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Canada: The Spanish Inquisition Makes a Comeback

GATESTONE by Douglas Murray September 15, 2015 Imagine that somebody then had told you a few years ago that developed Western democracies would be discussing the introduction of blasphemy laws. “You mean ‘repealing’ surely?” your wise younger self would probably … Continue reading

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Canada Sanctions Iran, Chooses Principle Over Profit

OBSERVER by Bradley Martin August 1, 2015 At least one Western country is standing by Israel in its time of dire need ….Canada’s sanctions against Iran cannot be separated from a strong pro-Israel policy. A mere eight days after the … Continue reading

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Canadian police: Couple plotted to kill Jewish children at synagogue

JTA July 28, 2015 A Canadian couple convicted of plotting to bomb the British Columbia legislature wanted to infiltrate a synagogue and kill “small Jews” to save the children from going to hell, according to court documents. Police notes presented in … Continue reading

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Israel Studies confab gives Canadian university new [positive] narrative on Jewish state

JNS.ORG by Bradley Martin June 22, 2015 In 2002, Montreal’s Concordia University was home to infamous riots preventing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from speaking. In 2015, the same university hosted the largest annual international academic gathering for the field … Continue reading

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‘Israeli kindness changed my life,’ says Hamas escapee in Canada

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Elhanan Miller January 6, 2015 A Palestinian teenager was arrested in Tel Aviv in late 2006 for illegally entering Israel. It was the third time the 15-year-old from Nablus had crossed into Israel, fleeing his abusive … Continue reading

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Canada introduces law banning polygamist immigrants

YAHOO/AFP by Staff November 5, 2014 Ottawa (AFP) – Canada’s Immigration Minister Chris Alexander Wednesday unveiled plans to ban entry to migrants who practice polygamy and what he termed “barbaric cultural practices.” The move follows a spate of so-called “honor” … Continue reading

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Woman recalls efforts to save Cpl. Nathan Cirillo at Ottawa War Memorial

CBC RADIO CANADA As It Happens October 23, 2014 People across the country are mourning the death of Corporal Nathan Cirillo today. Since his shooting death at the war memorial in Ottawa, there has been an outpouring of sympathy for … Continue reading

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Muslim Works with Jews to Save Christians in the Middle East

BREITBART by Paul Miller August 20, 2014 Kasim Hafeez understands hate. Growing up with a father who believed “Hitler was a great man whose one mistake was that he did not kill enough Jews,” the British-born Muslim of Pakistani descent has experienced … Continue reading

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Donning a Kippah, Philo-Semite Becomes a Jew for a Week to Experience Anti-Semitism Firsthand

ALGEMEINER by Joshua Levitt August 14, 2014 As reports of the ‘Global Pogrom’ around the world reflect the latent anti-Semitism brought out by Israel’s battle to disarm Hamas in Gaza, one non-Jewish Canadian wanted “to really understand what Jewish people go through,” … Continue reading

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Harper leads, Obama stumbles in the Middle East

CANADA FREE PRESS by Jason Stverak August 4, 2014 If you’re pro-Israel and you back President Barack Obama, you’ve had a lousy month. The president’s backing for Israel in its war with the terror group Hamas has been palpably tepid. Israel has … Continue reading

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