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Free Palestine protesters storm debate on two-state solution

Anti-Israel groups in Canada tried to force entry to a debate in Toronto's Meridian Hall to stop former Israeli officials from presenting.

Free Palestine protesters storm debate on two-state solution

Toronto

Campaign targets 'war criminals' Olmert, Livni, and Shaked

Anti-Israel organizations are working to prevent the participation of former Israeli government officials in a discussion on the two-state solution scheduled to take place tomorrow in Toronto.

Campaign targets 'war criminals' Olmert, Livni, and Shaked

Canada

Another minor arrested on suspicion of planning an ISIS attack

In recent years, there has been a troubling rise in the number of minors involved in planning terrorist attacks in Canada, including against the Jewish community.

Another minor arrested on suspicion of planning an ISIS attack

MedEx expands to Canada alongside Nefesh B’Nefesh events

Over 500 attend MedEx Canada and “NBN On Tour” as Israel strengthens global outreach to Jewish professionals and future olim.

MedEx expands to Canada alongside Nefesh B’Nefesh events

Canadian intel chief warns: Jews are being targeted

Canadian intelligence chief expresses concern over growing terror threat towards Jewsh community, increasing attempts by youth to harm Jews.

Canadian intel chief warns: Jews are being targeted

Canada foiled Iranian assassination attempts, spy chief confirms

Canada’s spy agency foiled Iranian plots to kill regime critics and blocked Russian attempts to smuggle Canadian tech, CSIS chief Dan Rogers reveals in a rare public speech on national security threats.

Canada foiled Iranian assassination attempts, spy chief confirms

No ceasefire for antisemitism

Rioters disrupt IDF soldiers-students event in Canada

The organization 'Students Supporting Israel' held a meeting in Toronto between IDF soldiers and students. Rioters who heard about the meeting tried to break into the building.

Rioters disrupt IDF soldiers-students event in Canada

Watch:

Canadian mosque promotes BDS

MEMRI exposes a Windsor mosque’s BDS video urging boycotts of major brands and ending with graves of Hezbollah terrorists. The mosque has previously held memorials for Hamas and Hezbollah figures.

Canadian mosque promotes BDS

Trump hikes tariffs on Canada over 'fraudulent' Reagan ad

Trump hikes tariffs on Canada by 10% over ad by the Ontario government that misrepresented Reagan’s stance on tariffs.

Trump hikes tariffs on Canada over 'fraudulent' Reagan ad

Canada:

'Israeli PM will be arrested if he enters Canada'

Speaking to Bloomberg, Canadian PM Mark Carney said that if PM Netanyahu enters Canada, he will be arrested, according to his predecessor's commitment to the arrest warrants issued against Netanyahu by the ICC in The Hague.

'Israeli PM will be arrested if he enters Canada'

Pro-Hamas propaganda

Hackers breach Canadian airport, delay flights

Hackers hijack Kelowna Airport’s screens and speakers with pro-Hamas, anti-Trump messages, delaying flights and prompting investigations by Canadian authorities and strong condemnation from Jewish groups.

Hackers breach Canadian airport, delay flights

Landmark conviction:

Canadian man jailed over Holocaust denial

Resident of North Bay, Ontario, sentenced to nine months in jail - the first Canadian conviction for Holocaust denial - after posting dozens of antisemitic videos and inciting hate against Jews online.

Canadian man jailed over Holocaust denial

Sen. Graham:

So-called civilized world is rewarding modern day religious Nazis

South Carolina senator condemns UK, Australia, and Canada for recognizing a Palestinian state, warning the move legitimizes terrorism and endangers Israel’s security.

So-called civilized world is rewarding modern day religious Nazis

Despite pressure on the right

Netanyahu considering enacting only partial sovereignty

Israel is weighing partial sovereignty in Judea and Samaria after UK, Australia, and Canada recognized a Palestinian state; Netanyahu to consult President Donald Trump.

Netanyahu considering enacting only partial sovereignty

Netanyahu responds:

There will be no Palestinian state, we will respond soon

PM Netanyahu blasted the UK, Australia, and Canada for recognizing a Palestinian state, vowing it 'will not be created west of the Jordan' and pledging to strengthen Judea and Samaria.

There will be no Palestinian state, we will respond soon

Jerusalem Warns:

Palestinian recognition fuels Hamas, blocks peace

Israel's Foreign Ministry sharply rejected the recognition of a Palestinian state by the UK, Canada, and Australia, calling it a destabilizing move that rewards Hamas.

Palestinian recognition fuels Hamas, blocks peace

Abbas welcomes Palestinian state recognition

PA Chairman Abbas praised the decisions of Canada, the UK, and Australia to officially recognize a Palestinian state, calling the steps vital to advancing peace and implementing the two-state solution.

Abbas welcomes Palestinian state recognition

Israel Responds:

'There is neither a Palestinian state nor people'

Israeli ministers delivered scathing rebuttals to the announcements by Britain, Canada, and Australia that they now recognize a Palestinian state.

'There is neither a Palestinian state nor people'

A prize for terrorism:

Canada, UK, Australia announce recognition of Palestinian state

In a coordinated move, Canada, the UK and Australia formally recognised the State of Palestine, linking the decision to renewed efforts for a two-state solution.

Canada, UK, Australia announce recognition of Palestinian state

'Hollywood is run by Jews'

Canadian broadcaster ousts journalist over antisemitic comments

Journalist Élisa P. Serret fired from Radio-Canada after making "unacceptable" antisemitic comments on-air. Canadian Culture Minister condemns the remarks.

Canadian broadcaster ousts journalist over antisemitic comments

Halifax man charged after synagogues vandalized

31-year-old man charged after six incidents of antisemitic graffiti, including swastikas and hateful slogans, found on Halifax synagogues and surrounding properties.

Halifax man charged after synagogues vandalized

'Horrific':

Canada condemns Israel’s operation in Gaza City

Canada's Foreign Ministry condemns Israel's operation in Gaza City as "horrific". HonestReporting Canada: The statement ignores Hamas's role in the humanitarian crisis.

Canada condemns Israel’s operation in Gaza City

Halifax police release photo of suspect in antisemitic vandalism

Halifax police are seeking a suspect after antisemitic graffiti targeted synagogues and a Jewish center. Police Chief Don MacLean states: "Hatred will not be tolerated".

Halifax police release photo of suspect in antisemitic vandalism

'Jews did 9/11'

Antisemitic vandalism strikes synagogues in Halifax, Canada

Antisemitic graffiti, including "Jews did 9/11" and a swastika, found on two Halifax synagogues and a Jewish center.

Antisemitic vandalism strikes synagogues in Halifax, Canada

Canada: Israeli strike in Qatar 'intolerable'

The prime minister of Canada called the Israeli strike 'an intolerable expansion of violence and an affront to Qatar's sovereignty.'

Canada: Israeli strike in Qatar 'intolerable'

B’nai Brith Canada:

'Jerusalem attack proves PA unfit for statehood recognition'

B’nai Brith Canada warns against recognizing Palestinian statehood after the attack in Jerusalem, citing the PA’s failure to demilitarize and deradicalize as proof it’s unfit to govern.

'Jerusalem attack proves PA unfit for statehood recognition'

Vows to work for peace

Carney condemns Jerusalem terror attack

Canadian PM Carney condemns the Jerusalem terror attack that killed six Israelis, while pledging peace efforts.

Carney condemns Jerusalem terror attack

Suspected hate crime:

Eggs thrown at Toronto Jewish center

Toronto police investigating after eggs were thrown at the Yorkville Jewish Centre. Surveillance shows a man shouting obscenities; the Hate Crime Unit has been notified. The Centre vows to grow stronger.

Eggs thrown at Toronto Jewish center

'You are not alone'

Carney condemns antisemitic attack in Ottawa grocery store

Canadian PM condemns the stabbing of a Jewish woman in Ottawa, pledging support for the Jewish community and swift justice amid rising antisemitism across Canada.

Carney condemns antisemitic attack in Ottawa grocery store

Jewish groups respond after woman stabbed at Ottawa grocery store

A woman in her 70s stabbed at an Ottawa grocery store known for its kosher section. Police are investigating possible motives, including hate bias. Jewish groups express concern and call for increased safety.

Jewish groups respond after woman stabbed at Ottawa grocery store

Canada condemns IDF strike on hospital in Khan Yunis

Canada condemns an IDF strike on a hospital in Gaza, killing journalists. Israel’s military confirmed the strike, adding it regrets harm to uninvolved individuals and is investigating.

Canada condemns IDF strike on hospital in Khan Yunis

B'nai Brith to Carney:

'Palestinian statehood is premature and dangerous'

B'nai Brith Canada and other community leaders warn Prime Minister Carney that recognizing a Palestinian state at the UN is "dangerous and premature." They criticize the move as a unilateral foreign policy failure made without parliamentary approval.

'Palestinian statehood is premature and dangerous'

Iranian MP:

'Our missiles can match nuclear destruction, reach US and Canada'

Iranian MP Abolfazl Zohrevand claims upgraded missiles can strike the US and cause nuclear-level damage, warns of an inevitable war unless Iran achieves full power and the US abandons global dominance.

'Our missiles can match nuclear destruction, reach US and Canada'

Canada opposes construction near Ma'ale Adumim

Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand has voiced concern over Israeli government policies that, according to her, undermine efforts to achieve a two-state solution.

Canada opposes construction near Ma'ale Adumim

TIFF CEO:

'Claims of censorship are unequivocally false'

The CEO of the Toronto International Film Festival released a statement regarding the choice to ban an Israeli documentary about the October 7th massacre.

'Claims of censorship are unequivocally false'

CCTV shows suspect in attack on Western Canada synagogue

Victoria Police release CCTV footage of a suspect who vandalized Congregation Emanu-El Synagogue with antisemitic graffiti. Authorities are asking for public help in identifying the man.

CCTV shows suspect in attack on Western Canada synagogue

Toronto International Film Festival bans October 7th film

The Toronto International Film Festival announced today (Wednesday) the removal of the film The Road Between Us - The Ultimate Rescue from this year's screening lineup.

Toronto International Film Festival bans October 7th film

Montreal youth arrested for attacking Jewish man

The 24-year-old suspect was arrested after a video was published showing him assaulting a Jewish man in front of his children.

Montreal youth arrested for attacking Jewish man

Herzog to Montreal victim:

'The whole Jewish people stands with you'

President Herzog speaks with Jewish Canadian father brutally attacked in Montreal, offering comfort and inviting his family to Jerusalem.

'The whole Jewish people stands with you'

'Unprecedented surge of hate'

Montreal rabbi speaks after violent attack

'This surge of hate is unprecedented in our lifetime, and our first response has been encouraging Aliyah, as a reminder to Jews where they truly belong,' says Rabbi Reuben Poupko of Montreal, Canada.

Montreal rabbi speaks after violent attack

Sa’ar:

'Canada must step up fight against antisemitism'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar urges Canada to act against antisemitism after a Jewish father was beaten on a Montreal street in front of his child. Sa’ar calls the attack “shocking” and “reminiscent of dark periods”.

'Canada must step up fight against antisemitism'

Montreal: Jewish man beaten in front of his children

Montreal police searching for perpetrator, who is still at large; motive unknown.

Montreal: Jewish man beaten in front of his children

Demands ceasefire

Canadian Prime Minister slams Israel’s Gaza plan

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney condemns Israel’s plan to take over part of Gaza, stating it would worsen the humanitarian crisis and endanger hostages.

Canadian Prime Minister slams Israel’s Gaza plan

Antisemitism drives Canadian youth back towards Judaism

The world's media are thick with hatred for Jews and Israel. Many students are weathering this storm by holding fast to their Jewish identity and community.

Antisemitism drives Canadian youth back towards Judaism

Officials condemn

Historic synagogue in western Canada vandalized

Officials, including British Columbia Premier David Eby and Public Safety Minister Nina Krieger, condemn vandalism of the Congregation Emanu-el Synagogue in Victoria, Canada’s oldest surviving synagogue.

Historic synagogue in western Canada vandalized

After a month of searching:

Body of Israeli hiker found in Canada

65-year-old likely drowned while hiking near Whistler; family to bury him in Canada, honoring his deep love for the country.

Body of Israeli hiker found in Canada

Rubio

'Nations that recognize Palestine can't even say where it is'

US Secretary of State criticizes France, UK, and Canada for rewarding Hamas terror by recognizing a Palestinian state while Hamas still holds hostages, notes Hamas has less reason to release the hostages.

'Nations that recognize Palestine can't even say where it is'

White House

Trump feels that France, UK, & Canada's decision rewards Hamas

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says the President opposes the recognition of 'Palestine' because it is 'rewarding Hamas at a time where Hamas is the true impediment to a ceasefire and to the release of all of the hostages.'

Trump feels that France, UK, & Canada's decision rewards Hamas

Subject to PA reforms

Canada to recognize Palestinian state

Canadian PM Mark Carney says Canada plans to recognize a Palestinian state in September—if the PA holds elections, disarms, and excludes Hamas. Israel condemns the move, calling it a reward for terror.

Canada to recognize Palestinian state

Sa'ar to Canadian FM:

'Diplomatic pressure aids Hamas, not peace'

FM Sa'ar tells Canadian counterpart Israel accepted ceasefire and hostage deal, but Hamas refused. He warns "strong diplomatic attacks" and "unilateral steps by France" embolden Hamas and undermine peace efforts.

'Diplomatic pressure aids Hamas, not peace'

citing exhaustion and rising hate crimes:

Canada’s antisemitism envoy steps down early

Deborah Lyons, Canada’s antisemitism envoy, resigns abruptly: ‘It was hard to get people to speak up.’

Canada’s antisemitism envoy steps down early

Jews in Canada 25X more likely to be victims of hate crimes

Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs warns that new government published stastitics on hate crimes in Canada shows Jews are 25 times more likely to be victims of hate crimes than other Canadians.

Jews in Canada 25X more likely to be victims of hate crimes

UK, allies urge immediate Gaza ceasefire

Joint declaration by UK, EU official, and 25 nations denounces humanitarian conditions in Gaza, criticizes Israeli policy, and urges immediate ceasefire and hostage release.

UK, allies urge immediate Gaza ceasefire

Antisemitism in Ontario schools

Teacher called Jewish 6-year-old 'half-human'

Canadian Special Envoy for Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism reports on nearly 800 antisemitic incidents in Ontario schools affecting 3,000 Jewish students.

Teacher called Jewish 6-year-old 'half-human'

How Canadian Traders Leverage MetaTrader 5’s Advanced Features

For Canadian traders, mastering MetaTrader 5 (MT5) can make all the difference. But it’s not just about the platform; it’s about having the right broker behind it.

How Canadian Traders Leverage MetaTrader 5’s Advanced Features

65-year-old Israeli from Ofakim missing in Canada

Ilya Rachitsky, a 65-year-old resident of Ofakim, went missing during a hike in the Whistler area of Canada. His family is on-site and is appealing to the public for assistance.

65-year-old Israeli from Ofakim missing in Canada

Ottawa:

City lawyer fired following Holocaust Monument vandalism charges

Ottawa city lawyer fired after being charged in connection with the vandalism of the National Holocaust Monument in early June. The accused, identified as Iain Aspenlieder, remains in custody.

City lawyer fired following Holocaust Monument vandalism charges

Canada:

'Israel has the right to defend itself'

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expresses support for Israel in its war against Iran: “Iran’s nuclear program has long been a cause of grave concern."

'Israel has the right to defend itself'

Call on Canadian government to protect Jewish community

Canadian foreign minister urges de-escalation amid Israel-Iran clashes; opposition leader backs Israeli action.

Call on Canadian government to protect Jewish community

Fmr. Amb. Friedman:

Should millions of Americans expect sanctions too?

According to Former US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, millions of Americans, including many in the Trump admin, oppose a Palestinian state, and therefore should be subject to sanctions by the UK and other countries.

Should millions of Americans expect sanctions too?