Feds cite Freedom Convoy as ‘antisemitic, racist’ while pro-Hamas demonstrations rage across country

MPs earlier expressed outrage over antisemitic incidents following the October 7 attacks including gunfire outside a Jewish home in Winnipeg, street boycotts of Jewish shops in Toronto, and the attempted firebombing of synagogues and Jewish kindergartens in Montréal. "What is the point of Canada's hate propaganda laws if they are not enforced?" Independent MP Kevin Vuong said in the House of Commons. "We are seeing on streets across Canada pro-Hamas rallies calling for the boycotting or swarming of businesses just because they are owned by Jews," he added. "That is repulsive."

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