Lessons ignored, voices silenced

Judging from today’s political and social environment, we’ve failed to learn the critical lessons from the Holocaust and the hateful Islamophobic attacks on Canadian soil.

This week marked both International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia. Unsplash photograph by Carly Hendrickson

Opinion

BY ERICA IFILL

January 29, 2025

CALGARY—Jan. 27 was International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The Holocaust remains a stain on the soul of the western world, especially. Antisemitism is their original sin, as slavery is America’s. There continues to be a rise in antisemitism, and, as stated by the

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