Canada

Accounts of Horrific Abuse by Anti-Zionist Cult Shock Canadians

Sensational accounts of the cultlike behavior of the Lev Tahor group published in the Canadian media Sunday include physical, sexual abuse.

Canada: Court Order Against Lev Tahor Cult Upheld

Ontario court upholds Quebec ruling placing 13 abused children into foster care.

Canada: Telling Jews 'Get Out Or You're Dead' Isn't A Hate Crime

Ontario Attorney General rules that man calling for Jews in Jerusalem to 'get out or be shot' at large rally didn't commit hate crime.

'Thanks to The Nutters at Oxfam, I'm Buying SodaStream'

Canadian Employment Minister says in TV interview he's become a customer of Israeli company due to boycott.

Returning Terrorists 'a Serious Threat' to Canada

CSIS report presented to parliament details threat of Canadians joining Al Qaeda-linked groups abroad, returning to commit terror.

Israelis Demonstrate Their Support for Canadian Prime Minister

Canadian-Israelis proudly show their support for Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper, as he continues his first visit to Israel.

Former Canadian Minister 'Shocked' by Visit to Temple Mount

Stockwell Day, a former Canadian minister who visited the Temple Mount, was shocked to see the discrimination towards Jews.

Abbas to Harper: There Will be No Israelis in 'Palestine'

PA Chairman meets Canadian Prime Minister, reiterates that there will be no official Israeli presence in the future Palestinian state.

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Canadian Prime Minister to Arrive in Israel Sunday

Canadian PM Stephen Harper and his wife to arrive for 4 day visit with 200-strong delegation; Harper to address Knesset Monday.

Canada's Quebec Province to Ban the Kippah?

New bill against religious symbols in public workplaces is stirring up controversy for 'breaching freedom of religion.'

'My Body and Soul are Ready to Fight and Die'

Former student activist makes inflammatory anti-Israel remarks on Facebook; Canadian pro-Israel group complains to the police.

'Canadian Ambassador To Israel Shouldn't Be Jewish'

CBC anchor arouses outrage in interview with Canadian FM by suggesting new Amb. unfit for post - because he is Jewish.

Final Decision: 'Anti-Semitic' Group Loses Canadian Funding

Canadian Arab Federation's appeal to regain government funding fails, after evidence mounts of intense anti-Semitism.

Canada Court: 'Let's Burn the Jew' Not Racist

Judge rules high school student who lit Jewish girl's hair on fire saying 'let's burn the Jew' did not commit hate crime.

Toronto: At Least 50,000 Still Without Power

One week after a massive ice storm, between 50-100,000 Torontonians remain in the dark.

Immigrant Doctor Trekked Through Storm To Help Jerusalemites

Dr. Joyce Morel recounts how she helped Jerusalem residents deal with the massive snowstorm - and offers advice for motorists.

Canadian Jewish Groups Announce Initiative Against Bill 60

Bill to outlaw religious symbols in the public sphere subject of ongoing criticism from religious groups; CIJA, CJA push for recall.

Canada: Muslim Cabbies Refuse Blind With Dogs

Muslim taxi cab drivers claim they can't drive blind people with dogs because in Islam dogs are considered 'unclean.'

Canada: Palestinian Refugees - Fleeing Hamas

Father and his 2 sons applied for review of their initially refused refugee status request. Claim Hamas threatened them for not joining.

Controversial Jewish Sect In Canada Got Millions in Charity

Controversial Lev Tahor sect received millions of dollars to its charity societies managed by the sect's leadership.

Groups Call on Canada to Recognize Jewish Refugees

Jewish group calls on Canadian parliament to accept Committee recommendation and recognize Jewish refugees from Arab countries.

Toronto Mayor Took Heroin, Tried to Buy 'Crack Video'

Police eavesdropping suggests Ford smoked heroin and had close ties with crime gangs, offered to buy tape showing him smoking crack.

Canadian PM To Resign After Israel Visit?

Reports indicate Stephen Harper, staunch ally of Israel, may step down from politics following first visit to the Jewish state in January.

Canadian PM Breaks Into Song After Announcing Israel Trip

Following announcement of first Israel trip in 2014, Stephen Harper sings classics at JNF gala dinner.

Canada's PM Announces January Trip to Israel

At JNF event in Toronto, Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces he will visit Israel in January of 2014.

Court Orders 14 Jewish Sect Minors to Foster Care

Lev Tahor religious sect ordered by Quebec court to send 14 minors to foster care following abuse investigation. Sect has fled to Ontario.

Canadian Prime Minister to Announce First Trip to Israel

Stephen Harper reportedly planning to make the announcement at upcoming JNF event.

Canada: We're Not Lifting Iran Sanctions - For Now

Canadian government welcomes Iran deal, but will not lift sanctions until proven that Iran is keeping its end of the agreement.

Canada 'Deeply Skeptical' About Iran Deal

Canada’s Foreign Minister John Baird declares his country's sanctions against Iran will remain in "full force".

Yaalon at Defense Ministers' Conference in Canada

Moshe Ya'alon travels to Canada for conference of defense ministers, will meet various officials including US Defense Minister Hagel.

Canada: Parliamentary C'tee Urges Jewish Refugee Recognition

The Jewish lobby calls on Canada to adopt parliamentary committee's recommendations to recognize Jewish refugees from Middle East.

'Coup' Against Toronto Mayor Rob Ford

Toronto City Council overwhelmingly approves bill to strip mayor Rob Ford of executive powers; neutralization efforts to continue Monday.

Canadians Join Foreign Jihadists Fighting in Syria

Canadian jihadist dies in Aleppo, one of many Canadians and other foreigners coming to Syria to take part in the bloodshed.

Canada: Quebec Politician Calls to Ban Circumcision

Leading candidate of the Quebec Separatist Party calls to remove the word 'Jewish' from the Jewish Hospital of Montreal, ban circumcision.

Toronto Mayor Took Crack, Shouted Death Threats

Film clip reveals drunken Mayor Ford shouting obscene death threats, comes on heels of cocaine smoking admission.

Canada: Jewish Group Won't Take Action on Anti-Israel Mural

Hillel at York University decides not to take action against an anti-Israel mural, explains it has little effect on student opinion.

Boycott Movement in Vancouver Against SodaStream

Radical Left activists demonstrate in Vancouver against the Israeli company which operates in "occupied territories."

Reports: Extradition of Canadian Terrorist Challenged by Lawyers

Canadian lawyers are challenging an extradition order for Hassan Diab, a professor accused of being involved in 1980 anti-Semitic bombing.

Canada: Deportation Order for Israeli 'Immigrants'

Russian woman and her daughter who lived for six years in Israel denied refugee status in Canada, order given for deportation

Canada: Iranian Man Tried to Board Plane With Bomb Materials

Iranian-born Canadian citizen attempted to board plane with bomb-making materials, motive unknown.

Canadian Woman Sues Iran Over Hamas Terror Attack

Vancouver resident injured in 1997 Hamas suicide bombing seeks compensation from Iran's assets in Canada.

Suspect Charged in Toronto Bomb Scare

Toronto resident Mahmoud Jamal charged after attempting to break in into the prime minister's offices in Ottawa earlier this week.

Egypt Releases 2 Canadians Detained Amid Cairo Clashes

Egypt's military-backed authorities have released two Canadians held without charge for seven weeks, the Canadian government says.

Pig's Blood Smeared on Canada Mosque

Muslims in Quebec describe the incident as a hate crime against Muslims encouraged by the government's "intolerance of minorities."

Canadian Islamic Cleric: Amputation Cheaper Than Jail

Canadian Islamic doctor sparks controversy by suggesting the application of extreme punishments dictated by Muslim law.

Canada: 40 Pythons Seized in Motel

The snakes belonged to a local couple who stayed at the room for only one night, with children.

Antisemitism in Canada: Swastikas in Winnipeg

Holocaust survivors and Jews of the town are alarmed, but not surprised: "Hatred and intolerance have once more reared their ugly heads."

Muslim Canadian Denies His Inciteful Remarks Were Illegal

Man who called for Israelis to be shot if they don't leave their homes says the remarks were “inflammatory” but not illegal.

An Undiscovered Internment Camp Housed 700 Jews during WWII

Fred Kaufman, 89, was sent during the early months of WWII to Internment Camp B70: "I have to be very grateful that I was lucky to get out."

Canadian Terrorist to be Deported from Mauritania Back to Canada

A 24-year-old Canadian who has been held in Mauritania on terror-related charges has been released and will be deported to Canada soon.

20 Confirmed Dead in Quebec Train Disaster

The death toll in the Quebec town of Lac-Mégantic now stands at 20, after a series of explosions caused by a derailed train.

1 Dead, 80 Missing in Canada Oil Train Wreck

At least one person is dead and up to 80 others missing in a train wreck in Canada’s Quebec province over the weekend.

Two Arrested in 'Canada Day' Terror Plot

Two suspects arrested on terror charges after having been accused of plotting to use explosive devices in British Columbia on “Canada Day”.

Al-Qaeda Inspired Terror Plot Foiled in Canada

Two residents of British Columbia arrested in a terror plot that involved placing pressure cooker bombs at the local legislature.

Canada Shuts Down Cairo Embassy

Canada has shut down its embassy in Cairo as a result of continuing unrest in Egypt.

Anti-Semitic Graffiti on Montreal Shoe Store

The phrase “f--- Israhell” and two swastikas were scrawled on the Jewish-owned Naot shoe store.

Who Firebombed Montreal's Kosher Restaurants?

Police have released video footage of perpetrators who firebombed two kosher restaurants in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Shalit Visit to Canada Raises Eyebrows

B'nai Brith Canada suggests that Gilad Shalit is no hero and having him speak in Canada broadcasts a message of weakness.

Torrential Flooding Threatens to Evacuate 100,000 Canada Homes

As many as 100,000 people may be evacuated from their homes by heavy flooding in western Canada, Calgary city officials said.