NGO Monitor calls on Canadian authorities to take all lawful measures necessary to prevent extremist incitement, material support, or threats to public safety. We must support this urgent call to action!

Palestinian activist Bashar Alshawwa said the flag-raising is 'symbolic' and could inspire others in Canada to support 'human rights and justice for Palestine.'

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow told a Muslim gala that 'the genocide in Gaza impacts us all,' saying she will speak out 'when children anywhere face pain, violence, and hunger.'