Canadian government reverses decision to fund 'Syrian charity' after receiving word that it is al Qaedaesque

"...The group was established earlier this year and is in the process of obtaining charitable status.It describes itself as “a non-political, non-denominational, non-governmental organization” devoted to supporting Syrian families in and outside of the country.
But Baird’s announcement prompted questions about why the relatively new organization received foreign aid when there are more established groups on the ground.
Some media reports have linked the group to a charity with an office in Pakistan that was once run by alleged al-Qaida financier Ahmed Said Khadr, whose son Omar is currently languishing behind bars in Guantanamo Bay..."