Harry LaForme
Harry LaForme is a Canadian jurist who made history as the first Indigenous person appointed to a provincial appellate court, serving on the Ontario Court of Appeal. He also served as a commissioner on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, which investigated the legacy of the Indian residential school system.
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Jun 11, 2026
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Retired judge and Indigenous leader LaForme made a public declaration on ancestral land calling anti-Zionism a libel-driven hate movement that incites violence, saying what Carney would not.
Conservatives are holding LaForme up as a model of moral courage, using his intervention to embarrass Carney and highlight the Liberals' refusal to take clear positions on antisemitism.