LUCKNOW – Local farmer, grassroots advocate for peace, and current candidate in the federal NDP leadership race Tony McQuail, is challenging what he describes as a systematic genocide in Gaza and urging Canadians to recognize the complex historical roots of the conflict. Since attending a vigil in Goderich on May 28 this year, McQuail started…
Tony McQuail urges action against international humanitarian crisis
Cory BilyeaOctober 23, 2025 @ 9:00 amLocal News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Tony McQuail pictured standing along roadside with two educational signs relating to genocide in Gaza.
Tony McQuail is challenging what he describes as the ongoing systematic genocide in Gaza and urging Canadians not to remain silent. “If the leaders won’t respond, the people have to take action.” Pictured here on his final Highway 86 vigil of 2025, due to his concerns for driver safety under the current sun rise times. He is encouraging all Canadians to write letters to the Prime Minister, create local protest rituals, research organizations like ‘Grandmothers against Genocide,’ and to research and understand the historical roots of the Gaza conflict.
(Cory Bilyea photo)

