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SUMMARY:Festival of Friendships (FOF) Annual Dinner
DESCRIPTION:OMWO holds an annual dinner each spring to bring together the diverse Ottawa community. This Festival of Friendship Annual Dinner has become a tradition in Ottawa and continues to attract the community as well as officials from the City, the provincial legislature, the House of Commons and diplomats from different countries.\nRenowned keynote speakers who have been invited to speak have included such acclaimed and luminary Muslim and non-Muslim scholars alike.\nDr. Gamal Badawi\nDeputy Prime Minister the Honourable John Manly\nHer Excellency Governor General Adrienne Clarkson\nDr. Wilbert Keon, Founder of the Ottawa Heart Institute\nDr. Tyseer Abulnasr, Professor Emeritus\nDr. Safaa Fouda\nDr. Nishat Ali Khan\nPaul Roberts Williams, journalist and author\nDr. Monia Mazigh\nAlexa McDonough, former leader of The New Democratic Party of Canada\nMr. Haroon Siddiqui columnist of the Toronto Star\nImam Dr. Zijad Delic\nDr. Asma Barlas\nDr. Roland Miller\nChief (Retired) Armand P. La Barge\nAlex Neve, Secretary General of Amnesty International\nEvan Solomon, CBC anchor\nThe Honourable Justice Louise Arbour\nDr. Bessma Momani\nDr. Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director of the First Nations Child & Family Caring Society\nRabia Khedr, Executive Director of Deen Support Services\nThe Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada\nThe benefits from the Festival of Friendship Dinners have been donated to a number of charities and projects in Ottawa, Canada and overseas.\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">OMWO holds an annual dinner each spring to bring together the diverse Ottawa community. This Festival of Friendship Annual Dinner has become a tradition in Ottawa and continues to attract the community as well as officials from the City, the provincial legislature, the House of Commons and diplomats from different countries.</span></p>
<p><strong>Renowned keynote speakers who have been invited to speak have included such acclaimed and luminary Muslim and non-Muslim scholars alike.</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Gamal Badawi</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Deputy Prime Minister the Honourable John Manly</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Her Excellency Governor General Adrienne Clarkson</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Wilbert Keon, Founder of the Ottawa Heart Institute</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Tyseer Abulnasr, Professor Emeritus</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Safaa Fouda</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Nishat Ali Khan</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Paul Roberts Williams, journalist and author</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Monia Mazigh</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Alexa McDonough, former leader of The New Democratic Party of Canada</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Mr. Haroon Siddiqui columnist of the Toronto Star</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Imam Dr. Zijad Delic</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Asma Barlas</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Roland Miller</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Chief (Retired) Armand P. La Barge</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Alex Neve, Secretary General of Amnesty International</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Evan Solomon, CBC anchor</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Honourable Justice Louise Arbour</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Bessma Momani</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director of the First Nations Child &amp; Family Caring Society</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Rabia Khedr, Executive Director of Deen Support Services</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The benefits from the Festival of Friendship Dinners have been donated to a number of charities and projects in Ottawa, Canada and overseas.</span></p>

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