Dissent in the ranks
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A New Democrat dishes about battling antisemitism within the party ranks and the top doc says we need to learn to live with Covid, while clearing up some confusion over Monday’s reopening — but first, GILA MARTOW is accusing her own PC government of refusing to meet with certain Jewish organizations.
SCOOP — The MPP for Thornhill hasn’t been shy about calling out her fellow benchmates ever since she was told she wouldn’t be allowed to run for the PCs again, after she threw her hat in the federal political ring for Thornhill, ultimately losing to now-MP MELISSA LANTSMAN.
Now, Martow’s taking aim at Education Minister STEPHEN LECCE for what she called a “last minute” virtual meeting to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day yesterday.
“I’ve declined to participate in Minister Stephen Lecce’s last minute virtual meeting on #Holocaust Remembrance Day since he has once again refused to meet with myself & over 12 Jewis…