“The purpose of the Phoenix Society is to maintin a high level of interaction between us so that we build relationships that overcome the kind of negative stereotyping that we're exposed to day in, day out.”
Late Mr. Larry Shaben, Former Chair
Edmonton Council of Muslim Communities

Phoenix Society News & Events
The Phoenix Society in the News...please click on the link to read the article.
Celebration of Faith - Edmonton Sun, December 11, 2011 (This link will take you to the Edmonton Sun's website to view a series of 9 photos taken at City Hall on Dec. 11. To start the slideshow, click the arrow under the first photo.)
Faiths celebrate roots in Abraham - Western Catholic Reporter, December 19, 2011
Alberta honours Catholic sisters' service - Edmonton Journal, October 1, 2011
Interfaith service celebrates Edmonton's diverse cultures - Edmonton Journal, Dec. 21, 2009
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the Shia Nizari Ismaili Muslims, receives honorary degree from the University of Alberta - June 9, 2009
Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Visits Beth Israel Synagogue in Edmonton, Alberta
Announcement: Lecture Series: Islam in Contemporary Society by U of A, ECMC Chair in Islamic Studies
Announcement: Milad-Un Nabi - Keynote Address by U of A, ECMC Chair of Islamic Studies
Chief rabbi advocates a 'UN of Religion' - Edmonton Journal, March 20, 2009
Unique society unites Jews, Muslims & Christians - Jewish Tribune, March 3, 2009
U of A staffer shares local peace award - Folio, University of Alberta, November 28, 2008
Mumbai Victims Remembered - Edmonton Journal, December 9, 2008