Paul Larudee, a speaker at Toronto Al-Quds Day in 2020, once said: “Hamas is not a terrorist group. It is a resistance group, and an essential one” and “I love Hamas”

Paul Larudee, a speaker at Toronto Al-Quds Day in 2020, once said: “Hamas is not a terrorist group. It is a resistance group, and an essential one” and “I love Hamas”
Independent Jewish Voices (IJV) held held “Yizkor for Gaza” event in Vancouver honouring 131 Palestinians killed in Gaza, including Hamas, Islamic Jihad and PFLP fighters
Jaoudat Najjar, Palestinian-born BDS activist in Montreal, says: “Long live all military wings in Palestine; let the enemy know that the liberation of Palestine is on the doorstep:
Palestinian-Canadian activist Rana Nazzal says “stones and knives and rockets and Hamas are responses to colonization & ethnic cleansing, they are not attacks”
The Chairperson of the Canada Palestine Association called the designation of Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and Hezbollah as terrorist groups “ill advised, biased and outrageous”
Torry Brett Boyle says “Hamas isn’t really all that Palestinian, so much as it is Israeli”
Tarek Ramadan, a prominent Imam from Vancouver, BC praises Hamas and Al-Qassam Brigades: “Hamas is the pride and honour of the [Muslim] nation”
Jaoudat Najjar, a Montreal BDS activist, says that solution to conflict may be the “burning once again of the sons of Zion [Jews]”
Helena Camara, a self-proclaimed “human rights activist” based in Ontario, stated in August 2014 “I’m in the perfect mood to fight Zionists”
Mohamad Hisham Khalifeh, the Editor of Al Forqan newspaper in Windsor praises the Palestinian armed groups in Gaza.