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Reem Sheet

Strategic Communications and Public Affairs, Senior Principal for the National Council of Canadian Muslims.

Reem Sheet is a driven strategic communications and public affairs professional with experience in government, advocacy, community, and political strategy. Currently serving as the Strategic Communications and Public Affairs, Senior Principal at NCCM, Reem specializes in public relations, crisis communications, and stakeholder engagement. Before joining NCCM, Reem served as a Press Secretary to a federal cabinet minister and held various communications roles in the private sector.

Reem holds a Master of Education in Education, Leadership, and Policy from OISE, University of Toronto, and a Bachelor of Arts in English & Cultural Studies and Philosophy from McMaster University.

rsheet@nccm.ca

NCCM assists journalists and media professionals on a range of issues pertaining to Canadian Muslims and diverse communities. Our experts are available for media inquiries. Media members on deadline or with inquiries should contact our national office at 1.866.524.0004 or media@nccm.ca.

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Stephen Brown

Chief Executive Officer

Stephen Brown (BComm) leads National Council of Canadian Muslims and is their lead lobbyist, with decades of experience as a bilingual organizer, advocate, and executive.

Nusaiba Al-Azem

Director of Legal Affairs

Nusaiba Al-Azem (BSW, JD) leads NCCM's legal team. She's an experienced litigator who has appeared in front of Senate committees and the Supreme Court of Canada.

Fatema Abdalla

Senior Advocacy Officer

Fatema Abdalla (BA Poli Sci & Comms) is a senior leader on the Government Affairs & Public Policy Team, was a past political staffer and bureaucrat, and brings incredible communications expertise to NCCM.

About Canada's muslim community

Canada’s Muslim community has deep roots - from coast to coast. Muslims have been living and contributing to Canada for more than a century.

There are close to 2 million Muslims living in Canada today.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2024

Al Rashid Mosque — the first mosque in Canada — opened in Edmonton in late 1930s, though getting it built was no small feat. It happened thanks to the determination of a group of Lebanese Muslim women, who brought Albertans of all faiths, including Jews and Christians, to help make history.

Source: The Canadian Encyclopedia, 2024

More Muslims have been killed in Canada because of Islamophobia than in any other G-7 country in the past seven years.

Source: Globe and Mail, 2024

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