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Rick Ekstein

Aug 4, 2021, 4:39 PM

Canada needs the will to fight hatred, not just words

A watershed in the history of Canadian human rights occurred between July 21-22. The Government of Canada convened two summits aimed at curbing hatred toward its Muslim and Jewish communities. Despite the positive connotations of combatting ethno-religious based hatred...

Jun 12, 2018, 8:11 PM

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Free Trade Between Canada and Israel: A Success Story

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to AFP journalists in Ottawa, Ontario, on May 9, 2018. (AFP Photo/Lars Hagberg)

Our growing economic ties with the only liberal democracy in the Middle East are a model for how Canadians can better tap into key markets that otherwise fall under the radar

About Me

Rick Ekstein is the child of a Holocaust survivor. Rick and his wife, Lillian, co-founded the Together We Stand Foundation, which honours and supports Canadian military families for their silent sacrifices.