Tag Archives: Gaza ceasefire

‘Genocide,’ ‘ethnic cleansing.’ Sackville vigil renews call for ceasefire in Gaza & arms embargo on Israel

Posted on October 20, 2024 by brucewark

Kendra Wilson, who sells jewellery and crafts at the Sackville Farmers Market, was just about to head home on Saturday when she noticed the Palestinian flag attached to the gazebo in Bill Johnstone Park. “I was in my car and … Continue reading →

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FACT CHECK: Inaccurate, misleading, incomplete statements on Gaza war by members of Tantramar council

Posted on March 31, 2024 by brucewark

Tantramar Town Council once again rejected a call last week to write a letter to Prime Minister Trudeau asking Canada to press for a stop to the massacre in occupied Gaza. Warktimes reported what members of council had to say … Continue reading →

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Sackville Ceasefire Now ‘dismayed’ at Tantramar council’s comments on Gaza & refusal to send letter to Trudeau

Posted on March 26, 2024 by brucewark

Members of a Sackville group calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza have rejected arguments by members of Tantramar Town Council that the issue is outside their municipal jurisdiction. “We were deeply dismayed to hear evaluations and comments made on … Continue reading →

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‘Order please’ — Tantramar mayor shuts down public presentation on Gaza

Posted on March 12, 2024 by brucewark

About 40 members of a group calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza turned their backs on Tantramar Town Council tonight as their spokesperson Sarah Kardash tried, but failed, to make a two-minute presentation. “No, you cannot. No, you cannot,” … Continue reading →

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