It didn’t take long for Amira Elghawaby, Justin Trudeau’s newly\u002Dappointed representative on combating Islamophobia to ignite a political firestorm
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Trudeau said Friday he disagreed with Elghawaby’s portayal of Quebecers and expected her to clarify her views, but added on Monday that he supports her.Article contentElghawaby tweeted Friday that, “I don’t believe that Quebecers are islamophobic, my past comments were in reference to a poll on Bill 21. I will work with partners from all provinces and regions to make sure we address racism head on.
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