 Canadian court condemns PA 'pay to slay' policyCanada’s Federal Court denies refugee status to woman who worked for the Palestinian Martyrs’ Families Foundation. Watch: Outdoor prayer groups - in the Canadian snowDavid Zolty of Toronto films outdoor Jewish prayer groups which continue to meet outside - despite heavy snowfall. Watch: Canadian PM's message to mark the start of HanukkahCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: The Government of Canada will always stand with the Jewish community. Canada's former justice minister named anti-Semitism envoyPrime Minister Justin Trudeau names Irwin Cotler as Canada's special envoy on preserving Holocaust remembrance and combating anti-Semitism. Jewish organizations criticize Canada’s support of biased UN resolutionThree Jewish groups in Canada express disappointment after government votes in favor of UN resolution on Palestinian self-determination. Canadian officials urge motorists not to let moose lick their cars'Road salt is kind of like crack to moose': This friendly moose encounter was filmed in Kananaskis Country in Alberta, Canada.Canadian Jewish groups call on PM: Return to principled voting at UNPrime Minister Justin Trudeau's government last year changed course on its voting on UN resolutions entitled "The Question of Palestine." 'No more excuses - expel Nazi war criminal from Canada'B'nai Brith demands Canadian government deport Nazi SS death squad member. Stickers with ‘malicious blood libel’ posted in downtown Halifax, Nova ScotiaStickers blaming Jews for the coronavirus posted throughout Halifax, Nova Scotia Canadian city adopts IHRA definition of anti-SemitismCIJA welcomes move by City of Barrie, located 85 kilometers north of Toronto, to adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism. More than just a restorationChild of Holocaust survivors celebrates a business success, while fighting hatred and racism at the same time. The Canadian start-up visa: how it worksNot many know that Canada allows for foreign entrepreneurs to obtain Permanent Residency in Canada for the purpose of setting up a business. Ontario pulls video called biased against Israel from online high school courseOntario pulls video called biased against Israel from online high school course. Ontario: Police investigate after anti-Semitic posters shared onlinePosters found in Kitchener contained anti-Semitic, white supremacist views - and were shared on social media. Watch: Canada students chant 'Jews are our dogs' at anti-Israel protestAnti-Israel rally against sovereignty in Canada features anti-Semitic chants, calls for violence and the destruction of Israel. Toronto restaurant says 'Zionists not welcome'Toronto restaurant comes under fire for asserting that "Zionists are Nazis". Its owner says she is not anti-Semitic. Canada to PA: We oppose annexationCanada's representative in the PA makes clear to PLO and Fatah officials that its government opposes Israel's sovereignty plan. Canada: White TV host resigns, hopes 'person of color' replaces himCanadian TV host Ben Mulroney resigns as host of 'etalk' program resigns, hopes replacement is 'black, indigenous, or person of color.' Ontario will allow synagogues to reopenMunicipalities in Toronto, Ontario, to allow places of worship to reopen at 30% capacity. Canada vows to use Security Council seat against Israel's sovereignty planCanadian foreign minister slams Israel's sovereignty plan, vows to use seat on UN Security Council towards 'Mideast peace'. Israeli BDS activist seeking asylum in Canada will be deported back to IsraelCanada to deport anti-Israel attorney Gilad Paz, who claimed fear of 'political persecution' in Israel. Watch: Trudeau asked about Trump, pauses for 20 secondsAsked to respond to Trump's threatened use of military force against protesters, Canadian PM pauses for 20 seconds before answering.Anti-Semitic graffiti discovered at Toronto schoolFriends of Simon Wiesenthal Center condemns anti-Semitic graffiti at Toronto school located in an area with a large Jewish population. Canadian leftist organization to hold online 'Nakba Day' ceremonyStudy finds that in 2018, Independent Jewish Voices held a Yizkor ceremony in Vancouver in memory of Gazans killed in border clashes. Alberta union head describes ‘scrambling’ for shekels in criticism of health care payoutLabor union chief apologizes after using anti-Semitic stereotype to criticize health care payout.Following Nova Scotia shooting, Canada bans assault-style weaponsIn wake of Nova Scotia shooting, Canadian PM Trudeau bans sale, import, of assault-style weapons. Critics note shooter lacked gun license. Canadian municipalities adopt IHRA's anti-Semitism definitionYork Regional Council, representing municipalities north of Toronto, adopts IHRA working definition of anti-Semitism. Canadian Conservative leader: We are proud to be strong allies of IsraelAndrew Scheer, leader of Canada’s Conservative Party: May Israel be blessed with peace, health and prosperity. Anti-Semitic incidents in Canada rise to record high for 4th straight yearLeague for Human Rights, part of B’nai Brith Canada, recorded 2,207 anti-Semitic incidents in 2019 Annual Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents. At least 17 dead in shooting rampage in eastern CanadaThe shooter and a local police officer among those dead in a shooting rampage in Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Spate of anti-Semitic graffiti hits TorontoB’nai Brith Canada denounces anti-Semitic graffiti in the downtown Toronto area over the Passover holiday.Toronto restaurants urged to temporarily close due to coronavirusHealth officials in Toronto recommend closure of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and theaters to prevent further spread of COVID-19.Canada closes its bordersPrime Minister Trudeau announces new rules barring non-citizens from entering Canada in response to coronavirus pandemic. Canadian company produces viable vaccine candidate for COVID-19Medicago, a biopharmaceutical company in Quebec City, develops vaccine against coronavirus. Canadian PM's wife tests positive for coronavirusSophie Grégoire Trudeau, wife of Justin Trudeau, tests positive for COVID-19 and will remain in isolation. PM not exhibiting symptoms.Canadian student body rejects IHRA definition of anti-SemitismIHRA working definition of anti-Semitism guides politicians and leaders around the globe on how to identify and combat anti-Jewish hatred. Russia asks Canada to hand over files on ex-Nazi death squad memberRussia asks Canada to hand over case files on 95-year-old Helmut Oberlander who lost his Canadian citizenship due over wartime activities.Montreal suburb adopts IHRA definition of anti-SemitismCity council of Westmount adopts working definition of anti-Semitism based on that of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance. Canadian Conservative leadership hopeful: Canada’s embassy should be in JerusalemPeter MacKay, who seeks lead Canada’s Conservative Party, backtracks after not committing to moving Canada’s embassy to Jerusalem. Trump signs US-Mexico-Canada trade agreementPresident Trump sings landmark trade agreement with Canada, Mexico.Jewish center calls on Canada to recognize Revolutionary Guards as terrorist organizationFriends of Simon Wiesenthal Center launches petition calling on Canadian PM Trudeau to add Iran's IRGC to list of terror groups. Former Ottawa professor sues Canada for extraditing him to France over synagogue bombingFormer Canadian professor sues government for $69 million for extraditing him to France to be tried for synagogue bombing.Canadians mourn victims of Ukrainian plane crashMemorial services held in Toronto and Edmonton honoring passengers who died when Iran shot down a Ukrainian jetliner last week. El Al flight from US to Israel forced to land in CanadaFlight from Newark bound for Tel Aviv forced to make unscheduled landing in Halifax, Canada. Watch: Wheel of plane falls off seconds after takeoffAir Canada Jazz forced to turn around after a technical issue made one of its wheels fall off seconds after takeoff.Canada again votes in favor of UN anti-Israel resolutionFor the second time in a month, Canada changes course and backs Palestinian self-determination in UN vote. Ex-Nazi death squad soldier to be deported from Canada95-year-old former Nazi death squad soldier loses final appeal opportunity after Supreme Court declines case, faces deportation from Canada.Canada votes in favor of UN resolution condemning IsraelCanada changes course, votes in favor of UN resolution in support of Palestinian Arabs' right to self-determination. Doctors from Canada join MDA's International Emergency UnitSpecialists in emergency medicine, internal medicine, general practitioners, neurology, orthopedic surgery arrive to undergo MDA training. Man forced to relinquish job because of kippahAmong petitioners kippah-wearing Montreal man forced to give up teaching position after new law prohibits religious symbols in public places Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wins reelectionDespite losses to Conservatives and Bloq Quebecois, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau expected to retain power. Jerusalem recognition on the table in Canadian federal electionPoll show dead heat as pro-Israel Conservative aims to unseat PM Justin Trudeau. Challenger vows to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli capital. Trudeau accuser paid for non-disclosure agreement?Report: On eve of general election, Canadian PM agrees to pay 2.25 million dollars to former student who claims Trudeau had affair with her. Canadian Jewish organizations condemn attack in GermanyCanadian Jewish organizations call for heightened police security around Jewish institutions in Germany. Canadian synagogue vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti"Jews" crossed out within a circle and swastika discovered at entrance to Beth Jacob Synagogue in Hamilton, southwest of Toronto. Israeli winery: 'Add us to appeal on labeling our wines'Civil rights group helps Psâgot Winery bring its case before Canada's Federal Court of Appeal. Cyclone Dorian heading towards UKHurricane Dorian, weakened to post-tropical cyclone, finishes lashing Canada before heading off towards UK. |
