FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FAILS TO STOP LEGAL PROCEEDINGS CHALLENGING DECISION TO RESUME UNRWA FUNDING Ottawa, ON – September 12, 2024 – Yesterday, the Federal Court rejected the government’s motion to dismiss...Read More
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Swayed by a vocal minority who oppose the existence of Jews and the Jewish State, Pride groups have been drawn into bandwagon activism and virtue signalling.
The increasing incidents of violence and foiled terror plots have raised alarm about the country potentially becoming a focal point for extremist activities
Si je vous disais que votre université sera l’hôte d’une conférence rassemblant des extrémistes qui affirment que les Noirs sont méchants et que les victimes de viol ne devraient pas dénoncer leurs agresseurs, vous grimperiez dans les rideaux, non?
A Pakistani man from Toronto who was allegedly on his way to the U.S, to commit a terrorist mass shooting against Jews in Brooklyn on the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack was arrested in Ormstown, Quebec last week.
"We will not have any form of arms, or parts of arms, be sent to Gaza. Period," Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly said.
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