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How this teen memorized the Qur'an by age 10
Three Ottawans share how they accomplished the difficult but rewarding task of learning the 6,236 verses of the Qur'an by heart in Arabic, including Zakaria Mustafa who had it committed to memory by age 10.
Ottawa vigil to remember victims of Iran plane crash
Ottawa is mourning the loss of several residents who died in the Ukraine International Airlines crash at a vigil Thursday night at Parliament Hill.
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Dogs aren't cute, they're scary
Growing up in Nigeria, Halima Sogbesan didn't see dogs as cute or companionable. Now living in Canada, she's trying to figure out how to navigate a dog-loving culture, and how to react when approached by a furry creature.