@JessieBahrey They're not banned. They're still available and teachers can still teach them. They're just not on a "recommended" list. There are more relevant and modern texts available to teach the same things, with diverse authors that can speak to their own cultural experiences.
Ukraine is in a "brave fight for their sovereignty," but Palestinians aren't? Wildly inconsistent in your application of humanity and self-determination.
As the people of Ukraine bravely fight for their sovereignty, their territory, their language, their culture, and their democracy, I want them to know this:
We are with you โ and weโll continue to make sure you have the military, financial, and humanitarian support you need.
The demonstration at Mount Sinai Hospital yesterday was reprehensible. Hospitals are places for treatment and care, not protests and intimidation.
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I strongly condemn this display of antisemitism. In Toronto and across Canada, we stand with Jewish communities against this hate.