Background
Salloum, Habeeb was born on March 9, 1924 in Karoun, Bekaa, Syria. Son of Giriyas Yaqub and Shams Yusuf (Khoury) Salloum.
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Habeeb Salloum
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Habeeb Salloum, author, historian, former customs official Canada. Recipient Volunteer Service award Ministry Citizenship and Culture Ontario, 1985, Canada Birthday award Municipal Toronto, 1985. Arab Orthodox. Treasurer, Canada Arab Friendship Society, Toronto, 1984-1985, vice president, 1983-1984; editor Arab Community Centre Toronto Newsletter, 1984-1988. Served as sergeant Royal Canada Air Force, 1943-1945.
Education
Graduate Department Veterinary Student business administration Seneca College, Toronto, 1968.
Career
Contributor articles on Arab cuisine to magazines, also travel and history in Arab World. Editor Arab Community Centre Toronto Newsletter, 1984-1988.
Achievements
Membership
Served as sergeant Royal Canada Air Force, 1943-1945.
Connections
Married Farida Julia Abourezk, January 14, 1950. Children– Muna, Leila, Raji.
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Recipient Volunteer Service award Ministry Citizenship and Culture Ontario, 1985, Canada Birthday award Municipal Toronto, 1985. Arab Orthodox. Treasurer, Canada Arab Friendship Society, Toronto, 1984-1985, vice president, 1983-1984. Editor Arab Community Centre Toronto Newsletter, 1984-1988.Recipient Volunteer Service award Ministry Citizenship and Culture Ontario, 1985, Canada Birthday award Municipal Toronto, 1985. Arab Orthodox. Treasurer, Canada Arab Friendship Society, Toronto, 1984-1985, vice president, 1983-1984. Editor Arab Community Centre Toronto Newsletter, 1984-1988.