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Islamic History Month Canada: Christine Melnick

Christine Melnick: The province has officially proclaimed October as Islamic History Month. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Its the first time a province has designated Islamic History Month, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Christine Melnick said Wednesday in a news release. Shahina Siddiqui left , chair of Islamic History Month Canada, listens as Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Christine Melnick reads a proclamation recognizing October as Islamic History Month Wednesday evening. Photo Store The proclamation was made Wednesday at the legislature to recognize and celebrate the history and heritage of Manitoba Muslims. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.