Liberals hope ‘national unity’ council quells divisions after scrapping Islamophobia and antisemitism envoys

Having Muslim and Jewish communities 'at the same table' will help unify Canadians in the 'fight to put an end to all types of hate' without leaving anyone behind, says Liberal MP Salma Zahid.
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney's new Advisory Council on Rights, Equality, and Inclusion must avoid picking 'winners and losers' on hate, according to a Liberal strategist.

The government's new “national unity” council replacing dedicated envoys combating antisemitism and Islamophobia must avoid picking “winners and losers,” and focus on the unifying thread of extremism facing Canada’s vulnerable communities, says Liberal strategist D...

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