Canadian Jewish officials say the government is unlikely to exclude products made in Israeli settlements from the Canada-Israel Free Trade Act. In a bill introduced in Parliament last week, the Bloc Quebecois called on the government to exclude Israeli products made in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, eastern Jerusalem and Golan Heights.
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