‘We’re all coming of age,’ says organizer of recent candidates’ debate in Toronto at the Aga Khan Museum
By Shanifa Nasser, for CBC News
Around the dinner table at Umair Ali’s home in Brampton, Ont., talking politics usually means talking about Pakistan. But unlike his parents, the 26-year-old young professional isn’t so concerned with the happenings “back home.”
“When it comes to politics, they tend to care more about where they’re from versus where they’re living,” says Ali of his parents’ generation. For him though, what matters is what’s happening right here in Canada.
It’s a sentiment many Muslim youth, either born or raised in Canada, share.
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