles featuring Noor Cultural Centre:

2009

Religious heads to hold own summit during G8

Toronto Star article covering G8 expert Dr. John Kirton’s talk at Noor Cultural Centre

2008

Jacquie Perrin interviews religious leaders Samira Kanji and Debra Landsberg

CBC News interview with Temple Emanu-El Rabbi Debra Landsberg and Noor President Samira Kanji about the Weekend of Twinning

Twinning builds bond between Muslims, Jews

Toronto Star article by Nicholas Keung on the Weekend of Twinning

Promising Jewish-Muslim dialogue
Toronto Star piece by Haroon Siddiqui on the Weekend of Twinning Mosques and Synagogues

2007

Faith group honours Asper, Lakhani families

National Post article on the presentation of the Canadian Council of Christians and Jews’ Human Relations Award to the Lakhani family

2006

Family’s donation enhances Islamic studies

Article from Y-life on the establishment of the Noor Chair in Islamic Studies at York University

2005

Eleven distinguished individuals to receive honorary degrees
An article from Y-File on Noor founder Hassanali Lakhani’s honorary degree

Roshan Jamal: Faith Without Boundaries
Part of Mother Tongue, a 13-part documentary series by Susan Poizner which explores women’s history in ethnic Canada. Each episode tells the story of a notable woman in one of Canada’s communities.

Class of 2005 encouraged to take the road less travelled
An article from Y-File on Noor founder Hassanali Lakhani’s convocation address

2004

Toronto mosque hailed as flexible model for Muslims in the West
A BeliefNet article by Ron Csillag on Noor Cultural Centre

Progressive Muslims challenge tradition
A Toronto Star article by Leslie Scrivener

5th Anniversary Doors Open Toronto
Coverage of Noor’s participation in the annual Doors Open event

York opens its doors
An article from Y-File on the Doors Open event

2003

York’s first Noor Fellow in Islamic Studies named
A Y-File article by Carrie Brodi on the three-year fellowship funded by the Lakhani family

2002

Cultural evolution
An article from Canadian Architect on the renovation of Noor Cultural Centre


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