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From Canada to Jerusalem: A Story of Conversion

In Part I of a three-part interview with Arutz Sheva, the coauthor of Spark Ignited discusses her journey from New Brunswick to Jerusalem.

From Canada to Jerusalem: A Story of Conversion

42% of Canadian Muslims Admit Islam and West 'Irreconcilable'

Polls that received little publicity reveal over 60% of Christians and Jews in Canada think Islam and West at odds, Muslims agree.

42% of Canadian Muslims Admit Islam and West 'Irreconcilable'

Canada Carries Out its First Airstrikes Against ISIS in Syria

Part of US-led coalition against ISIS since November, Canada only recently approved larger role in conflict, including strikes in Syria.

Canada Carries Out its First Airstrikes Against ISIS in Syria

'Skeptical' Canada Won't Lift its Iran Sanctions

Canadian officials say they will only ease sanctions if Iran demilitarizes its nuclear program, noting Iran's record isn't trustworthy.

'Skeptical' Canada Won't Lift its Iran Sanctions

Nazi Revival? 'Work Makes You Free' in Canada

Jewish officials denounce picket sign with the Auschwitz slogan spotted during massive anti-austerity rally in Montreal.

Nazi Revival? 'Work Makes You Free' in Canada

ADHD Drugs Found to Trigger Suicidal Thoughts

Canadian Ministry of Health revises warnings on ADHD drugs after numerous reports indicating they lead to suicidal behavior.

ADHD Drugs Found to Trigger Suicidal Thoughts

Canadian Lawmakers Vote to Expand Anti-ISIS Campaign

Motion to expand airstrikes against ISIS passes by a majority of 142 to 129, despite objections from opposition.

Canadian Lawmakers Vote to Expand Anti-ISIS Campaign

Students at Canadian University Vote in Favor of BDS

Student union at McMaster University in Hamilton votes to support the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement.

Students at Canadian University Vote in Favor of BDS

Canada Extends and Expands Anti-ISIS Airstrikes

One-year extension to March 2016 on strikes that may enter Syria as well, although no boots on the ground according to the plan.

Canada Extends and Expands Anti-ISIS Airstrikes

Canadian Imams Issue Fatwa Against ISIS, Blame US

38 imams issue Islamic ruling forbidding joining or enabling ISIS, claim US and Canada created group for 'anti-Islam interests.'

Canadian Imams Issue Fatwa Against ISIS, Blame US

Terror Attack on Toronto Financial District Thwarted

Pakistani national arrested after undercover investigation reveals his plan to bomb US consulate, cause 'mass destruction.'

Terror Attack on Toronto Financial District Thwarted

Canadian Soldier Killed by Friendly Fire in Iraq

Canadian special forces soldier killed and three more injured in Iraq when their Kurdish allies accidentally open fire on them.

Canadian Soldier Killed by Friendly Fire in Iraq

Ottawa Terrorist Threatened Soldiers in Pre-Attack Video

In video recorded moments before his attack, Michael Zehaf-Bibeau said Canadian soldiers are "not even safe in your own land."

Ottawa Terrorist Threatened Soldiers in Pre-Attack Video

23-Year-Old Canadian Woman Joins ISIS in Syria

23-year-old Canadian reportedly radicalized while studying the Koran, goes to ISIS-controlled city of Raqa.

23-Year-Old Canadian Woman Joins ISIS in Syria

Bullets and a Pickaxe: Shocking Anti-Semitic Vandalism in Canada

Residents of a Montreal apartment bloc were horrified to find their cars daubed with swastikas - along with death threats and bullets.

Bullets and a Pickaxe: Shocking Anti-Semitic Vandalism in Canada

Canada: Suspected Terrorist Had Worked Closely with Children

ISIS-linked suspect Awso Peshdary found to have been running youth sports programs despite spotty criminal record.

Canada: Suspected Terrorist Had Worked Closely with Children

New Canadian Defense Minister is a Friend to Israel

Canada's new Minister of National Defense, Jason Kenney, is a fierce advocate of both Israel and Canada's Jewish community.

New Canadian Defense Minister is a Friend to Israel

New Canadian Bill Gives Freer Hand to Fight Terror

Bill to allow preemptive action removing burden of proof, as Canada grapples with growing domestic terror and homegrown networks.

New Canadian Bill Gives Freer Hand to Fight Terror

ISIS-Related Terror Network Dismantled in Canada

Federal police arrest a Canadian with ties to ISIS for allegedly helping others join the jihadists.

ISIS-Related Terror Network Dismantled in Canada

Pro-Israeli Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird Resigns

Outspoken ally of Israel Baird announces sudden resignation from politics, as supportive Canadian regime liable to shift in elections.

Pro-Israeli Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird Resigns

Canada Hopes Egypt will Free Al-Jazeera Journalist Soon

Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird says he is hopeful Egyptian-Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy will be released soon.

Canada Hopes Egypt will Free Al-Jazeera Journalist Soon

Canada Condemns Hezbollah Attack On 'Region's Only Democracy'

Canadian FM John Baird calls Hezbollah a 'brutal terror group bent on Israel's destruction'; supports Israel's right to self-defense.

Canada Condemns Hezbollah Attack On 'Region's Only Democracy'

Major Canadian Muslim Group Found to have Funded Hamas

Canadian police raid reveals Muslim Association of Canada, that runs 20 schools nationwide, gave funds to Hamas front.

Major Canadian Muslim Group Found to have Funded Hamas

'Leave Canada' Spray-Painted on Synagogue

Temple Beth Israel in West Edmonton vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti and the message 'Leave Canada,' shocking congregants.

'Leave Canada' Spray-Painted on Synagogue

Canadian Forces Clash with ISIS in Iraq

Canadian special forces exchange gunfire with ISIS fighters in Iraq, the first confirmed ground battle between Western troops and ISIS.

Canadian Forces Clash with ISIS in Iraq

Watch: Angry Palestinians Hurl Eggs at Canadian Minister

The motorcade of Canada's Foreign Minister John Baird was struck by eggs as he left a meeting with PA counterpart Riyad al-Malki.

Watch: Angry Palestinians Hurl Eggs at Canadian Minister

Five Canadians Killed in Syria Fighting with ISIS

Five Canadian citizens, including one who called for lone-wolf attacks in Canada, have died recently while fighting with ISIS in Syria.

Five Canadians Killed in Syria Fighting with ISIS

Charlie Hebdo to be Widely Distributed in Canada

Due to large demand, 15,000 copies of latest issue of French satirical magazine to be sold in Canada.

Charlie Hebdo to be Widely Distributed in Canada

Third Suspect Arrested in Ottawa for Terrorism

Man connected to terror twins charged with conspiracy to commit terror abroad; may have been radicalized by a Muslim parent.

Third Suspect Arrested in Ottawa for Terrorism

Canada to Accept 10,000 Syrian Refugees Over 3 Years

Canada’s Immigration Minister announces that 10,000 Syrian refugees will be brought to Canada over the next three years.

Canada to Accept 10,000 Syrian Refugees Over 3 Years

Ottawa Twins Charged with Terror

Ashton Larmond and Carlos Larmond – who was arrested at the airport – each face multiple charges.

Ottawa Twins Charged with Terror

Canadian PM: Paris Attack Will Not Intimidate Us

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper condemns the shooting attack in Paris, says it will not intimidate Canada and its allies.

Canadian PM: Paris Attack Will Not Intimidate Us

Experts: Oil Prices to Remain Low in North America

Competition over US, Canadian oil pipeline could dethrone Saudi Arabia as main oil provider, reports say.

Experts: Oil Prices to Remain Low in North America

Palestinian Seeks Refugee Status in Canada

Resident of Edmonton who was raised in a family with ties to Hamas warns he will be killed if he is deported back to the PA.

Palestinian Seeks Refugee Status in Canada

Canadian FM: Palestinians Trying to Circumvent Negotiations

Canada's Foreign Minister John Baird calls on UN Security Council to reject PA resolution calling for imposed Israeli withdrawal.

Canadian FM: Palestinians Trying to Circumvent Negotiations

PA Criticizes Canada for Boycotting Anti-Israel Conference

PA diplomat in Canada says Ottawa should not have boycotted a conference on the Fourth Geneva Convention.

PA Criticizes Canada for Boycotting Anti-Israel Conference

Canada Urges EU to Place Hamas Back on Terror Blacklist

Canada's Foreign Minister calls on the EU to "take the steps necessary to keep Hamas listed as a terrorist entity."

Canada Urges EU to Place Hamas Back on Terror Blacklist

Canada 'Disappointed' by Anti-Israel Conference in Geneva

Canada's Foreign Minister denounces the "one-sided and politicized conference" to be held in Geneva against Israel.

Canada 'Disappointed' by Anti-Israel Conference in Geneva

Canadian Muslims Denounce ISIS Member who Called for Terrorism

Canadian Muslims denounce a call made by Muslim convert John Maguire for more terrorist attacks in the country.

Canadian Muslims Denounce ISIS Member who Called for Terrorism

Canadian Jihadist Threatens Terrorism in Canada

Muslim convert who left Canada to join ISIS threatens Canadians they will be “indiscriminately targeted”.

Canadian Jihadist Threatens Terrorism in Canada

Canadian Teen Robs Store to Pay for Flight to ISIS

15 year-old boy in Montreal stated he felt 'sinful' for living in non-Muslim country, robbed store to pay for flight to Turkey to join ISIS.

Canadian Teen Robs Store to Pay for Flight to ISIS

Montreal Suburb Limits Jewish Sukkot Observance

With severe limits on holiday, Outremont borough becoming 'most restrictive municipality in the world' according to hassidic councillor.

Montreal Suburb Limits Jewish Sukkot Observance

Canada 'Aware' of Reports that Citizen Was Kidnapped

Canada says it is "aware of reports" that Israeli-Canadian Gill Rosenberg may have been kidnapped by ISIS.

Canada 'Aware' of Reports that Citizen Was Kidnapped

Canadian FM Condemns Palestinian Attacks, Incitement

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird: Those who incite 'cannot plead ignorance when terrorist attacks like today’s occur.'

Canadian FM Condemns Palestinian Attacks, Incitement

Canada: Crackdown on 'Barbaric' Islamist Practices Against Women

'Zero Tolerance for Barbaric Cultural Practices Act' to crack down on forced marriage, 'honor killings,' underage marriage.

Canada: Crackdown on 'Barbaric' Islamist Practices Against Women

Canada Vows to Fight Anti-Semitism on Holocaust Month

Canadian ministers note Canada has been 'profoundly shaped' by 40,000 Holocaust survivors, pledge to preserve memory.

Canada Vows to Fight Anti-Semitism on Holocaust Month

Canadian Planes Launch First Airstrikes on ISIS

Canadian warplanes launch airstrikes against ISIS targets in Iraq, for the first time since deploying.

Canadian Planes Launch First Airstrikes on ISIS

Canadian Gunman 'Driven by Ideological and Political Motives'

The gunman responsible for terrorist attack in Ottawa Wednesday was 'driven by ideological motives' and made video of himself, police said.

Canadian Gunman 'Driven by Ideological and Political Motives'

Ottawa Attacker Recorded Video Before Attack

Police analyzing a video recorded by Ottawa shooter which shows attack was "driven by ideological and political motives."

Ottawa Attacker Recorded Video Before Attack

Ottawa Attacker Applied to Renew Libyan Passport

Michael Zehaf-Bibeau, who carried out the shooting attack in Ottawa, applied to renew his Libyan passport but was denied.

Ottawa Attacker Applied to Renew Libyan Passport

Gunman in Ottawa Attack Planned to Leave for Syria

Gunman who carried out shooting attack in the Canadian capital recently applied for a passport, says RCMP Commissioner.

Gunman in Ottawa Attack Planned to Leave for Syria

Canada PM and Other Leaders Address Nation After Attack

Soldier was killed in what Harper calls ‘terrorist’ attack in Ottawa. 'Grim reminder that Canada is not immune to these types of attacks.'

Canada PM and Other Leaders Address Nation After Attack

Muslim Convert a Suspect in Ottawa Attack

Canadian police investigating a man identified as Michael Zehaf-Bibeau as a possible suspect in Ottawa shootings.

Muslim Convert a Suspect in Ottawa Attack

Netanyahu Speaks to Canada's PM After Terrorist Attack

PM Binyamin Netanyahu speaks with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, conveys condolences after terrorist attack in Ottawa.

Netanyahu Speaks to Canada's PM After Terrorist Attack

Shooting Erupts in Canadian Parliament, Victim and Gunman Dead

Parliament in lockdown after shots fired - less than two days after ISIS-related incident near Montreal.

Shooting Erupts in Canadian Parliament, Victim and Gunman Dead

Canada Raises Internal Threat Level

Canada’s federal government raises its internal threat level, cites an increase in “general chatter from radical Islamist organizations”.

Canada Raises Internal Threat Level

Canadian Soldier Killed After Being Run Over by Islamist

25 year-old extremist linked with ISIS shot dead in Quebec; had told police he attacked soldiers 'in the name of Allah.'

Canadian Soldier Killed After Being Run Over by Islamist

FBI Offers $5 Million for Canadian Islamist Terrorist

Canada has become a steady source of Islamist fighters for groups like ISIS and Al-Nusra, officials say.

FBI Offers $5 Million for Canadian Islamist Terrorist

Canada Marks 'Black September' for Homicides

Murder rate rising in Toronto, police say - after years of falling crime rates.

Canada Marks 'Black September' for Homicides

Intelligence: 'Most Dangerous Time Since 9/11' in Canada

Would-be terrorists have been heard discussing potential ISIS-inspired 'knife and gun' attacks. Canadian authorities 'monitoring hundreds'.

Intelligence: 'Most Dangerous Time Since 9/11' in Canada