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NEW: Canada’s Arms-to-Israel Scandal Explained A timeline of Canada’s exports to Israel and the Liberal government’s attempts to make the scandal disappear. readthemaple.com/canadas-arm…
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RT @AlexCosh_: NEW: The U.S. Embassy has just claimed that it will not hold any “future meeting” with Alberta separatist leaders. Do you t…
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NEW: A Canadian company newly acquired by Israeli arms dealer Elbit Systems has received nearly $1 million in federal grants through the Department of National Defence's "IDEAS" program. readthemaple.com/israeli-arm…
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NEW: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government lobbied Ecuadorian officials to ‘urgently’ speed up approvals for Canadian mining projects during last year’s presidential inauguration. The push came during a period in which Ecuador’s right-wing government had launched crackdowns on Indigenous protesters who opposed major Canadian-owned mining projects. readthemaple.com/liberals-pu…
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NEW: A newly declassified report reveals that the CIA was actively involved in resettling Nazis in Canada and that a leading CIA officer in charge of resettlement operations was later the CIA’s representative in Ottawa. readthemaple.com/declassifie…
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Canada’s registry of foreign influence is now active. A lot of our critics are going to be disappointed to find out The Maple is not and will never be in it. Instead, we’re 100% reader funded. Consider becoming a member if you enjoy our work! readthemaple.com/membership-…
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NEW: The Liberal government today committed another $4 billion to a project dedicated to supporting Canada's transition to American-made F-35 fighter jets. David McGuinty said plans to purchase the full fleet of Lockheed Martin's jets are *still* under review. readthemaple.com/david-mcgui…
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A former Conservative MP of 16 years asked what the Mossad would think of my article on CIJA’s lobbying of MPs in response to a tweet critiquing it. I take this as an attempt at intimidation given the intelligence service’s track record. The article: readthemaple.com/a-list-of-m…
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NEW: Canada's Department of National Defence has already more than doubled the value of its new contracts with American tech giants this year. Mark Carney pledged to cut back on government contracts with American tech giants as part of a “Buy Canadian” procurement strategy. readthemaple.com/national-de…
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NEW: Pro-Israel voices have suggested that anti-Zionism, the pro-Palestine movement and “anti-Israel” policies were responsible for causing the Belleville attack. There is no public evidence to support any of these claims. I provide a timeline of how pro-Israel voices warped the narrative about the attack. readthemaple.com/how-pro-isr…
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NEW: There’s no evidence tying the pro-Palestine movement to shootings at synagogues and Jewish schools in Canada. I go through each case and outline what we currently know to prove my point. readthemaple.com/theres-no-e…
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Mark Carney continues to downplay Trump's brazen war crimes and his latest threat to “annihilate” Iran. Not only that, Carney once again parrots the U.S.-Israeli framing of the war by casting Iran as “one of the greatest threats in the current world.” readthemaple.com/carney-down…
Reporter: But do you think that Mr. Trump goes too far when he says he is considering destroying Iran? Mark Carney: Well, there is a war underway, and he's speaking the language of war.
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NEW: Here’s a list of Canadians who signed an open letter denying the genocide in Gaza. It includes people associated with Canadian institutions as well, such as professors. readthemaple.com/a-list-of-g…
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NEW: CIJA has for months been lobbying the federal government to expand the grounds for revoking Canadian citizenship. This included meetings with Minister of Public Safety Gary Anandasangaree and CSIS director Dan Rogers. Are you comfortable with the Israel lobby influencing decisions about who gets to be a Canadian citizen? readthemaple.com/cija-is-lob…
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NEW: 13 sitting MPs have gone on trips sponsored by groups closely linked to MEK, which was listed as a terror org in Canada from 2005-2012, writes @AlexCosh_. MEK is despised by other Iranian political forces, from the government to monarchists. readthemaple.com/these-mps-t…
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NEW: 13 sitting MPs have taken $86,000 of trips sponsored by groups closely linked to MEK, an Iranian opposition group that was listed as a terrorist org in Canada until 2012. A Rand Corporation report said: “An examination of MEK activities establishes its cultic practices and its deceptive recruitment and public relations strategies.” readthemaple.com/these-mps-t…
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NEW: B’nai Brith Canada won’t rent units in its Toronto apartment buildings to non-Jews, according to property management reps. I called pretending to be interested in their buildings. Here’s what they told me… readthemaple.com/bnai-brith-…
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Despite this, Canada is increasing its military exports to the USA and is continuing to buy weapons from American arms companies. A thread >
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