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The leaders of Britain, Canada and France threatened sanctions against Israel on Monday if it does not stop a renewed military offensive in Gaza and lift aid restrictions, piling further pressure ...
Canada is planning to operate evacuation flights for Canadians stranded in Israel after major airlines canceled flights in the wake of Palestinian militant group Hamas' unprecedented weekend ...
Canada Israel slams arms sale ban as Trudeau caves to minority party: 'history will judge' Canada 'harshly' Canada has experienced an explosion of antisemitic activity with 132% increase in hate ...
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The Forward on MSNCanada’s antisemitism envoy resigns abruptly: ‘It was hard to get people to speak up’
Lyons’ departure means that both Canada and the United States do not have anyone in their antisemitism envoy roles. President Donald Trump has announced his pick for the role of antisemitism envoy, a Hasidic fixer named Yehuda Kaploun, but Congress has yet to schedule a confirmation hearing for the nominee nearly six months into his term.
Israel rejects joint statement that calls killing of more than 800 Palestinians who were seeking aid ‘horrifying’
Gaza is suffering 'man-made mass starvation' caused by the blockade of aid into the territory, the head of the World-Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has said, as more than 100
Israel is aware of Canada’s concern about West Bank settlements but does not need to be singled out for criticism, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said.
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Lawyer calls on Canada to speed up visa approvals as situation worsens in Gaza
A Toronto immigration lawyer says family members of Canadians are dying in Gaza as the federal immigration department drags it heels approving visas through a special program launched in 2024.
Some of Israel’s closest allies have stepped up criticism of its restrictions on aid to Gaza, where doctors and aid organizations say people are dying of starvation.