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Swastikas on trees in Ontario city being investigated as hate crime
Antisemitic vandalism in Barrie, Ontario forest described by local Chabad rabbi as 'very disturbing.'
Ontario political party under fire for retweet calling Islamic Jihad terrorist ‘martyr’
ONDP called on to meet with B'nai Brith to demonstrate it takes antisemitism seriously after MPP retweets academic's offensive statement.
BDS activist facing accusations of antisemitism wins Ontario election
'Radical activist' associated with anti-Israel groups easily wins election to Ontario's legislature, despite Jewish groups sounding alarm.
Ontario NDP stands by BDS candidate who called for eliminating Israel
Province's official opposition party defends 'radical activist' candidate who called for 'Palestinian state from the river to the sea.'
Ontario NDP under fire for BDS candidate with 'animus toward Israel'
Ontario's opposition party slammed by B'nai Brith Canada for running anti-Israel candidate in upcoming byelection.
Guinness names Canadian babies as world’s most premature twins
Ontario couple told by doctors siblings born after only 22 weeks would not survive but record breaking babies are now one year old.
Majority of students hide Jewish identity, pro-Israel views, Hillel Ontario poll finds
Study finds being part of Jewish community central to Jewish student life but antisemitism a constant worry on Ontario campuses.
Ontario man who vandalized coffee shop with Nazi symbols pleads guilty
Judge to examine public safety aspect of St. Catharines Nazi graffiti case in sentencing phase.
Ontario town finally changes name of street linked to Nazis
Puslinch street Swastika Trail renamed Holly Trail after years long legal battle.
Canada: Minister says antisemites must be held accountable in Ontario
Ontario Education Minister acknowledges that antisemitism in the province often occurs without repercussions.
TikTok blocks extreme anti-Israel content after B’nai Brith advocacy
Banned account also contained praise for Ayatollah Khamenei and footage of Canadian Jews being harassed.
Ontario police investigating swastika graffiti spree
Town of Mount Forest hit with multiple swastika vandalism incidents over three-day period, described as “possible hate motivated crimes.”
Canada: Province of Ontario introduces mandatory Holocaust education
Jewish groups welcome province's announcement that Grade 6 curriculum will include mandatory Holocaust education.
Ontario man charged for antisemitic threats against Jewish doctor
Warrant issued after man leaves threatening antisemitic message for Jewish Ottawa family physician.
Canada: Ontario town to rename 'Swastika Trail'
Puslinch Township in Ontario votes to rename one of its streets, Swastika Trail, after years of advocacy.
Ontario police to allow officers to wear kippahs
After campaign by B’nai Brith Canada, Ontario Provincial Police changes policy to let officers wear kippahs.
Canadian brothers in 30-year feud squaring off in mayoral race
Two brother who haven't spoken in three decades running against each other for mayor in small Ontario city.
Toronto island ferry crashes into terminal, injuring 12
Impact between boat and dock sends multiple passengers tumbling down stairs, five taken to hospital.
Watch: Ontario Premier Doug Ford swallows a bee
Leader of Ontario swallows a bee during a rather sticky press conference.
Canadian Jewish org slams politicians for posing with BDS activist
Two Ontario politicians slammed for posing with BDS activist and his antisemitic banner.
Niagara Falls politician’s sign vandalized with swastika
Re-election advertisement for Ontario politician vandalized with Nazi symbol on Canada Day.
Jewish org praises Canadian police for fighting antisemitism
Abraham Global Peace Initiative applauds Canadian law enforcement for standing up against the threat of antisemitism.
Man with rifle walking near Toronto school shot dead by police
The day after an Uber driver with a knife threatened to kill students at a yeshiva, man with a rifle shot dead by police near a school.
Severe hurricane-level storm impacts Jewish communities in Ontario and Quebec
Massive storm damages infrastructure in Jewish communities across both provinces.
Canadian mayor honored for leadership in combating antisemitism
Mayor of North Bay, Ontario honored by B’nai Brith Canada for his efforts in combating antisemitism in his city.
Toronto politician’s campaign signs defaced with the word ‘Nazi’
Incumbent Liberal candidate has 15 signs vandalized with hateful and derogatory language, including the word "Nazi."
Ontario construction site vandalized with swastikas
Vandalism of site with swastikas visible from nearby intersection leads to police investigation.
B'nai Brith Canada: Prevent anti-Israel hate fest in Toronto
B’nai Brith Canada calls on Government of Ontario to prevent its property from being used for Al-Quds Day event.
Ontario man pleads guilty to harassing B’nai Brith and ex-senator
Man behind campaign of antisemitic letters sent to Jewish org and ex-senator pleads guilty to criminal harassment.
Swastika found in Canadian city dealing with surge of hate crime
Police treating white supremacist graffiti scrawled on Hamilton, Ontario farmer’s market as potential hate crime.
Canada: Mayor refuses to rescind recognition of antisemitic TV show
Mayor of Mississauga awards certificate of recognition to show which has history of antisemitic content. B'nai Brith condemns.
New Ontario government anti-hate fund will help Jewish orgs improve security
Recently announced $25 million provincial grant will enable Jewish community organizations to increase security measures.
Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center partners with Ontario government to fight antisemitism
FSWC receiving $148,000 to support creation of its Antisemitism Classroom Toolkit.
Mayor of Vaughan, Ontario speaks out against antisemitism
Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua condemns antisemitism after chairing Ontario Municipal Leaders Summit on Antisemitism.
Ontario teacher has license revoked for Holocaust denial
Teacher from Timmons, Canada found guilty by panel of promoting Holocaust denial and antisemitism in his classroom.
Canadian politician apologizes for supporting Nazi officer
B'nai Brith Canada says apology of NDP candidate Steve Parish does not go far enough.
More Nazi graffiti found on park signs in Toronto suburb
For second time this month, Nazi graffiti was discovered on park signs in Markham, Ontario.
Iran plane crash victims Zoom news conference targeted by hackers
The moment lawyers for victims' families demand Iran pay millions in compensation, hackers interrupt meeting and force it to end early.
Jewish advocacy org calls for student 'Bill of Rights' in response to campus anti-Semitism
Abraham Global Peace Initiative calls for “Bill of Rights” for Jewish students “feeling harassed on university campuses around the world.”
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