
Omar Mouallem
Filmmaker: The Lebanese Burger Mafia & Making Kayfabe | Author: How Muslims Shaped the Americas | Founder: @pandemicschool
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4 weeks ago |
thebleeders.substack.com | Courtney Kocak |Omar Mouallem
Hey Bleeders!If you’ve dreamed of writing a book that blends deep research, personal narrative, and ambitious travel, then you’re going to love this week’s episode of The Bleeders! I sat down with author, journalist, and documentarian , author of Praying to the West: How Muslims Shaped the Americas, to talk about the writing and publishing process behind his truly impressive book that explores the overlooked history of Muslims in the Americas.
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Nov 15, 2024 |
stcatharinesstandard.ca | Omar Mouallem
After a terrorist killed four members of a Muslim family in London, Ontario in 2021, the Government of Canada organized a National Summit on Islamophobia. Among the over 100 recommendations to emerge was the creation of a Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia, similar to Canada’s 2020 appointment of a Special Envoy on Anti-Semitism.
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Feb 25, 2024 |
omarmouallem.medium.com | Omar Mouallem
Note: This article was published in the September 2013 issue of Alberta Venture, and has been republished here in the public interest since the magazine has collapsed. I’ve also included a sidebar titled “Chasing Daryl Katz,” about what it was like to report this story without access (also known as a “write-around”). It should have been a happy occasion.
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Aug 22, 2023 |
wired.com | Omar Mouallem
Canadian firefighter Scott Rennick knew this summer would be bad. It was May 2023 and Rennick was commanding one of British Columbia’s six incident management teams, or IMTs, specialized crews tasked with managing the most complex fires. His 18-person crew had just arrived in the northeast city of Fort Saint John to fight an aggressive bushfire. The province’s wildfire service was still in the midst of hiring, training, and recruiting when the human-caused fire was discovered on Saturday, May 13.
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Aug 22, 2023 |
technewstube.com | Omar Mouallem
Canada’s worst wildfire season ever has put unprecedented strain on the country’s firefighters. Tens of thousands of people have been displaced, with millions more choking on toxic wildfire smoke. Next summer could be far worse.
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