Breaking bread with neighbours for Ramadan on Montreal's West Island

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Breaking bread with neighbours for Ramadan on Montreal's West Island

"The more we get to know each other, we understand each other," says Imam Adil Ahmad, during an inter-community Iftar - the fast-breaking meal for Ramadan - on Tuesday on Montreal's West Island. Fariha Naqvi-Mohamed reports.

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