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Politicians, Jewish groups outraged by Montreal imam’s prayer at pro-Palestinian protest

WARNING: This story contains offensive language. A controversial Montreal imam’s speech at a pro-Palestinian demonstration last month has sparked accusations of hate speech and drawn condemnation from politicians and Jewish advocacy groups. In a speech to protesters on Oct. 28, Adil Charkaoui, speaking Arabic, denounced “Zionist aggressors” and called on …

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Military families among Canadians caught up in benefits mess

As Canadians prepare to observe Remembrance Day, some military members, veterans and their families say they’re feeling forgotten amid the messy transition of the Public Service Health Care Plan to Canada Life. Canada Life took over administration of Public Service Health Care Plan in July. As Canadians prepare to observe …

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