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Flotilla

Monday, May 31/05/2010 // ,

Mr. Speaker, New Democrats are shocked and deeply saddened by the unacceptable loss of life and injuries sustained as a result of the raid by Israeli forces against the Freedom Flotilla of ships bringing aid to Gaza.

Solidarity of NDP

Thursday, May 05/05/2005 // ,

I rise to honour the spirit of the Holocaust survivors and the memory of the six million Jews who perished. Let us join together as Canadians to denounce all acts of hate and bigotry directed at the Jewish community. ‘Never again’, must be our commitment. Our actions against anti-Semitism and genocide must become a reality.

 

Siksay interested in Israel’s parliamentary system

Friday, Jul 30/07/2004 // ,

Bill Siksay’s first trip abroad was a three-week visit to Israel in 1978. As a university student, he visited the holy sites and experienced the attractions of the Middle East. It was a formative experience, Siksay says now, reflecting on that visit as he looks forward to his new role helping set policy and make laws as the recently elected member of Parliament for Burnaby-Douglas.