Canadians & Compliticy

A transcript of a testimony given by The Maple’s news editor at a “people’s tribunal” on Canadian complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

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In an interview conducted before her ship was seized, Quebec epidemiologist Nimâ Machouf explains why civilian activists are risking interception at sea to challenge Israel’s illegal 18-year blockade of Gaza

“When they talk about the supposed authority of the IHRA definition, what they mean is Israel and its allies.”

Across Canada, governments are trying to silence dissent. Cities like Vaughan have already passed repressive protest bans, and others—including Toronto—are considering following suit. These laws are designed to criminalize peaceful protest and shield human rights violators from accountability. Take action now—send an email to your mayor, city councillor, and other local elected officials, demanding they reject these unconstitutional and discriminatory protest bans.

List of Canadian organizations that have endorsed the boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement (BDS), which originated in 2005 as a call from Palestinian civil society. Organizations to endorse BDS include labour unions, political parties, student organizations, churches, social movements, NGOs, and more. Also mentioned are organizations who have not endorsed BDS per se, but nonetheless support imposing economic pressure on Israel in response to human rights violations.

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We write as a concerned group of 412 Canadians, including academics, lawyers, former and retired ambassadors (including to the United Nations), ministers and public servants, UN human rights experts, and civil society, labour and faith leaders, all deeply concerned with the catastrophic human rights and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, now…

It’s time for Canada to act. Send an urgent message demanding that Prime Minister Carney and Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand follow through with their threat of sanctions, and impose an arms embargo on Israel now

The 4-step playbook for deceiving the public about how Canada continues to arm Israel

Listen now | There are six Canadian passport holders traveling with the flotilla.

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Irish rap trio Kneecap have announced they are initiating legal action after Canadian MP Vince Gasparro announced "Kneecap ineligible to enter our country" b...

University of Toronto has a dark history of neglecting student mental health. Now UofT is harassing student protesters.

I am really excited about today’s guest. Kagiso Lesego Molope is an award winning Indigenous novelist and playwright from South Africa, who currently lives i...

By seeking to dismiss and undermine the report, York University perpetuates anti-Palestinian racism, write faculty members Tamanisha J. John and Ali Kazimi…

On May 17, 2025, during the 77th commemoration of the Nakba, Israel launched its most ferocious escalation in Gaza since the collapse of the ceasefire deal in March. Israel called up sixty thousand reservists over the following days. Warplanes screamed overhead. Missiles rained down on neighbourhoods already reduced to rubble. The objective was unmistakable: force

“It is hard to really conjure a mitigation measure that could reduce the level of risk of arms transfers to Israel.”

Today, we’ve got NDP MP Heather McPherson on the show! There’s a lot of political news this week — but that’s not the reason I wanted to have Heather on.Yest...

Canadian doctors along with the NDP are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to take concrete actions.===Visit the Merch store: http://TheRationalNational.c...

Toronto did it. It passed a non-sensical bylaw because Zionists want to be comfortable when they shill for genocide. That's what bubble legislation is first ...

Canadian companies sold $18.9 million of military goods to Israel in 2024.