Embassies should be allowed to represent the values of their country's citizens. These slippery slope arguments against pride flags never make any sense, embassy staff don't tend to be confederate sympathizers or pirates or crazy libertarians
I think it's gone under the radar for most people just how massive and powerful the cartels have gotten over the last 10 years, all aided by crypto. Now that they don't have to worry about trucking dollars over borders, they can basically operate like multinational corporations
The categories are admittedly a bit too broad for my liking but most of it seems to be electronics and components, which from what I can tell are not mentioned in this motion.
And even if these permits are also frozen, let's be realistic here, if Israel needs weapon components they can very easily find another vendor outside of Canada or use middlemen. If Russia can do it so can they.
“Global Affairs Canada can confirm that Canada has not received any requests, and therefore not issued any permits, for full weapon systems for major conventional arms or light weapons to Israel for over 30 years,” the department told Al Jazeera in an email on Friday.
They're taking averages, that is literally the opposite of cherry picking. If your experience doesn't match the national average that doesn't mean the average is wrong
Nice counterargument there kiddo, how long did it take you to come up with that one?