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Home > Posts tagged "Anti-Semitism & Intolerance"

Canada-Israel Relations

Ms. Joyce Bateman (Winnipeg South Centre, CPC): Mr. Speaker, when I attended a meeting on Tuesday for the election of a new executive for the Canada-Israel group, I was most disappointed to see how few opposition members bothered to show …

Minister Kenney issues statement on the final report of the Canadian Parliamentary Coalition to Combat Antisemitism

The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement on yesterday’s release of the final report of the Canadian Parliamentary Coalition to Combat Antisemitism: “Following the release of the Canadian Parliamentary Coalition to Combat Antisemitism’s …

STATEMENT BY PRIME MINISTER STEPHEN HARPER ON THE COMMEMORATION OF YOM HASHOAH (HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY)

Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the commemoration of Yom Hashoah: “On Yom HaShoah, Canadians of all faiths will stand together to remember the suffering and murder of the millions of innocent men, women and children …

Anti-Semitism

Thursday, Mar 10/03/2011 // ,

Mr. Speaker, on the night of March 4, a school in my riding of Richmond, Gilmore Elementary School, was vandalized with racist graffiti.

Israeli Apartheid Week

Thursday, Mar 10/03/2011 // ,

Mr. Speaker, this week, some Canadian universities are taking part in what is shamefully called Israeli Apartheid Week.

Israeli Apartheid Week

Wednesday, Mar 09/03/2011 // ,

Mr. Speaker, this is Israeli Apartheid Week

Statement by Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff on Israeli Apartheid Week

Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff made the following statement condemning Israeli Apartheid Week: “Israeli Apartheid Week is an attack on the mutual respect that holds our society together. It is a dangerous cocktail of ignorance and intolerance, both of which stand …

Hatred on Campus

Tuesday, Nov 23/11/2010 // ,

    Anti-Semitism cannot be tolerated, especially under the cloak of freedom of speech. Yet, last week the York Federation of Students hosted an on-campus event with George Galloway, a recognized promoter of the vilification of Israel and a supporter of a terrorist organization.

George Galloway

Thursday, Nov 18/11/2010 // ,

Mr. Speaker, yes, Mr. Galloway has bragged openly about giving money to Hamas. Hamas is an anti-Semitic death cult responsible for the deaths of countless Palestinians and Israelis, and is quite appropriately classified as a terrorist organization in Canada.

George Galloway

Thursday, Nov 18/11/2010 // ,

Mr. Speaker, before his constituents kicked him out of office in the U.K., George Galloway was videotaped giving fistfuls of cash to the terrorist group Hamas, yet York University rolled out the red carpet for him.
 
What is worse, the National Post is reporting that York’s president is threatening to sue a Jewish rabbi who organized a successful protest against Galloway’s speech.