Posts Tagged: Canada
Jewish Group Calls for ‘Emergency Action’ Following Antisemitic Incidents in Toronto Schools
A Canadian Jewish group called on the Toronto District School Board on Tuesday to take "emergency action" to address antisemitism after a couple of incidents...
The Decline of Free Societies Is Rooted in These Two Words
JNS.org - On Feb. 24, 2020, former Indian Supreme Court justice Deepak Gupta delivered a lecture to the Bar arguing that “the right to dissent...
Canadian Jewish MP Slams Prime Minister Trudeau for Implying She Supports ‘People Who Wave Swastikas’
A Jewish member of the Canadian House of Commons and one of the country’s top Jewish organizations expressed strong objections to comments by Prime Minister...
Concern Over Ontario, Canada Candidate Who Defended Naming Street After Nazi Naval Officer
A top Canadian Jewish organization has expressed concern over the provincial candidacy of a former mayor who named a town street after the captain of...
Swastikas Carved Into Ice Skating Rink in Montreal Area
Local police are investigating the carving of several swastikas into an ice skating rink in the Montreal area, a leading Canadian Jewish group revealed Wednesday. B'nai...
WHO Names New Strand ‘Omicron,’ Labeling it as ‘Variant of Concern’
i24 News – The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday named the new Covid variant detected in South Africa “Omicron” and designated it as a...
Israelis in Extremist Jewish Sect Seeking Asylum in Iran
i24 News – Lev Tahor, an anti-Zionist sect currently based in Guatemala, is composed of around 280 members. Many in the group hold Israeli citizenship, sparking...
University of Manitoba Student Union to Voice ‘Solidarity With Palestinians’ After ‘Contentious’ Debate
On Tuesday, the University of Manitoba Student Union (UMSU) approved a motion to issue a "Statement of Solidarity with Palestinian Students," following a months-long campaign...
Canadian Parliamentary Candidate Apologizes for Antisemitic Claim That Israel Is Stealing US Coronavirus Vaccines
A Canadian parliamentary candidate apologized on Sunday after tweets emerged showing that she had claimed Israel was stealing coronavirus vaccines from the US. Sidney Coles, a...
Top Canadian Jewish Group ‘Shocked’ at Muslim Student Organization’s Invite to Speaker Who Expressed ‘Genocidal Antisemitism’
A top Canadian Jewish group expressed deep concern on Thursday regarding a speaker at a scheduled conference of Muslim students who has expressed violently antisemitic...
Government of Ontario to Fund New Education Programs Targeting ‘Blight’ of Antisemitism in Schools
The Government of Ontario announced two new education programs on Monday to address growing antisemitism in Canadian public schools. In a virtual press conference live-streamed on...
How Faculty and Teachers Spread Israel-Hatred and Antisemitism
Zionist students “should be boycotted and sanctioned.” “Cries of antisemitism are overblown.” “F**k this Zionist pig.” These are just samples of the rhetoric emanating from distinguished university professors...
Canada Adds Three Groups and Neo-Nazi to its Terror Blacklist
i24 News – Canada on Friday added three new names to its blacklist of terrorist groups and individuals which includes an Islamist militant group, two...
US Allies Greet Biden as Next President Despite Trump Refusal to Concede
Some of the United States' biggest and closest allies quickly congratulated Democrat Joe Biden on Saturday, recognizing his presidential election victory even though Donald Trump,...
