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Canada removes Holocaust memorial plaque that omitted Jewish victims

October 5, 2017 steve 0

The Canadian government has removed a plaque from its inaugural Holocaust memorial after falling to mention antisemitism or the murder of six million Jewish people. […]

Ceremony honours ‘only’ Canadian Muslim soldier killed in WW1

August 22, 2017 steve 0

Canada’s first book of remembrance is also its largest. It details the names of more than 66,000 Canadians who died in World War One. Page […]

Notorious Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel dead at 78

August 7, 2017 steve 0

The notorious Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel has died, aged 78, according to a statement from his wife. Zundel was born in Germany in 1939 but […]

Canada’s PM apologies to its Sikh communities for the Komagata Maru incident

May 23, 2016 steve 0

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has apologised in parliament for an incident that took place in 1914. It makes good of an eight year promise to Canada’s […]

Toronto says #StandWithMuslimsTO after anti-Muslim backlash

November 20, 2015 steve 0

The anti-Muslim backlash following the recent Paris atrocities is creating its own acts of solidarity. In Toronto, Canada, four high profile anti-Muslim incidents have made […]

Canada’s niqab ban at citizenship ceremonies ruled unlawful

September 17, 2015 steve 0

In a blow to Stephen Harper’s government, the Federal Court of Appeal found a ban on wearing niqabs at citizenship ceremonies unlawful. Three justices wanted […]

Canadian mosque raised thousands of dollars to support vandalised church

June 30, 2015 steve 0

A Canadian mosque raised thousands of dollars to support a nearby Catholic church after a spate of vandalism. News of the vandalism soon spread. Hamid […]

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