Canada:
Campaign urges the Government to blacklist Houthis
B’nai Brith Canada launches letter-writing campaign urging the Government of Canada to follow in the footsteps of the US and list the Houthis as a terrorist entity.
B’nai Brith Canada launches letter-writing campaign urging the Government of Canada to follow in the footsteps of the US and list the Houthis as a terrorist entity.
Sami Hamdi, a British political commentator who praised the Hamas massacre on October 7, scheduled to speak at several universities in Canada.
B’nai Brith Canada files complaint with local government body which failed to reign in protesters who disrupted official business and targeted Jewish officials.
Jewish groups welcome the move, which was motivated by discussions with concerned Jewish students.
High school students in the Canadian province of British Columbia will receive mandatory lessons on the Holocaust beginning in 2025-26.
Jewish organizations demand Canada’s Parliament apologize for giving standing ovation to man who fought for Nazi unit.
B’nai Brith Canada welcomes Newfoundland and Labrador's announcement of a $250,000 multi-year fund to combat antisemitism.
B’nai Brith Canada expresses concern after new data shows Jews remain the most targeted religious minority in Canada.
Ontario city called on to stop performance by American comedian Amer Zahr, noted for extreme anti-Israel rhetoric, at publicly funded venue.
B'nai Brith slams awarding of Calgary Peace Prize to activist who celebrates suicide bombers as 'martyrs,' and encourages intifadas.
B’nai Brith Canada commends University of Toronto for continuing to withhold fees from union which supports BDS.
B'nai Brith demands Quebec Solidaire take action after politician makes hateful anti-Israel statements, demands ban of 18 Israeli wines.
ONDP called on to meet with B'nai Brith to demonstrate it takes antisemitism seriously after MPP retweets academic's offensive statement.
B'nai Brith calls for consistent and transparent use of Canada's Magnitsky Law to hold global violators of human rights accountable.
Advocacy organization calls for Canada to either prosecute suspected war criminals or extradite them to relevant countries for trial.
Advocacy org launches petition calling on Toronto to prohibit the rally, which creates a hostile environment for Jews.
B'nai Brith Canada reports speakers at the rally praised terrorists and chanted genocidal slogans.
Calling the issue a 'dark stain' on Canada, advocacy org demands release of documents on Nazi war criminals living in the country.
Advocacy org warns that Canadian Jews still experiencing record levels of hate, especially online.
Ontario-based newspaper with history of antisemitism will no longer be available in local grocery stores.
Proposal being pushed through by anti-Israel activists claims term linked to terrorism is part of 'legitimate political discourse.'
Canadian advocacy org hosting event to highlight history of Jews in the Caribbean featuring members from both communities.
Series promotes adoption of antisemitism definition by governments, jurisdictions and organizations, and offers strategies to combat hate.
B'nai Brith Canada praises provincial politicians for following government's lead and committing to combating antisemitism.
Advocacy organization holds symposium sharing with governments and jurisdictions the importance of adopting IHRA definition of antisemitism.
Ontario's opposition party slammed by B'nai Brith Canada for running anti-Israel candidate in upcoming byelection.
But Jewish orgs and politicians demands government pledge to do more to prevent similar situations from occurring in the future.
B’nai Brith Canada calls for 'anti-racist' activist fired as government consultant to be charged for antisemitic, racist tweets.
B'nai Brith calls on Ukraine to join other Eastern European countries in becoming International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance member.
Campaign aims to inform officials with means to understand how to combat and report antisemitic incidents.
Online retailer blasted for only removing some items, with Jewish groups noting offensive merchandise was just the tip of the iceberg.
City council in Ottawa officially renames section of street outside the former Iranian Embassy after woman whose death sparked protests.
Gabriel Sohier-Chaput found guilty of promoting hatred toward Jews in articles he wrote for the Daily Stormer.
B'nai Brith Canada applauds creation of Jewish equity coach as 'first step' after multiple antisemitic incidents occur at local high school.
Advocacy org calls for investigation into alleged terror ties of ex-Iran Air CEO representing Islamic Republic at UN agency in Montreal.
Banned account also contained praise for Ayatollah Khamenei and footage of Canadian Jews being harassed.
On three-year anniversary of shooting down of Flight PS 752 by IRGC, B'nai Brith calls on Canadian government to hold Iran accountable.
B’nai Brith Canada drops lawsuit against Canadian gov after it lists IRCG as terror group, but urges further sanctions against individuals.
B’nai Brith praises gallery for removing artwork by ex-radio host with ‘history of antisemitic conspiracy theories and rants.’
Former longtime Quebec judge and politician, well known in the Jewish community, passes away.
Advocacy org demands Amazon Canada remove antisemitic items from its site, including Nazi images and posters of concentration camp victims.
"Antisemitism is on the rise and must be condemned," says Saskatchewan’s Minister of Justice.
Street outside former Iranian Embassy in Canada’s capital would be renamed Mahsa Amini Street.
Calling for the creation of a foreign agents registry, B'nai Brith also names PA and Chinese agents as dangers to democracy.
B’nai Brith Canada criticizes presence of man who called for superhero named Auschwitz at “Parliamentary Friendship Group” in Ottawa.
Walmart Canada removes description of tallit as a beach towel for women. Walmart in the US removed the same posting last week.
In response to B'nai Brith Canada advocacy, Northwest Territories to incorporate Holocaust education into their Grade 6 curriculum.
B’nai Brith renews battle in Quebec for adoption of IHRA definition.
Advocacy org calls on Ottawa to enact foreign agent registry similar to other western nations.
Jewish groups condemn Ottawa lawmaker who said last year that Israel is the single greatest origin of violence in the Middle East.
B’nai Brith calls on Canadian capital to rename street near site owned by Iran after 22-year old who died at hands of Iranian police.
Jewish groups hail city of Vancouver for becoming the latest jurisdiction to adopt IHRA working definition of antisemitism.
Venue cancels concert by notorious rapper with history of antisemitic remarks.
Jewish groups welcome province's announcement that Grade 6 curriculum will include mandatory Holocaust education.
B'nai Brith calls on British Columbia to move election days from Saturday to accommodate Jewish voters.
B'nai Brith Canada thanks Premier Blaine Higgs for formalizing Declaration embracing the IHRA definition.
B'nai Brith Canada partners with Jamaican orgs to speak about little known chapter of World War II history.
Advocacy org demands that UNHRC no longer stay silent on the human rights abuses and repression of women in Iran.
B'nai Brith calls on province to put forward measure to adopt definition after progress stalls.
With the 1,000 day anniversary approaching of Iran's shooting down of Ukraine Airlines flight, B'nai Brith calls for additional sanctions.