‘Much of what the West promised was a lie:’ award-winning author Omar El Akkad (Castlegar)

An award-winning author and investigative journalist who was born in Egypt, grew up in Qatar, moved to Canada as a teenager and now lives in the U.S. will be coming to the Brilliant Cultural Centre in Castlegar for the latest Mir Lecture on May 14 (7-9 p.m.). Omar El Akkad believed in the promise...

Go to News Site