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Independent Senator for British Columbia, Parliament of Canada
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The Exclusion Act became law on July 1, 1923, which Chinese Canadians called “Humiliation Day”. This song — Never Forget July 1 — was written in 1924. A timely reminder on the eve of Canada Day 2025.
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Thank you to all the organizations who attended & participated in this important conversation: Action Against Hunger, @cjpme.org, @docagainstgenocide.bsky.social, @islamicrelief.bsky.social, Mennonite Council of Canada, @oxfamcanada.bsky.social, @redcrosscanada.bsky.social and World Vision Canada
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My letter to the Egyptian government, respectfully requesting their support for "March to Gaza". Godspeed and safe travels to the marchers, including over 100 Canadians from every province and territory.
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“This is how liberty ends — with thunderous applause” Senator Padmé Amidala
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To mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, I gave him a copy of The Damned, the tragic story of Canadians who fought in the Battle of HK and the horrors they faced in Japanese prison camps.