A Canadian activist and candidate for Windsor’s Ward 4 has withdrawn from the election after facing backlash over her past anti-Zionist remarks. Rasha Zaid, a Palestinian-Canadian activist, made controversial comments at pro-Palestinian demonstrations, which have now resurfaced in the public eye. The comments, which she described as vocal opposition to Zionism, were made during earlier protests and have been shared widely online. Zaid, who is running for council, has defended her past statements, stating she remains committed to her beliefs. The controversy has sparked debate within the community, with some supporting her stance and others calling for accountability. The election, which is part of a broader local government race, has seen increased attention on political positions and public engagement. As the campaign continues, the situation highlights the complex political landscape in Canadian municipalities.