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CRTC launches internal review into rewarding funds in wake of Marouf controversyThe CRTC has been criticized after a group aligned with Laith Marouf, who has been accused of antisemitism, recovered costs for participating in hearings.CanadaOct 13, 2022
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Ottawa needs ‘focused’ online hate plan after Marouf controversy, Jewish advocates sayAs antisemitism rises in Canada, advocates say a government pledge to fight online hate and strengthen its funding processes must be expanded and fast-tracked.CanadaOct 12, 2022
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Trudeau vows ‘complete review’ of anti-racism group funding after consultant’s tweetsThe government has frozen funding to the Community Media Advocacy Centre and is putting in place procedures "to make sure this never happens again," Trudeau said.PoliticsAug 30, 2022
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Trudeau says discussing medically assisted death with veteran ‘unacceptable’The prime minister was also asked about the suspension of funding to an anti-racism project after a senior consultant posted tweets that have been called antisemitic.PoliticsAug 23, 2022
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Ottawa axes funding for anti-racism project over ‘vile’ tweets by consultantDiversity Minister Ahmed Hussen last week asked Canadian Heritage to “look closely at the situation” after what he called “unacceptable behaviour” by a senior consultant.CanadaAug 22, 2022
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