Liberals press New Democrats to omit controversial section, add stronger language against Hamas
on the Israel-Palestinian conflict. The vote came after a day of tense negotiations between the Liberals and NDP that saw the New Democrats remove the most contentious part of their motion, which called on Canada to recognize the state of Palestine.
The changes to the non-binding policy statement removed the most controversial portion, which called for statehood recognition, and replaced it with the existing Liberal government policy on a negotiated two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians and incorporated stronger language against Hamas.NDP leader Jagmeet Singh pays tribute to the late prime minister Brian Mulroney in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, March 18, 2024.
Declassified documents tabled in the House of Commons on Feb. 28 show the couple had provided confidential scientific information to China and posed a credible security threat to Canada, according to the Canadian Security Intelligence Service.It’s called a totality: the period when the sun’s light is completely blocked by the moon in a solar eclipse.
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