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12TH ANNUAL EID-UL-ADHA CELEBRATIONS - DECEMBER 12, 2008 "In
recognition of your distinguished career as a Leading Counsel, and
Eminent Academic, Jurist, Commissioner of Public Inquiries, serving the
people of the
Honourable Dennis O’Connor was presented with Sandulak's polar bear sculpture titled "Northern Titan".
Honourable Chris Bentley, Attorney General of Ontario represented the government of Ontario and was the Guest of Honour.. The citation was done by Mr. Paul Cavalluzo, a prominent lawyer and partner in the firm of Cavalluzzo Hayes Shilton McIntyre & Cornish LLP.
Rev. Dr. Karen A. Hamilton, General Secretary, Canadian Council of Churches said "Grace" before dinner.
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(L - R) Hon. Chris Bentley, Attorney General of Ontario, Hamid Akbar, Hon. Dennis O'Connor, Mobeen Khaja, Barry Leon
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(L - R) Hon. Chris Bentley, Attorney General of Ontario, Hamid Akbar, Hon. Dennis O'Connor, Mobeen Khaja, Barry Leon, Paul Cavalluzo
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Association's Executives & Directors during the presentation ceremony (L - R) Sheila Juma, Sarwat Khan, Hon.Chris Bentley, Hamid Akbar, Hon. Dennis O'Connor, Mobeen Khaja |
Presentation of the gift to Hon. Dennis O'Connor by Mobeen Khaja, Hon. Chris Bentley and the Executives of the Association
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(L-R) Mobeen Khaja and Members of Parliament, Derek Lee, Yasmin Ratansi and Bonnie Crombie
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Sheila Juma, General Secretary presenting a bouquet of flowers to Janet Ecker | |
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Dr. Karen A. Hamilton, General Secretary, Canadian Council of Churches saying "Grace"
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Dr. Dilkhush Panwani and Dilshaan Panjwani with Hon. Dennis O'Connor |