Passengers arriving at Toronto-Pearson International Airport said they experienced long delays getting through the airport Saturday. Many took to social media to vent their frustration — with many saying they had to wait hours before being able to leave their plane. “@TorontoPearson: it’s going on hour THREE in this landed plane, with little to communication […]
Unifor donates $450,000 to MSF for work in Gaza, India and Mexico
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TORONTO, May 27, 2021 /CNW/ - Unifor has donated $250,000 to Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to respond to the immediate health, mental health, psychosocial and emergency response needs, and to carry out essential emergency interventions during the hostilities in Gaza. We were shocked by the images of brutality and violence against Palestinians, including deliberate targeting of refugee camps, medical clinics and international news media offices, said Unifor National President Jerry Dias. Unifor wrote to the prime minister asking that Canada condemn the attacks, work with the international community to provide emergency relief to the Palestinian people and for an immediate end to the sale of Canadian military goods and technology to Israel.