CIJA in the News

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

Manitoba not a home for hate (The Winnipeg Free Press)

In a province known for its warmth and inclusivity, it is disheartening to witness the recent surge of hate that has infiltrated our streets, online spaces, and educational institutions.

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February 03, 2024

Group of high-profile Canadians in Israel to witness aftermath of Oct 7th - CBC News Network’s Hannah Thibedeau speaks with Chad Rogers (CBC News)

CBC News Network’s Hannah Thibedeau speaks with Chad Rogers

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February 01, 2024

Liberalism’s civil war in the reaction to Hamas’ attack: Michael Bonner for Inside Policy (Macdonald Laurier Institute)

Where is the “fine line” between free speech and offence or hatred and what does it mean not to feel safe sharing an opinion?

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February 01, 2024

Canada had already sent UNRWA $48M when pause announced, GAC confirms (National Post)

That includes the first $25 million instalment of the $100 million funding boost announced over the summer

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February 01, 2024

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