Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony

Mr. Shiraz Shariff, MLA (Alberta)

"I have cordial relations with Jama'at Ahmadiyya that goes back ten years. I have always found the members of Jama'at very sincere, honest and law abiding people. I consider Ahmadis as models for other Canadian citizens. They have played a significant role in creating harmony and goodwill in the society. I hope this Masjid will enhance love and amity with people of other faiths also."

Dr. Raj Pannu MLA (Alberta)

"I have come with the message of congratulations from our leader, The Leader of Opposition in the federal Parliament, Mr. Stephen Harper. I feel proud that I am congratulating you on constructing the biggest mosque in North America."

Mr. Deepak Oberoi, MP.

"On laying the foundation stone of this magnificent mosque, Canadian values are flourishing in the City of Calgary."

His Worship Mr. Dave Bronconnier, Mayor of Calgary.

"I welcome this project of Jama'at Ahmadiyya in our province of Alberta. With their service to humanity, Jama'at Ahmadiyya has earned its name throughout the world. Their values of earnest desire of peace, love and service to humanity has definitely benefited us. This is good not only for the City of Calgary, but for the whole of our multicultural society in Canada and I heartily congratulate you for these high values.

Honorable Mr. Norman L. Kwong, Governor of Alberta