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The bulk of Canadians do not believe peace can last between Israelis and Palestinians, according to a new Leger poll.

The City of Edmonton announced that it would light up the High Level Bridge in the colours of the Palestinian flag to “acknowledge the humanitarian crisis” ongoing in Gaza. 

The Ontario NDP abstained from a motion in the Ontario legislature Thursday expressing strong support for Israel and condemning Hamas. The motion was eventually passed with a 78-0 vote, with Liberals and the governing PCs voting unanimously in support.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh prompted a strong response from MPs in the House of Commons following comments he made that the Israeli Defence Force was sowing “the seeds of genocide” in Gaza. 

Antisemitism is an ancient ideology, nearly as old as Judaism itself. It’s a combined racial, religious, and ethnic prejudice well-documented in Christian societies, but today much more prevalent in the Muslim world, where it is nearly exclusively focused on the destruction of the Jewish state of Israel based on beliefs well beyond regional territorial disputes.

Amid nationwide demonstrations by supporters of Hamas, one federally-funded “anti-hate” organization has been apparently silent regarding antisemitic incidents and threats faced by Jewish communities.

One of the Canadians killed during Hamas’ attacks on Israel died saving his fiancée, his family says.

The Conservative party announced that they will demand that CBC News’ coverage of Hamas’ attack on Israel be reviewed at committee in the House of Commons. 

As of Monday, Five Canadians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, according to Global Affairs Canada and three more remain missing.

A new poll commissioned by SecondStreet.org found that a majority of Canadians supported introducing private clinic options or reimbursements for healthcare work done abroad in order to reduce surgery backlogs.