Temporary foreign workers with experience in Canada’s agri-food sector will have a new pathway to Canadian permanent residence starting in early 2020. The three-year Agri-Food Immigration Pilot will help retain experienced, non-seasonal foreign workers with eligible job offers in Canada’s agricultural and agri-foods industry. The Government of Canada says the industry exported a record…
To coincide with the Holy Month of Ramadan, the Library is pleased to announce the second annual Beautiful Athan contest. Please submit your recordings.The top three places will be awarded prizes. To coincide with the Holy Month of Ramadan, the Library is pleased to announce the second annual Beautiful Athan contest. Please submit your recordings.The…
When is Ramadan? The first day of Ramadan is traditionally marked by the sighting of the crescent moon with the naked eye, and is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Ebrahim Al Jarwan, General Supervisor at Sharjah Planetarium, said that according to calculations, Ramadan in the UAE is most likely to fall on Monday, May…
May 5, 2019 marks the beginning of Ramadan in the U.S., the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. Muslims around the world will be preparing for 30 days of restraint, reflection, prayer, and daytime fasting from food and drink. As sunrise and sunset times differ around the word, Muslims in different parts will have varying…