Introduction Dear neighbours and friends, We've been watching these past couple of weeks the decimation of schools, hospitals, paramedics, and the continued ethnic cleansing of villages in Southern Lebanon by the IOF. At the same time we've also been witnessing the horrific bombings happening in Gaza
Introduction Dear neighbors and friends, This newsletter is dedicated to commemorating Nakba Day, observed each year on May 15. Nakba, the Arabic word for “catastrophe”, marks the violent expulsion and ethnic cleansing of more than 700,000 Palestinians during the founding of the state of Israel in 1948, when 78%
Neighbours and friends, Late April in Vancouver is made beautiful by its natural blanket of soft pink petals. Our cherry blossoms have bloomed in peace and can safely rest for another season. Our city's children kick them up or tuck them into their pockets on the way to
Neighbours and friends, It’s an understatement to say that the last two weeks have been difficult. It’s hard to even wrap our heads around the growing barbarism of our society as we witness the continued normalization of genocidal language against a civilization, one of the most aggressive bombardments
Neighbours and friends, As we approach Yom Al Ard (Land Day) on March 30th, we would love for our readers to check out an important briefing from our community member and newsletter contributor Federica. The briefing summarizes the latest developments across Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem, showing how