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This Week in Canada: Hamas Says, ‘Thank You, Mark Carney’

Rupa Subramanya in The Free Press · 23 Sep

In a surprising political move, Canada, along with the UK and Australia, has recognized Palestinian statehood despite the Palestinian Authority not fulfilling promised reforms.

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Ottawa police say knife attack on Jewish woman in her 70s was hate-motivated crime

Joseph Strauss in JTA · 29 Aug

In Ottawa, a Jewish woman in her 70s was the victim of a hate-motivated knife attack in a grocery store known for its kosher offerings.

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This Week in Canada: Don’t Take an Israeli Flag to a Pride Parade

Rupa Subramanya in The Free Press · 5 Aug

The article covers several notable events in Canada, including the political drama surrounding trade tariffs imposed by the United States, and the ensuing tensions between Canadian and US leaders.

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Canada joins France and UK in saying it will recognize Palestinian state in September

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 31 Jul

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has declared that Canada will join France and the UK in recognizing a Palestinian state at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly, contingent upon the Palestinian Authority's commitment to hold elections next year and exclude Hamas from governance.

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Irwin Cotler still calling for action against Iran, after they plotted his assassination

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 18 Jul

Irwin Cotler continues to advocate for stronger action against Iran, emphasizing the importance of addressing Iranian-backed terrorism like the AMIA bombing.

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This Week in Canada: Mark Carney Pitches a Zionist-Palestinian State

Rupa Subramanya in The Free Press · 27 Jun

Mark Carney, Canada's Prime Minister, is recalibrating the country's foreign policy by shifting focus from the traditional alignment with the U.S. to building stronger ties with Europe.

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After gunfire in the West Bank, Carney is demanding answers from Israel. What comes next?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 23 May

Prime Minister Mark Carney's administration has taken a critical stance towards Israel's recent actions in the West Bank and Gaza, leading to increased diplomatic tensions.

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Canada rebukes Israel over Gaza conflict, threatening ‘concrete actions’—even sanctions

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 21 May

Canada, alongside the UK and France, issued a stern rebuke to Israel over its military actions in Gaza, demanding increased humanitarian aid and hinting at potential sanctions.

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Jews in Canada and Australia warily eye the future after liberal party electoral victories

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 15 May

Following unexpected electoral victories by liberal parties in Canada and Australia, Jewish communities in both countries are navigating a period of increased antisemitism and strained governmental relationships.

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The Beat

Sharona in Mishpacha · 7 May

The Canadian political landscape witnessed a dramatic shift as Trump's controversial remarks regarding potential US-Canada integration spurred a resurgence of the center-left, allowing the Liberal Party, under new leadership by Mark Carney, to retain power against expectations.

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The Old Man and the AOC. The Gaza Famine Myth. Plus. . .

The Free Press in The Free Press · 7 May

The article discusses the evolution of a purported "famine" in Gaza that was reported in U.S. media but was never substantiated by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification Global Initiative, a UN-affiliated system.

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This Week in Canada: Self-Deportations, Throuples, and Pipelines

Rupa Subramanya in The Free Press · 1 May

In a significant political shift, Canada's ruling Liberal Party defeated the Conservatives, even ousting their leader Pierre Poilievre from his parliamentary seat.

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Mark Carney elected Canadian prime minister after unusual race that split Jewish voters

Grace Gilson in JTA · 29 Apr

Mark Carney retained his position as Canadian Prime Minister after an election defined by a mix of internal and external pressures that notably divided Jewish voters.

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Jewish Businesses Vandalized, a Mass Grave Hoax, and More

Rupa Subramanya in The Free Press · 24 Apr

In a distressing incident amidst Toronto's generally peaceful Thornhill suburb, two Jewish-owned businesses, My Zaidy's Pizza and Shaynee's Gifts, were vandalized during Passover.

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The Jew in Canada's Political Turmoil

Future of Jewish · 23 Apr

As Canada prepares for its 2025 federal election, the Jewish community is significantly impacted by the changing political landscape.

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The CJN Daily's political panel weighs in on the 2025 federal election

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 21 Apr

The CJN Daily episode features a political discussion with experts from various Canadian political backgrounds analyzing the potential impact of Canadian Jewish voters in the upcoming 2025 federal election.

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We asked Pierre Poilievre about federal funding for UNRWA. Here’s what he said

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 26 Mar

Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative leader, emphasized stopping federal funding to UNRWA, an organization he links to terrorist activities, during a media roundtable.

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What does the election of Mark Carney mean for Canadian Jews and Israel?

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 9 Mar

Mark Carney has been elected as the leader of Canada's Liberal Party, succeeding Justin Trudeau, and has committed to addressing rising antisemitism in Canada.

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