Immigration: Bigotry

Leila Dept: But after listening to them speak out against the extension, Marshy said she became alarmed by the tone of the debate and the motivation behind the protest, according to Montreal Gazette. "Every conversation I have had with them descends into this antiethnic/immigration kind of attitude. I don't want to stand by and watch a community like this be squeezed out because of bigotry." Over the past several months, opponents of a proposed expansion to a Hasidic synagogue in the Plateau Mont Royal have been knocking on Leila Marshy's door trying to drum up support against the project. "To me, they represent a mentality in Quebec where they are the victims and everybody else is threatening them," said Marshy, who is planning to distribute a flyer this week supporting the congregation's expansion plans. As reported in the news.
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