An Attack on the Island: Reflections on the Sri Lanka Attacks Sabra Ismath May 19, 2019 News & Social Issues On Easter Sunday, Sri Lanka was attacked with suicide bombings that had killed more than 250 people and left at least 500 people injured. “Authorities said the attacks were carried out by two little-known Mus... Read More...
Heart to Heart: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges Komal Adeel March 21, 2019 News & Social Issues Heart to Heart is a leadership program for Palestinian and Israeli youth aged 14-15, who annually visit Ontario for a three-and-a-half-week camp-based program. For the past two years, MY Voice has hosted a coll... Read More...
Top 10 Islamic Magazines on the Web! Komal Adeel January 9, 2019 News & Social Issues MY Voice Magazine was recently listed as one of the Top 10 Islamic Magazines on the web! Awarded by Feedspot, their ranking is based on: Magazine content quality Post consistency Age of the ma... Read More...
“Inspiring the new wave of creators…” Imtisaal Mian December 19, 2018 News & Social Issues The Women in Literature Daybreak Press Conference placed a strongly needed emphasis on correlating more diversity and faith in literature. I, as a writer, have always been interested in classic literature, whic... Read More...
The Ongoing First Nations’ Water Crisis Faiz Syed Hassany October 19, 2018 News & Social Issues, Uncategorized How would you feel if you did not have easy access to clean drinking water? Many of us cannot imagine being without such a simple necessity, yet many First Nations people are going through just that. Over 140 F... Read More...
Biodegradable Bug Plastic – The Future is Six-Legged Farheen Hassany September 14, 2018 News & Social Issues From insect-sourced protein supplements, to Nobel Prize-winning fruit fly research, to insect-based plastic, it seems insects are the organisms to look out for in the future. Researchers at Harvard Universit... Read More...
Tackling Stigma and Fostering Inclusion for Muslims with Special Needs Komal Adeel September 11, 2018 News & Social Issues Disability-based discrimination may seem like a problem of the past – most of us grew up in schools alongside special needs students, learning to be accepting of and empathetic towards them, in a society that p... Read More...
Liberty Chalein – Vancouver’s first Urdu play! Farheen Hassany September 4, 2018 Inspiring Individuals, Lifestyle & Entertainment, News & Social Issues Stop right there. Type “Liberty Chalein” into your search bar on Facebook, Instagram or Google. Now. This event is not an event you want to miss. Liberty Chalein is an Urdu play written by Sana Janjua. Prefo... Read More...
A Crime Against Humanity: The Libyan Slave Trade Imtisaal Mian September 3, 2018 News & Social Issues Slavery has been sweeping across Libya under a veil — the slave trade has been occurring for approximately two years with little talk of it outside of U.N. meetings. This issue has been largely ignored after th... Read More...
Young Artists For Syria: Painting the Path to Change Faiza Islam August 31, 2018 News & Social Issues A picture is worth a thousand words — and these young artists have found a story worth telling. Young Artists for Syria (YAFS), led by Aisha Hyder, is a project aiming to bring light to the Syrian conflict thro... Read More...
