Carney said the recognition was prompted by the current Israeli government's "avowed policy" of preventing a Palestinian state from ever being established.

so, canada's position, officially, is that when it doesn't like empirical facts, it will not just ignore them but aggressively reject them and then assert magical thinking in their place, in order to rebel against truth. this is the mentality of a rebellious 13 year old. it's an example of post-truth nihilism.

canada, britain, france, portugal and spain are all on the path to becoming third world countries. i guess it was long overdue for us to start acting like one.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-palestine-state-recognition-1.7643466