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A Liberal MP has issued a call to action amid growing antisemitism across Canada, highlighting the recent unprovoked attack on a Jewish woman shopping for groceries in Ottawa last week. In a statement from Quebec’s Anthony Housefather (Mount Royal), co-signed by 31 of his Liberal colleagues, the four-term member of parliament said Jewish Canadians deserve the same right to feel safe as all Canadians. “Regrettably, right now, there is a deep sense of unease, fear and unsafety among many Jewish Canadians across Canada,” he wrote in the statement posted to X. Housefather, citing...