Tomorrow's Dialogue for Democracy Session (April 16): Seeking a Solution in Syria

NCCAR invites you to the next Dialogue for Democracy session, “Seeking a Solution in Syria”, hosted by Dr. Qais Ghanem with guest speaker Mr. Brian Davis , Former Canadian Ambassador to Syria.

Date: Tuesday, April 16

Time: 7:30pm – 10pm

Location: Ottawa City Hall, Honeywell Room, 110 …Continue reading


A fruitful discussion at the Dialogue for Diversity session on the anticipated changes in the Catholic Church


Thank you to everyone who came out to the Dialogue for Diversity session on the anticipated changes in the Catholic Church.

We had a great presentation by Mr.McBane followed by a fruitful round table discussion.

Mr. McBane provided an optimistic perspective on the election of Pope Francis. …Continue reading


NCCAR hosted Lia Tarachansky's documentary promotion

November ended with Director Lia Tarachansky’s awakening presentation on the upcoming release of her documentary, “Seven Deadly Myths”. NCCAR would like to thank all who attended, volunteered, and contributed to help support the completion of the documentary.

Ms. Tarachansky spoke to …Continue reading


NCCAR letter regarding disqualification of MK Haneen Zoabi

Honourable John Baird, P.C., MP
Minister of Foreign Affairs
House of Commons
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0A6

December 20, 2012

Dear Mr. Baird,

Re: Please help to ensure Arab-Israelis can exercise their democratic rights.

As you probably already know, Israel will be holding general elections on January 22, 2013. Yesterday the Israeli Central Elections Committee disqualified Member of Knesset (MK) Ms. Haneen Zoabi, one of …Continue reading


Opinion: Le Canada marginalisé aux Nations Unies

Le Canada marginalisé aux Nations Unies
L’article a été écrit par Fouad Sahyoun, le vice-président de NCCAR/CNRCA, et publiée dans le Journal de Mount-Royal.

Il est triste de voir notre ministre des Affaires Étrangères venir en personne adressé le podium des Nations Unies pour refuser l’admission …Continue reading


NCCAR held a book signing event in Ottawa- My Arab Spring, My Canada


In November, NCCAR held the “My Arab Spring, My Canada” book signing event with co-author and NCCAR board member, Dr. Qais Ghanem at South Key’s Chapters.

Dr. Ghanem was just recently awarded the “Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal”, which honours significant contributions and …Continue reading


A message from our Parliamentary Intern, Caitlin Downie

When I contacted NCCAR about volunteering, I never expected to be offered a parliamentary internship. Although I had always kept up-to-date with politics I had never imagined a career in politics. Despite my lack of background in the political realm, I eagerly took the position offered to …Continue reading


Media Release: NCCAR applauds acceptance of Palestine at United Nations / CNRCA se réjoui de l’acceptation de la Palestine aux Nations Unies

National Council on Canada-Arab Relations | Conseil National des Relations Canado-Arabes

Media Release

November 30, 2012
Pour version française, cliquez ici

NCCAR applauds acceptance of Palestine …Continue reading


“My Arab Spring, My Canada” Book Signing, Ottawa Nov. 17

NCCAR is pleased to invite you to the “My Arab Spring, My Canada” book signing event with co-author, Dr. Qais Ghanem.


DATE
: NOVEMBER 17, 2012

TIME: 2– 3 PM

LOCATION: CHAPTERS- SOUTH KEYS, 2210 BANK STREET, K1V 1J5

NCCAR is …Continue reading


Tour Israel-Palestine this Fall. Registration deadline.

Tour Israel-Palestine this Fall

Come see for yourself and gain deeper insight

A NECIP

Special Bulletin

NCCAR Educational Committee
on Israel – Palestine
August 12th, 2012

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