St Albert Gazette : Concerns raised over impact of Bill C-9

CMPAC featured for its press conference across Canada against Bill C-9 Article link: https://www.stalbertgazette.com/politics/coalition-calls-on-liberals-to-drop-hate-crime-bill-says-it-criminalizes-protest-11574567 OTTAWA — A coalition that includes civil liberties, community and labour groups called on the Liberal government Wednesday to withdraw its hate crime bill. Tim McSorley of the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group said a “closer examination of the details of […]

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CTV NEWS: Concerns raised over impact of Bill C-9

CMPAC featured for its press conference across Canada against Bill C-9 Article link: https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/coalition-calls-on-liberals-to-drop-hate-crime-bill-says-it-criminalizes-protest/ OTTAWA — A coalition that includes civil liberties, community and labour groups called on the Liberal government Wednesday to withdraw its hate crime bill. Tim McSorley of the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group said a “closer examination of the details of […]

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City News: CMPAC Stands in Support of Mohamad Fakih

CMPAC spoke with CityNews about the smear campaign targeting philanthropist & Order of Canada recipient Mohamad Fakih as well as the national letter campaign led by CMPAC to the Governor General. The campaign has resulted in over 17,000 emails in support of Fakih and his contributions across Canada. Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVlCED39E3A

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Calgary Herald: What happened in Calgary McKnight? Liberal hopes dashed as George Chahal loses

April 29, 2025 By Noah Brennan read original here: https://calgaryherald.com/news/national/federal_election/liberal-hopes-dashed-calgary-mcknight-george-chahal-loses Liberal hopes of making history in Calgary were dashed Monday night in the newly formed riding of Calgary McKnight, where former MP George Chahal lost despite early projections favouring his re-election. Chahal trailed Conservative candidate Dalwinder Gill by more than 1,000 votes with all of […]

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Anadolu Agency: Sima Acan first Turkish-Canadian elected to parliament

Original Publication: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/sima-acan-first-turkish-canadian-elected-to-parliament/3552466 April 29, 2025 By Merve AydoganHAMILTON, Canada Canada’s 2025 federal election made history with the election of Sima Acan, the first member of parliament (MP) of Turkish descent. Running for the Liberal Party, Acan won the new district of Oakville West in Ontario. The 45-year-old engineer and businesswoman immigrated to Canada at least […]

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War on Gaza: Why campus protests are seen as a threat to the global order

14 May 2024 Students demonstrating against Israel’s onslaught in Gaza are facing a crackdown by authorities aiming to preserve the status quo Pro-Palestinian demonstrators wave flags outside the fenced-in area of an encampment on the University of Toronto campus in Toronto, Canada, on 2 May 2024 (Cole Burston/AFP) As an alumnus of the University of […]

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‘We are prepared to stay indefinitely’: Pro-Palestinian encampment erected at McMaster University

Protesters call on the university to disclose and divest from firms arming Israel amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Members of a pro-Palestinian encampment that was erected Sunday afternoon at the McMaster campus are calling on the university to disclose and divest from firms arming Israel amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Caleb Smolenaars, a third-year labour […]

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McMaster University students set up pro-Palestinian encampment ‘indefinitely’ as campus protests grow

Protesters demand McMaster cut ties with companies, institutions linked to Israel A group of McMaster University students set up tents and banners on campus Sunday in Hamilton, joining the handful of other pro-Palestinian protests calling for schools to cut ties with Israel as its war in Gaza continues.  Some 75 demonstrators, including students and some faculty members, set […]

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