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NCCAR Announces the launch of the Israel/Palestine Educational Committee

NCCAR announces a new educational committee on Israel-Palestine The NCCAR board of directors is pleased to announce the creation of a new NCCAR committee focused on the issue of Israel/Palestine. The role of NCCAR is to improve relations between Canadians and the peoples of the Arab world, but the specific issue of ...

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Meet the NCCAR Parliamentary Interns for 2012

Meet the NCCAR Parliamentary Interns for 2012

NCCAR is proud to commence its prestigious Parliamentary Internship Program this year. We are pleased to announce the winners of the Parliamentary Internship Program for 2012. For the first time, we are expanding the number of Interns to allow for Canadians of both Arab and non-Arab origin with a demonstrated ...

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Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Contribute To NCCAR While Developing Valuable Skills And Experience NCCAR is a charitable organization whose success since 1985 has been driven by the generous support of its members, donors and volunteers.  These contributions have allowed NCCAR to provide important educational programs that help young Canadians coast to coast develop valuable skills and experiences.  Our programs ...

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Film & Dinner Discussion - 'Where Do We Go Now' May 27, 4 pm

Film & Dinner Discussion - 'Where Do We Go Now' May 27, 4 pm

Save the date- Sunday May 27th - on your calendar for the award-winning "Where Do We Go Now" followed by an NCCAR-led dinner discussion on the highly-topical themes of conflict and peace, community and the role of women. Nadine Labaki (director and actress in "Caramel") directs this comedy that recently won ...

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NCCAR Communiqué - Update on Syria and Yemen

NCCAR Communiqué - Update on Syria and Yemen

National Council on Canada-Arab Relations | Conseil National des Relations Canado-Arabes Communiqué October 18th , 2011 / 18 Octobre, 2011 October 18th, 2011 (Ottawa): The National Council on Canada-Arab Relations (NCCAR) is closely following the latest developments in both Yemen and Syria where popular unrest continues to claim many innocent lives.  NCCAR strongly ...

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NCCAR Communique: Yemen's Nobel Prize Winner

NCCAR Communique: Yemen's Nobel Prize Winner

National Council on Canada-Arab Relations | Conseil National des Relations Canado-Arabes Communiqué October 27th , 2011 / 27 Octobre, 2011 Pour version française, cliquez ici October 13th, 2011 (Ottawa): The National Council on Canada-Arab relations congratulates Tawakul Karman on winning the Nobel Peace Prize – celebrating her achievement as Yemen’s first Nobel laureate. She ...

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The Future of Syria: An Analysis and Debate of the Political and Socio-Economical Implications in the Region

The Future of Syria: An Analysis and Debate of the Political and Socio-Economical Implications in the Region

Ottawa Panel Discussion: Wednesday Feb. 22nd, 2012 Join us to hear three expert panelists dissect what is currently happening in Syria. They will provide an analysis of the long term policy implications for the Syrian situation in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and share their points of view ...

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NCCAR Communiqué - Syria

NCCAR Communiqué - Syria

National Council on Canada-Arab Relations | Conseil National des Relations Canado-Arabes Communiqué Feb 15th , 2012 / 15 février, 2012 The National Council on Canada-Arab Relations (NCCAR) strongly supports all the peoples of the Arab World in their legitimate pursuit of human rights, freedom, democracy and the rule of law. Regrettably, as Human Rights Watch ...

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NCCAR rebuts arguments against the UN recognition of a Palestinian state

September 19th , 2011 (Ottawa):  The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) Secretary Peter Larson published an article titled ‘Who’s afraid of a UN Vote?’ in the Ottawa Citizen newspaper. In the article, Larson focuses his attention on providing counter arguments to American born …Continue reading

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NCCAR interviewed on CTV News on the Palestinian bid for Statehood

September 18th , 2011 (Ottawa):  The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) long-standing board member Rula Odeh was quoted in a CTV News article.  Odeh commented on the importance of recognizing a Palestinian state. Here’s an excerpt from the article:

UN recognition of statehood will …Continue reading

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NCCAR Event : Showing of the Film Budrus

NCCAR INVITES YOU TO A:

A Movie Showing of Award Winning Film Budrus

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NCCAR Op-Ed on the 10 year Anniversary of 9/11

September 15th, 2011 (Ottawa): The President of the National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) David Comerford, recently published an Op-Ed article analyzing the impact the events of September 11th had on Canada’s domestic and international public policies. The article was published in the September …Continue reading

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Special Announcement: 2011 NCCAR Conference and AGM

REGISTER |   FULL PROGRAM (PDF) – English / Français |   Conference micro-site

NCCAR National Conference and Annual General Meeting

26-27 November 2011

Holiday Inn la Chaudière, Gatineau, Quebec

The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) invites you to reserve November …Continue reading

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NCCAR Op-Ed on the Palestinian State UN Vote

August 31st, 2011 (Ottawa): The  National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) Secretary Peter Larson published an Op-Ed article in Embassy Magazine. In the article, Mr. Larson presents arguments on why the Canadian government should vote in favor of recognizing a …Continue reading

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NCCAR wishes Canadians Eid Mubarak

August 30th, 2011 (Ottawa): The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) would like to extend its warmest wishes to all Canadians celebrating this joyous occasion.

Le 30 Août , 2011 (Ottawa) : Le Conseil National des Relations Canado-Arabes (CNRCA) souhaite étendre ses vœux les plus chaleureux à tous les Canadiens célèbrent cette …Continue reading

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NCCAR cautiously optimistic about Libya

August 26, 2011 (Ottawa): The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) is following closely the latest developments in Libya.  The rebel forces backed by the National Transitional Council of Libya (NTCL) have gained control of the majority of neighborhoods …Continue reading

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NCCAR Open Letter commemorating the life of Jack Layton (1950-2011)

The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) would like to express its deepest sympathies and condolences for the loss of her Majesty’s Leader of the Official Opposition Jack Layton.

Throughout his career, Mr. Layton has always been principled, civil, passionate and hopeful that our …Continue reading

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NCCAR comments on Syria on CBC-Radio Morning News

August 15th, 2011 (Ottawa): Operations Adviser to the National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) Imad Al-Sukkari was a guest on CBC Radio’s program the morning rush commenting on the situation in Syria.  To listen to the full interview click hereContinue reading

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