By Fred Maroun in Ottawa, ON. Canada’s official position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the support of the creation of a Palestinian state living side-by-side…
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Tag: Gaza
No Avoiding Bias When Covering Gaza: Blumenthal
by Beatrice Paez in Toronto Journalists can pay a high price with their reputations for reporting on the polarizing, decades-old Israel-Gaza conflict. That was the…
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by Hadani Ditmars (@HadaniDitmars) in Vancouver, British Columbia A little moral outrage is a dangerous thing. So learned a certain dentist from Minnesota with a penchant for…
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A Gazan doctor’s struggle to wake Ottawa’s conscience
by Andrew Mitrovica (@AndrewMitrovica) Talking to someone like Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish is a humbling experience. I’ve got girls of my own. How do you start…
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NCM NewsBriefs: launch edition
by Maria Assaf (@MariaAssaf) in Toronto Punjab teachers graduate from training program Fifty teachers from the Indian state of Punjab who came to Canada for…
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Sponsored travel helping Israel win over Canadian MPs
by Elizabeth Thompson (@LizT1) in Ottawa As Canada’s MPs navigate the political minefield of how to react to this summer’s fresh outbreak of violence in the…
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A Retrospective: Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish and Remembrance Day
by Dennis Gruending (@dennisgruending) in Ottawa Although I have attended Remembrance Day ceremonies at the National War Memorial in Ottawa in the past, in 2009 I decided…
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Unequivocal Israel support gives Harper hope in Liberal bastion of Mount Royal
by L. Ian MacDonald Robert Libman’s announcement that he’ll be running for the Conservatives in Mount Royal sets up an interesting 2015 race against the eventual…
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Divided Loyalties – a Muslim Immigrant’s Reality
by Lin Abdul Rahman (@linabdulrahman) in Toronto Since the Israeli assault on Gaza began in early June, more than 600 people have been killed and…
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Israel-Gaza Conflict: Misplaced “Proportionality”
by Fred Maroun in Ottawa One question that often comes up in the ongoing (and third) war between Israel and Hamas is the issue of…
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