About CCi

About the Council

The Canadian Council of Imams (CCI) is an independent, non-profit organization that brings together Imams and Islamic religious leaders from across Canada. Established in 1990, CCI aims to empower Imams to fulfill their roles as spiritual and community leaders while serving as a trusted source of Islamic guidance for Canadian Muslims, governments and authorities, and the public.

Our Vision

To be the cherished source of support, strength, and unity for Canadian Imams, while serving as the primary and trusted provider of Islamic guidance for Canadian Muslims, government authorities, and the broader public.

Our Mission

The Canadian Council of Imams (CCI) is dedicated to empowering Imams in fulfilling their responsibilities as spiritual and community leaders. We strive to support Canadian Muslim institutions and individuals while fostering mutual respect, understanding, and cooperation among all Canadians.

Our team

The CCI is led by a dedicated team of faith leaders, scholars, and professionals who work to serve Canadian Imams and the country’s growing Muslim community.

Governance Structure:

Board of DirectorsProvides governance and strategic oversight, ensuring accountability.
Executive TeamLed by a Full-Time Executive Director, responsible for day-to-day operations and leadership.
CommitteesFocused on key areas such as professional development, interfaith dialogue, and advocacy.