Monthly Archives: August 2009

Abraar School Performs Well on Province-Wide Testing

by Ahmed Khalil Abraar School makes its way into Ontario’s top six per cent schools Abraar School is now ranked among the city’s best schools after its students excelled in last year’s standardized provincial tests in reading, math and writing. But the road to this achievement has been long and challenging.
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In memory of Marwa

by Julia Williams On July 1st, 2009 my friend, Marwa El Sherbiny, was killed in a German courtroom. She was there to bear witness against a man who had harassed her in a Dresden park where she was playing with her infant son. This man had called her a terrorist because she wore the hijab, the Islamic headscarf. Marwa had chosen to defend her rights [...]
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