Palestinians

• BC Conservative candidate apologizes for post about Palestinians

  A BC Conservative candidate is facing criticism after an offensive online comment he made about Palestinians resurfaced. He issued an apology on Wednesday night.

  Canada

  Oct 10
  
• Pro-Palestinian activists charged with harassment while protesting Marc Miller

  The lawyer representing pro-Palestinian activists accused of criminally harassing Immigration Minister Marc Miller says the charges are an attempt to "criminalize free speech."

  Politics

  Sep 10
  
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• Palestinian militants kill 3 Israeli police in the West Bank

  Palestinian militants killed three Israeli police officers on Sunday when they opened fire on a vehicle in the occupied West Bank, where Israel has carried out large-scale raids.

  World

  Sep 1
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• U.S. re-installs Gaza aid pier, says deliveries to resume in ‘coming days’

  The causeway was rebuilt nearly two weeks after heavy storms damaged it and abruptly halted what had already been a troubled delivery route.

  World

  Jun 7
• U.S. says pier used for Gaza aid deliveries needs ‘over a week’ of repairs

  The U.S.-built temporary pier will be removed from the coast of Gaza to be repaired after getting damaged in rough seas and weather, the Pentagon said Tuesday.

  World

  May 28
• Netanyahu calls deadly Israeli strike in Rafah ‘tragic mistake’ as outrage grows

  Israel has faced surging international criticism over its conflict with Hamas, with even some of its closest allies, particularly the U.S., expressing outrage at civilian deaths.

  World

  May 27
• Calgary family welcomes refugees from Gaza at considerable expense

  There was immense relief and joy at Calgary International Airport Saturday afternoon as Ossama Zaqqout, his wife, and kids, finally welcomed his parents to Canada.

  Politics

  Apr 28
• MPs approve softened version of NDP’s Israel-Hamas motion

  The amended version instead urges Canada to "actively pursue" the establishment of a Palestinian state as part of a negotiated two-state solution.

  Canada

  Mar 19
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• Will an NDP call to recognize Palestinian statehood split Liberal MPs?

  Members of Parliament are set to vote today on an NDP motion calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government to "officially recognize the state of Palestine." 

  Canada

  Mar 18
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• Gaza ceasefire talks complicated after Palestinians killed in food line: Biden

  More than 100 people were killed after Israeli troops fired on a large crowd of Palestinians racing to pull food off an aid convoy in Gaza City, Hamas health officials said.

  World

  Feb 29