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Tasha Kheiriddin: Mark Carney in denial over what's behind antisemitism

Newcomers have a responsibility to respect the laws and customs of the place they choose to call home

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Mark Carney is usually good at speaking truth to power, but yesterday he failed. In an address to Jewish Canadians at Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto, he named the problem — rampant antisemitism — but failed to offer a solution. He failed to send a message to those causing the problem. And he failed to understand the nature of Canada itself.

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