Canadians & Compliticy

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Melanie Joly traveled to Israel to support its genocidal policies in Gaza. The trip will go down as one of the more shameful moments in Canada’s odious

It may seem crude to compare the ravages of Islamophobia with the problem of antisemitism in Canada. After all, both are despicable, and both must be fought, preferably together, along with other forms of bigotry and hatred. Nevertheless, I was prompted to write this by the recent gabfest on CBC…

Yesterday’s debate on the NDP’s Palestine motion contained false and troubling statements from many major parties.

Netanyahu is calling on Carney to retract what he called an irresponsible statement the Liberal Leader made in Calgary on Tuesday

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There are more than 130 Palestinian students who have been accepted into Canadian universities — but unlike other countries, Canada is doing nothing to help them get here.In fact, in some cases, our government has been forcing these students to undergo prolonged secondary screenings.These delays can

A transcript of a testimony given by The Maple’s news editor at a “people’s tribunal” on Canadian complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

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In an interview conducted before her ship was seized, Quebec epidemiologist Nimâ Machouf explains why civilian activists are risking interception at sea to challenge Israel’s illegal 18-year blockade of Gaza

“When they talk about the supposed authority of the IHRA definition, what they mean is Israel and its allies.”

Across Canada, governments are trying to silence dissent. Cities like Vaughan have already passed repressive protest bans, and others—including Toronto—are considering following suit. These laws are designed to criminalize peaceful protest and shield human rights violators from accountability. Take action now—send an email to your mayor, city councillor, and other local elected officials, demanding they reject these unconstitutional and discriminatory protest bans.

List of Canadian organizations that have endorsed the boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement (BDS), which originated in 2005 as a call from Palestinian civil society. Organizations to endorse BDS include labour unions, political parties, student organizations, churches, social movements, NGOs, and more. Also mentioned are organizations who have not endorsed BDS per se, but nonetheless support imposing economic pressure on Israel in response to human rights violations.

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We write as a concerned group of 412 Canadians, including academics, lawyers, former and retired ambassadors (including to the United Nations), ministers and public servants, UN human rights experts, and civil society, labour and faith leaders, all deeply concerned with the catastrophic human rights and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, now…

It’s time for Canada to act. Send an urgent message demanding that Prime Minister Carney and Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand follow through with their threat of sanctions, and impose an arms embargo on Israel now

The 4-step playbook for deceiving the public about how Canada continues to arm Israel

Listen now | There are six Canadian passport holders traveling with the flotilla.

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Irish rap trio Kneecap have announced they are initiating legal action after Canadian MP Vince Gasparro announced "Kneecap ineligible to enter our country" b...

University of Toronto has a dark history of neglecting student mental health. Now UofT is harassing student protesters.