Posts Tagged: Ontario
‘Half Human’: Antisemitism Rampant in Ontario Public Schools, New Canadian Report Says
Antisemitism has been rampant in public schools of the Canadian province of Ontario since the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, massacre across southern...
‘Disturbing’ Swastika Incident at Canadian High School Prompts Hate Crime Investigation
An antisemitic incident at an Ottawa high school has prompted local police to launch a hate crimes investigations, a local outlet, Ottawa Citizen, reported on...
British Columbia Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
The Canadian province of British Columbia adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism on Wednesday. According to the Jewish News Syndicate, British Columbia Premier...
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...
Ontario Teachers Union Earns Praise for Task Force to ‘Combat’ Antisemitism
A leading Canadian Jewish group commended an Ontario teachers union for passing a resolution to address antisemitism in public schools. During its annual meeting on August...
Ontario Education Minister Calls for Answers on Anti-Israel Video Shown to High School Students
Ontario’s minister of education has called on one of the province’s school boards to explain its continued use of a video that provincial officials have...
Ontario Names May “Jewish Heritage Month”
Ontario, Canada has decided to name May as its Jewish Heritage Month. Canadian politicians put forth Bill 17, the Jewish Heritage Month Act,...
