Thinking about the time 6 years ago that the Toronto Sun's lead columnist published a false lie about refugees housed at a local hotel killing live goats. Two days after the column ran, someone attempted to firebomb the hotel with a burning gasoline canister

“Burnt alive in melting tents” Children.

Just now, Canada’s foreign minister Mélanie Joly claims to have suspended ~30 existing arms permits to Israel over the summer, and says her government is opposed to the US plan to send 50,000 Quebec-made mortars to Israel. To avert Canada's complicit in genocide, we need to see

Mélanie Joly Expressing opposition to the US transfer of mortars is not enough. Joly must step in and block this sale. Add your voice to 13,000+ Canadians in urging Joly to block this shipment of explosives and impose a full two-way embargo on Israel now! x.com/CJPME/status/1…

The hospital massacre The flour massacre The tent massacre The school massacre The aid massacre The prayer massacre The hospital massacre (reprise) The flour massacre (reprise) The tent massacre (reprise) The school massacre (reprise) Reprise. Reprise. Reprise. 340 days of this.

Prudence demands careful scrutiny of Minister Joly's comments, because even the most generous interpretation of them does not mean any of the following: ❌ That Canadian arms exports to Israel have ended. ❌ That the 50,000 mortars won't be shipped from Quebec. ❌ That Canada is

Breaking: The Israeli occupation forces are besieging the Turkish governmental hospital in the city of Tubas in the West Bank, shooting at anyone who moves.

"McGill’s primary obligation to its students is to provide a safe and conducive learning environment ... How can racialized students feel secure in an environment where a police force that is proven to engage in racist practices is welcomed?" thetribune.ca/opinion/mcgill…

The Palestinian Ministry of Interior warned Palestinians in Gaza today not to provide data to people claiming to represent charitable/relief organizations on the phone. It stated that Israel has used impersonation to gather data and target Palestinian homes using it.

People who are shocked and dismayed that Canada is Team Genocide haven’t been paying attention.

Our universities want to prevent students from organizing to stop this.

Just Tragic. #Gaza Six UNRWA colleagues killed today when two airstrikes hit a school and its surroundings in Nuseirat in the middle areas. This is the highest death toll among our staff in a single incident. Among those killed was the manager of the UNRWA shelter and other

Teachers College, Columbia University dropped 11 new policies last week. It’s now against the rules to protest, table, distribute flyers, or do essentially any activity that expresses “views, disagreement, or support regarding a given subject” without approval from the university

All it cost was losing the support of millions of young, Arab, Black, and Muslim voters across the country, plus the lives of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians.

Is this a case of universities becoming more controlled by the state OR is this pro-Israel boards of trustees using the state to punish opposition? Universities are GUARANTEEING more arrests, police violence, suspensions and expulsions. nytimes.com/2024/09/12/us/…

“We fundamentally believe that Canada is not doing its part to stop a genocide from happening in Gaza” - Jagmeet Singh

Our livestream went ahead this week despite YouTube's punitive freeze on our channel, a blatant act of political censorship and part of a tightening crackdown on speech about Palestine bit.ly/3ztdY8e

All respect to Craig Sauvé for campaigning on the NDP's opposition to Israel's genocide and forcing the media to actually talk about the issue.