Ford says the decision was made by Speaker Ted Arnott alone and “needlessly divides” the people of Ontario.
A keffiyeh is a black-and-white checkered scarf typically worn in Arab cultures that has come to symbolize solidarity with Palestinians.Opposition NDP Leader Marit Stiles wrote to Arnott in a letter dated April 12 to express disappointment in the move.“The wearing of these important cultural and national clothing items in our assembly is something we should be proud of,” Stiles wrote.
In a statement, Crombie suggested, “Here in Ontario, we are home to a diverse group of people from so many backgrounds.”
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