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Gaza-Solidarity Protest in Montreal (July 30)

Hundreds of Montrealers met again this Wednesday July 30th in front of the Mont-Royal station to denounce Israel’s war crimes in Gaza. This week’s protest was particularly focused on highlighting the...

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Montrealers Marched for 6 Hours to Express Solidarity with Palestine (August...

A long evening march took place in Montreal this Friday in solidarity with Palestine. Hundreds of Montrealers took to the streets from 6pm to 12am.en lire plus

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Gaza-Solidarity Protesters Condemn Canadian Political Complicity

Interview with Dan Freeman-Maloy Like every week since Israel began bombing Gaza on July 8th, hundreds of Montrealers met again this Wednesday July 30th, in front of the Mont-Royal metro station to...

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Palestine Solidarity Sessions: Hala Marley-Yassin

Palestinian and Jewish Unity Hala Marley-Yassin is a board member of PAJU - Palestinian and Jewish Unity. PAJU was founded in the year 2000 by Bruce Katz, a Jewish anti-Zionist activist, and the late...

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Die-in at Mulcair's Office to Denounce NDP’s Position on Israel

Creative Action to Denounce the NDP’s Position Towards IsraelOn Tuesday August 5th, a Die-In was staged outside the Montreal office of NDP leader, Thomas Mulcair, to oppose the NDP’s refusal to take a...

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The Palestine Solidarity Sessions (UOT Edition - #1)

Interview with Grace Batchoun of CJPME Grace Batchoun is the VP Public Relations of CJPME (Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East). CJPME is a non-profit and secular organisation. One of...

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Ten Thousands Montrealers marched in the Biggest Palestine-Solidarity...

Up to ten thousands people marched through the Montreal downtown on Sunday August 10th to show their solidarity with Palestinians and to demand an end to the Canadian government’s complicity with...

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Palestine-Solidarity: Who Are They and What Are they Saying? (A collection of...

Here are some of the banners/flags that were present at the Sunday Protest where 10 000 Montrealers took to the streets to demand:en lire plus

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Conférence de Presse: Solidarité Québec-Gaza (8 Août)

Conférence de Presse appelant les Québecois à soutenir le Peuple Palestinien Une conférence de presse a eu lieu le vendredi 8 août afin de réclamer une plus grande solidarité entre le Québec et Gaza....

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Despite Heavy Rain, Montrealers took to the Streets to Call for the Boycott,...

Montrealers took to the streets again yesterday on Wednesday August 13th despite heavy rain to continue showing their support for Palestinian rights.  Colourful umbrellas dotted the crowd of protesters...

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Palestine From a Feminist Perspective Workshop

Yasmeen Daher and Lara Khattab from Tadamon! gave a workshop on August 21st about Palestine and how the situation in Palestine-Israel affects the lives of Palestinian women. en lire plus

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The Palestine Solidarity Sessions (UOT Edition - #2)

Interview with Edmond Omran of MAP Edmond Omran is the president of Medical Aid for Palestine (MAP). MAP’s mission is to improve the health condition of Palestinians while respecting their autonomy...

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The Palestine Solidarity Sessions (UOT Edition - #3)

Interview with Nora Taji of CPFQ Noja Taji is a committee member of the CPFQ (the Canadian Palestinian Foundation of Quebec). CPFQ is a Montreal-based cultural, social and charitable non-profit...

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The Palestine Solidarity Sessions (UOT Edition - #4)

Interview with Doug Smith of Tadamon! Doug Smith is a Montreal- based Palestine solidarity activist and a member of Tadamon!. Tadamon is a Montreal-based collective which works in solidarity with...

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The Palestine Solidarity Sessions (UOT Edition - #5)

Interview with Grace Batchoun of CJPME (Part 2) Grace Batchoun is the VP Public Relations of CJPME (Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East). CJPME is a non-profit and secular organisation....

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CSN en solidarité avec les syndicats palestiniens

Entrevue avec Jean Lacharité Le 14 Avril 2015, la CSN (Confédération des Syndicats Nationaux) s'est joint officiellement au mouvement international de solidarité avec la Palestine, BDS (Boycott,...

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Canadian Government Considers Using Hate Speech Laws to Target...

Interview with Tyler Levitan, spokesperson of the Independent Jewish voices - Canada On May 11, CBC published an article by Neil Macdonald revealing that the Canadian government is considering using...

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Air Canada Complicit With Israeli Crimes

Interview with BDS activist Aiyanas Ormond Air Canada is accused of serving in its on-board menu 2 controversial products, Sabra Hummus and Eden Springs water. Also, it was recently discovered that...

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BOMBARDIER's illegal train project in the Palestinian Occupied Territories

A closer look at Bombardier's new project in Israel that consists of providing 62 (possibly 94) trains to an illegal train route being built by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.en lire plus

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New Bloc Québécois Motion: Recognizing Palestine in Canada?

We talked with Bruce Katz, co-president of PAJU (Palestinian and Jewish Unity). PAJU is one of the Palestine-solidarity groups that endorsed a new motion presented recently by the BLOC QUÉBÉCOIS...

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