Posts Tagged: Canada
Despite Progress, Canada Must Do More on Iran
JNS.org - Canadians are still waiting for answers on whether or not their government truly takes the threat of the Islamic Republic of Iran seriously. A...
Arabic-Language Canadian Newspaper Publishes Antisemitic Article by Hamas Official
An Arabic-language Canadian newspaper published an article by a Hamas official that glorified terrorists and accused Israel of stealing the organs of Palestinian prisoners, prompting...
Iran Aims to Examine Downed Plane’s Black Boxes, No Plan Yet to Send Them Abroad
Iran is trying to analyze the black boxes of a Ukrainian airliner that its military shot down this month, the state IRNA news agency reported...
Canadian Government Urged to Blacklist Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as Terror Group
Leaders from Canada's Iranian and Jewish communities demanded on Monday that the federal government in Ottawa officially blacklist Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as...
University of Toronto Union Condemned for Targeting Jewish Progressive, Calling Jewish Groups ‘Foreign’ Agents
A Canadian Jewish civil rights group is calling out a labor union at the University of Toronto over a series of "anti-Israel and antisemitic tweets,"...
Jewish Group Urges New Canadian FM to Combat Antisemitism, Delegitimization of Israel
A Canadian Jewish advocacy group is urging the country's new foreign affairs minister to counter global antisemitism and efforts to delegitimize Israel. In a proposed mandate...
More Than 11,000 People Urge Canada to Reverse UN Vote Calling Western Wall ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’
More than 11,000 people have signed a petition urging the Canadian government to reverse its vote in favor of an annual United Nations resolution that...
Judge Praised for Sentencing Editor of Toronto-Based Antisemitic Publication to One Year in Prison
The one-year sentence handed down on Thursday by a Canadian court against the editor of an antisemitic publication was praised as a "clear message" that...
Canadian Lawmakers Give Standing Ovation to Irwin Cotler After Pro-Palestinian Protesters Disrupt His Talk
Former Canadian Justice Minister Irwin Cotler received a standing ovation in the Canadian Parliament on Thursday, just days after pro-Palestinian demonstrators disrupted a talk of...
Canadian High School Launches Probe, Removes Poster Alleging ‘Human Testing’ on Palestinians Following Antisemitism Concerns
Administrators at a high school in Ontario, Canada have launched an inquiry and removed a poster suggesting that Israel conducts "human testing" on Palestinians, after...
Canadian Jewish Group Stripped of Charitable Status for Supporting Pre-Army Training Programs in Israel
A Canadian Jewish organization has lost its official charitable status due to its support for pre-army training programs in Israel. According to Canada’s Global News, Toronto-based Beth...
Canadian PM Trudeau Reiterates Condemnation of Anti-Israel BDS Movement
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau refused to back down from his criticism of the anti-Israel boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement at a town hall...
University of Manitoba Student Leaders Condemn ‘Unnecessary, Ill-Considered’ BDS Resolution Adopted by Canadian Federation of Students
Student leaders at the University of Manitoba have condemned the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) for recently affirming its support for the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment, and...
Antisemitic Hate Crime Suspect in Montreal Ordered to Stay Away From Jewish Institutions
A Montreal man facing hate crimes charges has been ordered to stay away from Jewish institutions as a condition of his bail. The Canadian Press reported...
