Who is Doly Begum, the Ontario NDP MPP poached to run for the Liberals in a federal byelection?

Before being announced as the Liberal candidate to run in a federal byelection for the suddenly vacant Scarborough Southwest riding, Ontario NDP member of provincial parliament Doly Begum had been criticized for her position on the Israel-Hamas conflict, a war in which she accuses the Jewish state of committing “genocide.”

In a statement...