2022
Podcast Ep 56: Canada’s arms exports to Israel, Electronic Intifada, May 2, 2022
Canada accused of 'arming apartheid' in new campaign to stop arms sales to Israel, Middle East Monitor, April 22
Canada’s arms exports to Israel at a 30-year high, CJPME, Canadian Dimension, April 13, 2022
Report: Canada’s weapons exports to Israel are at a 30-year high, Michael Arria, Mondoweiss, April 13, 2022
Mission failed: How Israel’s anti-BDS app went belly-up, Natasha Roth-Rowland, +972 Magazine, April 25, 2022
‘Apartheid’ chorus grows — 60 percent of Middle East scholars reach that conclusion, Mondoweiss, April 25, 2022
Harris serves wine made in West Bank settlement at Passover Seder, Yaron Steinbuch, NYPost, April 18, 2022
Wine from settlement at VP Harris’s Seder sparks political controversy, Tovah Lazaroff, Jerusalem Post, April 17, 2022
As the Charter turns 40, human rights groups say it hasn't achieved 'full potential', Canadian Press, April 14, 2022
Montreal students threatened with funding cut for backing BDS, Nora Barrows-Friedman, Electronic Intifada, April 15, 2022
Students at McGill, UofT, UBC Pass Pro-Palestine Policies, Abigail Popple, McGill Daily, April 4, 2022
Canadian Jewish Group Launches Campaign Against Israeli Apartheid, The Maple, March 22, 2022
Anti-racism groups say Canadian government must do more to address systemic issues, Canadian Press, March 21, 2022
What we should expect from wartime reporting, Thomas Woodley, rabble.ca, March 14, 2022
'It's absurd': Debate over cancelled performance by Russian piano prodigy in Montreal, Selena Ross, CTV News Montreal, March 10, 2022
Canada's elite McGill University threatens to 'cut student society funding' over pro-Palestine BDS vote, New Arab, March 28, 2022
University of Toronto withholding $10,918 earmarked for the BDS caucus in a graduate student union, Lila Sarick, Canadian Jewish News, March 8, 2022
Are Ukraine’s refugees different than those from Syria, Afghanistan or Palestine?, Thomas Woodley, rabble.ca, March 7, 2022
Canada Refers Allegations of Russian War Crimes to International Court, The Maple, March 2, 2022
Jarring double-standard in Canada’s response to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Thomas Woodley, rabble.ca, February 28, 2022
Palestinian Mother Issues Challenge to Canadian Government, Candice Bodnaruk, Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, February 20, 2022
Task Force explores options to ban trade with Illegal Israeli settlements, WAFA News Agency, February 4, 2022
Arms exports to UAE may be fuelling Yemen war, newly-released records show, Jon Horler, Ricochet, February 3, 2022
Here’s What Amnesty International’s Report Calling Out Israeli Apartheid Means for Canada, The Maple, February 3, 2022
Amnesty report on Israeli apartheid demands debate on Canada’s role, Michael Bueckert, Canadian Dimension, February 2, 2022
Now that Amnesty has applied the apartheid label to Israel, it’s time for Canada to act, Thomas Woodley, rabble.ca, February 1, 2022
Pushback to Canada’s Contract with Elbit, Candice Bodnaruk, Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, January 10, 2022
2021
Major Canadian academic group rejects Israel lobby’s anti-Semitism definition, Nora Barrows-Friedman, Electronic Intifada, December 1, 2021
The changing role of Palestine in Canadian politics, Mondoweiss Podcast, September 9, 2021
Coalition Urges Voters to Consider Human Rights for Palestinians in Upcoming Vote, Canada Talks Israel-Palestine, August 24, 2021
Canadian Relief Agency Refused Emergency Medical Support Donation for Palestine, Azeezah Kanji, Truthout, August 13, 2021
Canada Has Become A Rogue State On Israeli Apartheid, Michael Bueckert, Passage, June 30, 2021
The many forms of solidarity with the Palestinian people, Talking Radical Radio, June 29, 2021
Labour Congress endorses embargo on arms sales to Israel; boycott on goods from the settlements, Steve Arnold, Canadian Jewish News, June 22, 2021
Green Party Exodus: Israel and anti-Semitism played role in key departures, Ron Csillag, The Canadian Jewish News, June 11 2021
Violence in Gaza and Israel has left behind a changed political landscape in Canada, Evan Dyer, CBC News, May 29 2021
The bloodied hands of the Canada-Israel drone warfare relationship, Matthew Behrens, Rabble, May 28 2021
This is the decades-long history behind the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Veronica Appia, May 26 2021
Anti-Maskers Are Co-Opting Palestinian Protests, Claiming Their Plight Is Similar, Mack Lamoureux, Vice, May 20 2021
Trudeau calls for ceasefire and pledges to work with international community to de-escalate Israel-Hamas conflict, Janice Dickson and Leila El Shennawy, Globe and Mail, May 18 2021
'Very disappointed with Canada's response': Palestine-Israel turmoil exposes Canada's 'empty both sides approach,' expert says, Sakeina Syed, Yahoo News, May 18, 2021
Jagmeet Singh calls for ending Canadian arms sales to Israel, Nora Barrows-Friedman, Electronic Intifada, May 13, 2021
CTV News Montreal at 11:30 for Monday, May 10, 2021. (Segment on Montreal rally for Palestinians in Jerusalem and against evictions in Sheikh Jarrah).
Politically sensitive ‘Made in Israel’ wine-labelling case sent back to food agency, Colin Perkel, Canadian Press (picked up by many outlets), May 7, 2021
Canada reviewing HRW Israel report; others heap scorn, Ron Csillag, Canadian Jewish News, April 28, 2021
University of Toronto faces revolt over meddling by pro-Israel donor, Nora Barrows-Friedman, Electronic Intifada, April 23, 2021
Canada’s NDP votes to end arms trade with Israel, Nora Barrows-Friedman, Electronic Intifada, April 13, 2021
Canada’s New Democratic Party passes motion to sanction Israel, Michael Arria, Mondoweiss, April 12, 2021
2021 NDP convention day two: Party takes a historic step on Palestine, Christo Aivalis, Canadian Dimension, April 10, 2021
Pro-Palestinian groups urge Canada to cancel purchase of Israeli drone, Umar A Farooq, Middle East Eye, March 17, 2021
Canadian NGO calls on Ottawa to cancel purchase of Israeli drone, Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International, February 16, 2021
Justin Trudeau buys drones “tested” on Palestinians, Ali Abunimah, Electronic Intifada, February 11, 2021
Canada: A human rights organization calls on the government not to buy drones from Israel, Al Jazeera (Arabic), January 30, 2021
Remembering the Québec City mosque attack: Islamophobia and Canada’s national amnesia, Jasmine Zine, The Conversation, January 29, 2021
Toutes les questions sont-elles bonnes à poser?, Christian Noël, Radio Canada, January 15, 2021
Le Bloc sommé de s’excuser pour ses allégations au sujet du ministre Alghabra, Hélène Buzzetti, Le Devoir, January 15, 2021
NDP MP’s post on Israeli vaccinations in West Bank sparks social media dust-up, Canadian Press (picked up by many outlets), January 4, 2021
2020
Yes, the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism is intended to censor political expression, Michael Bueckert, Canadian Dimension, December 31, 2020
Canada Announces More Funding for UNRWA, Ron Csillag, Canadian Jewish Record, December 22, 2020
Critics Worry Ontario Anti-Semitism Definition Will Stifle Criticism of Israel, Jack Hauen, QP Briefing, Oct 27, 2020
Ontario Endorses IHRA Definition of Antisemitism: Jewish Groups Approve; Others are Upset, Canadian Jewish Record, Oct 27, 2020
Criticizing Israel isn't anti-Semitic, say 80 percent of Canadians, Nora Barrows-Friedman, Electronic Intifada, Oct 15, 2020
Annamie Paul's byelection defeat marks a crossroads for Green Party, Paris Marx, CBC Opinion, Oct 2, 2020
Canadians Overwhelmingly Want Israel Investigated For War Crimes, Michael Bueckert, Passage, Sept 28, 2020
New Poll: 84% of Canadians Want ICC Investigation into Israeli War Crimes, Palestine Chronicle, Sept 18, 2020
84% of Canadians want ICC probe into Israel war crimes, Middle East Monitor, Sept 18, 2020
84 percent of Canadians want war crimes probe into Israel, Nora Barrows-Friedman, Electronic Intifada, Sept 17, 2020
84% of Canadians think the ICC should investigate Israeli officials over alleged war crimes, Michael Arria, Mondoweiss, Sept 16, 2020
Conflit israélo-palestinien: les médias jettent par-dessus bord les règles élémentaires d'impartialité et d'équité, Michel Seymour, Ricochet, September 9, 2020
Canada is wrong to welcome the UAE-Israel deal, Michael Bueckert, Canadian Dimension, Sept 9, 2020
National Survey Explores Canadian Views on Israel, Candice Bodnaruk, Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Oct 2020
Canadians Opposed to Annexation, Poll Suggests, Ron Csillag, Canadian Jewish Record, June 26, 2020
Dozens of MPs join pledge demanding strong opposition to West Bank annexation, Tom Ross, 660 News, July 17, 2020
Canadian lawmakers urge sanctions over Israeli annexation plans, Ali Abunimah, Electronic Intifada, July 7, 2020
Trudeau’s response to Israeli annexation is already failing, Michael Bueckert, Ricochet, June 22, 2020
Majority of Canadians want their government to oppose annexation, almost half want sanctions on Israel, Michael Arria, Mondoweiss, June 18, 2020
Canada's attacks on free speech may have cost it a seat on the Security Council, Candice Bodnaruk, Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, August-September 2020
With annexation looming, Canada’s UNSC upset is bad news for Israel, US, Tovah Lazaroff, Jerusalem Post, June 20, 2020
Selon un sondage, les Canadiens veulent du Canada plus de fermeté envers Israël, Stéphane Parent, Radio Canada International, 18 juin 2020
Canada must learn from its UN Security Council defeat, Thomas Woodley, Rabble, June 18, 2020
Canada loses its bid for seat on UN Security Council, Kathleen Harris, CBC, June 17, 2020
Céline Dion urged not to perform in Israel by Canadian advocacy group, Rachel Lau, CTV Montreal, Feb 19, 2020
2019
Canada again votes at UN to back Palestinian self-determination, Melissa Kent, CBC, Dec 18, 2019
New foreign affairs minister Champagne faces uphill battle in Canada's bid for UN Security Council seat, Jesse Synder, National Post, Nov 21, 2019
Canada reverses UN stance on Palestinians in break with U.S. over settlements, Evan Dyer, CBC, Nov 19, 2019
The Liberal Government's Troubled Relationship With The 'Rule Of Law', Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post blog, March 3, 2019
Canada Can't Wait Any Longer To Advance Fight To End Islamophobia, Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post blog, March 18, 2019
Liberals Lack The Political Will To Truly Push A Feminist Foreign Policy, Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post blog, March 3, 2019
2018
London, Ont., physician Tarek Loubani shot in leg near Gaza border, Paula Duhatschek, CBC, May 15, 2018
Don't Expect Canadian Heritage's Flawed Racism Consultation To Find Answers, Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post blog, Oct 29, 2018
Muslims Shouldn't Have To Wait For Government Action On Islamophobia, Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post blog, March 27, 2018
When Will Canadians Get The Anti-Islamophobia Measures They Want?, Miranda Gallo, Huffington Post blog, Feb 7, 2018
Canadians less tolerant of Muslims than other religions: survey, Global News, Feb 6, 2018
2017
EKOS Poll: Canada should support Israeli sanctions, not demonize them, Murray Dobbin, Canadian Dimension, April 5, 2017
66% of Canadians say sanctions on Israel would be ‘reasonable’: poll, Rahul Kalvapalle, Global News, March 4, 2017
Poll: Canadians supportive of boycott and sanctions against Israel, Derrick O'Keefe, Ricochet, March 2, 2017
Canadians don’t share Justin Trudeau’s pro-Israel stance — poll, Ali Abunimah, Electronic Intifada, Feb 21, 2017
Pro-Israel Government Policies Don't Speak For Most Canadians, Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post blog, Feb 17, 2017
Canada Must Do More Than Just Throw Money At Palestinian Refugees, Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post blog, August 18, 2017
Flip-Flop On West Bank Wines Decision Betrays Canadian Consumers, Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post blog, July 14, 2017
What Is It About Direct Flights To Beirut That Scares Trudeau?, Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post blog, July 11, 2017
2016
Canada's Palestinian Refugee Aid Is Essential For Middle East Peace, Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post blog, November 22, 2016