On September 8, 2026, the Canadian Government ‘announced’ they are considering restrictions on settlement goods. Shortly after, Prime Minister Mark Carney, along with France and the UK stated they will “take steps to ban the importation of goods from settlements and enforce targeted measures against settlements and those who facilitate them or profit from them.” While we […]
Originally posted by Just Peace Advocates What’s the Canada-to-Israel Charity Pipeline? For decades, Canadian charities have funnelled taxpayer-subsidized funds to Israel. Some send money directly to support State activities, including illegal settlements and military operations. Others give indirectly to pro-Israeli organizations that spread zionist propaganda and anti-Palestinian racism. We call this the Canada-to-Israel Charity Pipeline,
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On 18 June 2026, ahead of Khurram Parvez’s birthday, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), in the framework of the Observatory for the protection of human rights defenders, published a solidarity statement calling on his release, signed by 92 human rights and civil society organizations from around the world, and 80 individuals, including former
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In May of 2017, the Bloc Québécois, led at that moment by Martine Ouellet (a former member of the National Assembly of Quebec, 2010-2018) announced its decision to introduce a motion in Parliament in support of the recognition of a Palestinian state. The Bloc Québécois announcement was supported by both Canadians for Justice and Peace
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In a few days Toronto will witness a contingent of zionists walking proudly on the streets of Toronto to vocally declare their support for the apartheid state of Israel and it’s ongoing genocide in Palestine. The Walk with Israel Genocide in Toronto is organized by the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto which is part of
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Originally posted by Just Peace Advocates Note: See message May 30, 2026 saying David Suzuki pulled out from speaking – David Suzuki Foundation David Suzuki is scheduled to speak at a forum initiated by the explicitly racist Jewish National Fund. One of the two individuals likely spurring Suzuki’s involvement is Liberal party fundraising chair Stephen
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Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, Iceland, and Slovenia withdrew from Eurovision 2026 because of Israel’s participation. Their broadcasters also boycotted the 2026 contest. This appears to have put the future of the competition under financial pressure. Bringing Canada into the contest may be one way to help offset the loss of participation fees. “Rumours about a
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May 15 marks 78 years of ongoing Nakba — of Palestinian dispossession and attempts to erase Palestine from the map of the world and Palestinians from their land. It also marks decades of Palestinian resistance and refusal to accept Israeli settler colonialism and occupation. This year we share BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and
This week, we learned that at least three Palestine Football Association (PFA) officials were denied Canadian visas for the FIFA Congress. This annual event is being held in Vancouver on April 30. Meanwhile, FIFA president Gianni Infantino “has repeatedly said that there will not be any adverse effects on travel for teams or supporters at the tournament.” After a
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