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South African ambassador to Canada to speak at anti-Israel event

South Africa’s ambassador to Canada is scheduled to appear next week at a Canadian labour event encouraging workers to disrupt trade with Israel.

Melanie Bennet
Mar 08, 2026
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South Africa’s ambassador to Canada is scheduled to appear next week at a Canadian labour event encouraging workers to disrupt trade with Israel, alongside a union activist who shared posts praising Iranian missile strikes targeting U.S. and Israeli targets on social media.

The event, hosted by Labour for Palestine Ottawa, calls on unions to declare Israeli-linked goods and services “hot cargo,” meaning workers would refuse to handle them.

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