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Carney pledges action on antisemitism; council backlash
Filed: Jun 04, 2026 at 1:42 PM ET
Summary: Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a new anti-hate council, drawing backlash over two members’ views on Israel.
WHO: Prime Minister Mark Carney
WHAT: Carney pledged action on antisemitism and announced a new council to combat antisemitism and racism, which drew criticism over its membership.
WHEN: Jun 04, 2026 at 1:32 PM ET
WHERE: Canada
WHY: Critics reacted angrily to the council’s makeup, saying two members are hostile to Jewish concerns about the Jewish state.
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