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Missions abroad cannot be abandoned (The Hill Times)

Canadian leaders need to bear first-hand witness to create coherent policy, and if we need to find a new, transparent way to make that happen, so be it.

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February 05, 2024

B.C. minister steps down after comment offends pro-Palestinian groups (Edmonton Journal, + Postmedia Syndication)

Some B.C. mosques and Islamic associations called for Selina Robinson’s removal but Jewish group were 'shocked' and said Premier David Eby 'bowed to pressure from a loud minority'

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February 05, 2024

Selina Robinson steps down as B.C. cabinet minister over comments on Middle East (CBC News)

Premier David Eby says Robinson has significant work to do to address the harm she's caused

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February 05, 2024

Senior B.C. minister Selina Robinson removed from cabinet for saying Israel founded on ‘crappy piece of land’ (The Globe and Mail)

Under intense pressure from Muslim and First Nations leaders, B.C. Premier David Eby has removed a senior cabinet minister for saying Israel was founded on a “crappy piece of land.”

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February 05, 2024

Judge Strikes Down Injunction to Prevent 401 and Avenue Road Demonstrations (On the Record – TMU School of Journalism)

While city officials and Jewish organizations say pro-Palestinian protests were hateful and posed a threat to public safety, a group of activists tell a different story.

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February 05, 2024

WARMINGTON: Anthem singer dons pro-Palestinian attire at NHL All-Star Game (Toronto Sun)

The NHL has yet to comment on how a singer wearing pro-Palestinian colours, and with a history of anti-Israel rants, performed the American national anthem at the All-Star Game in Toronto Saturday.

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February 04, 2024

'Perfect choice' to 'disturbing': NHL All-Star anthem singer's pro-Palestinian attire in Toronto spurs debate (Yahoo News Canada)

Kiana Ledé sang the U.S. national anthem ahead of the game on Saturday while wearing a keffiyeh-style sweater.

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February 04, 2024

NHL All-Star Game anthem singer wears pro-Palestinian attire, sparks outrage: ‘Mind-boggling’ (Fox News)

The NHL has come under fire after singer Kiana Lede wore pro-Palestinian attire while singing the U.S. national anthem at the league’s All-Star Game.

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February 04, 2024

WARMINGTON: Anthem singer dons pro-Palestinian attire at NHL All-Star Game (Toronto Sun)

The NHL has yet to comment on how a singer wearing pro-Palestinian colours, and with a history of anti-Israel rants, performed the American national anthem at the All-Star Game in Toronto Saturday.

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February 04, 2024