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‘Music for Palestine’ fundraiser supporting Hamas-linked charities (Western Standard)

An upcoming music fundraiser for Palestine has faced scrutiny due to concerns about possible connections to Hamas, the terrorist group that controls Gaza.

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December 04, 2024

Déry orders probe into anti-Israel intimidation at CEGEPs (The Suburban)

Higher Education Minister Pascale Déry announced Tuesday morning an investigation into whether Vanier and Dawson CEGEPs are taking all available measures to protect students from anti-Israel-related intimidation.

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December 04, 2024

Hate crime laws to be split from Liberals' online harms bill after blowback (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

Virani told reporters he was taking the step now because of the standstill in the House of Commons

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December 04, 2024

Quebec will investigate campus climate at Dawson, Vanier CEGEPs (The Montreal Gazette)

Higher Education Minister Pascale Déry says her office has received multiple complaints from students that they do not feel safe on campus.

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December 03, 2024

Canada supports another UN motion critical of Israel, continuing policy change by Liberals (National Post, + The Canadian Press Syndication)

The motion called out 'terror against civilians on all sides' but did not name Hamas or any other Palestinian terrorist group, drawing criticism from Israel advocates

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December 03, 2024

Il est temps d’en finir avec l’exemption religieuse (Le Journal de Montréal)

Peut-on répandre la haine et inciter à la violence tout en étant de bonne foi? Peut-on souhaiter librement l’anéantissement d’un groupe en plaidant qu’il s’agissait d’une simple prière? À ces questions devrait s’imposer une réponse logique, non? Malheureusement, ce n’est pas comme ça que ça marche au Canada.

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December 03, 2024

Le Canada vote à nouveau pour un texte de l’ONU critique envers Israël (Ici Radio-Canada, + syndication de La Presse Canadienne)

Le Canada a une nouvelle fois enfreint sa politique de plusieurs années et a voté pour une motion des Nations unies critiquant Israël, en raison de préoccupations concernant la viabilité d'une solution fondée sur la coexistence de deux États.

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December 03, 2024

Quebec to investigate two colleges over safety complaints around Middle East conflict (CTV News Montreal, + The Canadian Press Syndication)

The Quebec government is launching an investigation of two English-language junior colleges in Montreal over complaints that the conflict in the Middle East has created an unsafe climate on campus.

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December 03, 2024

Rabbi Adam Scheier says Montreal police are protecting protesters ahead of the Jewish community (The Canadian Jewish News)

The rabbi at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim has denounced a series of incidents in which bystanders going about their daily lives are singled out by Montreal police—and asked to bear responsibility for keeping scenes peaceful—rather than dedicating their attention to those causing unrest during protests.

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December 03, 2024