Recognizing a Palestinian state won’t stop the war but it’s an important step.

It would be an important step within a context of action, but when the context is unchanged complicity it's hard to see it as anything but a smokescreen.

There is nothing else Canada can do anyways.

Boycott, Divest, Sanction moment. Other than that, send the navy to escort their activists going on a humanitarian mission in international waters. Should the Canadian government not be protecting its citizens?