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Muslim group seeks action on Islamophobia 5 years after Ontario family murdered

  • Nearly five years after the Afzaal family was killed in a truck attack in London, Ontario, a national Muslim group urged Ottawa to act on past Islamophobia recommendations.
  • The assailant was convicted of four counts of murder and one count of attempted murder for the truck attack that killed the Afzaal family.
  • The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council released a report calling for $40 million in federal funding to protect mosques and Muslim schools, matching recent funding for Jewish institutions.
  • Statistics Canada reports that hate crimes in Canada nearly tripled from 2018 to 2024, partly due to increases in Islamophobia and antisemitism.
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Muslim group seeks action on Islamophobia 5 years after Ontario family murdered

OTTAWA - Nearly five years after a gruesome slaying in Ontario, a national Muslim group is urging Ottawa to follow through on past recommendations to fight Islamophobia.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
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