Mouhamad Rachini

Journalist

Mouhamad Rachini is a Canadian Lebanese writer and producer for CBC Radio's digital team. He's worked for CBC Radio shows including Day 6 and Cross Country Checkup. He's particularly passionate about telling stories from Muslim and Middle Eastern communities. He also writes about soccer on his website Between the Sticks. You can reach him at mouhamad.rachini@cbc.ca.

Latest from Mouhamad Rachini

This ship wreckage is more than 10 metres long — and it washed up in Ontario

Residents of Erieau, Ont., are accustomed to bits of wood washing up on their shore, but not ones that are more than 10 metres long and weigh as much as four tonnes.

Israeli strike on UN school in Gaza kills at least 20, survivors say

The Ahmed bin Abdul Aziz School in Khan Younis was struck without warning by Israel while displaced Palestinians slept on Sunday. At least 20 were killed by the strike, mostly women and children, survivors say.

Ships taking extra caution after seiche exposes parts of the Detroit River's bank

A massive seiche has lowered the water level in the Detroit River and exposed parts of its riverbed.

Sport was another casualty of war in Lebanon. Fans hope they can get back on track

Lebanese sports leagues have been on pause since Israel intensified its bombing of Lebanon. With a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah now in place, what does the road back look like for Lebanon's athletes and teams?

Fallen Windsor, Ont., soldier honoured by B.C. plumbing company

More than a decade after Corp. Andrew Grenon was killed in Afghanistan, the Windsorite's name is being kept alive on hot water tanks in the homes of B.C. veterans.

Young Windsor musicians to play newly discovered Mozart piece in historic performance

A new, decades-old Mozart piece just dropped — and three kids from Windsor, Ont., will become the first North American youth trio to play it in public.
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Adam Topp joins Chatham-Kent Health Alliance leadership, 1 year after ransomware attack

Nearly a year after a ransomware attack stole millions of patient information in southwestern Ontario, the new Chatham-Kent Health Alliance president and CEO says regional hospitals are much more experienced avoiding cybersecurity issues.

Your kid wants to get into hammer throwing. What are coaches looking for?

Ethan Katzberg and Camryn Rogers have made niche sports like hammer throw cool in Canada. So how does a new fan pursue these specialized sports?

Your kid wants to get into hammer throwing. What are coaches looking for?

Ethan Katzberg and Camryn Rogers have made niche sports like hammer throw cool in Canada. So how does a new fan pursue these specialized sports?

Ángel Hernández was one of MLB's most controversial umpires — but was he really the worst?

After a 33-year career in the majors, umpire Ángel Hernández called it a career in May. The 62-year-old umpired some of the sport's biggest games — but he was more famously known for being a lightning rod of criticism.