As the MP for Pierrefonds-Dollard, Sameer Zuberi has worked to promote diversity and inclusion. He lives in the riding with his wife and daughters.
Track Record on Palestine (From MuslimsVote.ca)
Signed Ceasefire Letter: Yes
Signed Universities’ Free Speech Letter: Yes
Signed Clean Out Gaza Trump Letter: Yes
NDP Gaza Motion Vote No. 658: Yes
Committee Meeting Interventions: 14
House Debate Interventions: 6
Vote Palestine Campaign: Yes
MP Sameer Zuberi has been a consistent and vocal advocate for humanitarian relief, accountability, and a just resolution to the conflict in Gaza. He has repeatedly called for an immediate and sustained ceasefire and unimpeded humanitarian aid into Gaza, emphasizing the devastating toll of the conflict—particularly on women and children. Zuberi has condemned civilian casualties and attacks on humanitarian workers, underscoring the urgent need for compliance with international law. He has supported Canada’s resumption of funding to UNRWA and welcomed international oversight mechanisms. Zuberi has also raised concerns about the displacement of Palestinians, potential reoccupation of Gaza, and violations of the rights of civilians, advocating for a long-term two-state solution rooted in peace and security for both Palestinians and Israelis. Domestically, he has highlighted the rise in Islamophobia, anti-Arab, and anti-Palestinian hate tied to the conflict, urging respect for freedom of speech and protection of civil liberties.
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