Anti-Semitism Canada

• Canadians ‘must not be complacent’ as antisemitism, hatred rise: Trudeau

  Hate crimes targeting the Jewish community have been on the rise. In 2021, there was a 47 per cent increase in police-reported hate crimes against Jewish people.

  Canada

  Jan 27
  
• Comments on popular Quebec talk show denounced as anti-Semitic

  Comments from a Jonquière pastry shop owner on a popular Quebec talk show have raised the ire of an organization that denounces anti-Semitism.

  Politics

  Jan 25, 2022
  
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• Jewish communities on edge amid ‘troubling rise’ of anti-Semitism in Canada

  Multiple demonstrations across Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton and Vancouver resulted in police intervention earlier this month.

  Canada

  May 25, 2021
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• Jewish groups raise anti-Semitism concerns ahead of Niki Ashton’s chat with U.K.’s Corbyn

  Ashton has been promoting the March 20 chat, which will be hosted by Progressive International, an organization launched in 2018 by politicians including U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2021
• Liberal, Conservative MPs join task force aimed to combat online anti-Semitism 

  Liberal MP Anthony Housefather and Conservative MP Marty Morantz are joining an international task force aimed at making web giants do more to combat anti-Semitism online.

  Oct 1, 2020
• Jewish communities around the globe on edge following New York Hanukkah attack

  Four Jewish lawmakers wrote New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo a letter asking him to declare a state of emergency over the recent string of anti-Semitic attacks.

  Crime

  Dec 30, 2019
• Hate crimes against Jewish Canadians keep rising — anti-Semitism isn’t just history

  There were 2,041 incidents of hate crimes against Jewish Canadians in 2018, according to B’nai Brith Canada.

  Canada

  May 1, 2019
• Anti-Semitism on the rise in Europe, CNN poll shows

  A recent CNN/ComRes poll conducted in Europe found that one in 10 respondents said they are not favourable toward Jewish people.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2018
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• Pittsburgh attack comes amid rising anti-Semitism in North America

  The attack at a Pittsburgh synagogue occurred at a time of rising antisemitism in both the United States and Canada.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2018
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• Calgary police increase patrols in wake of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

  "Members of the Calgary Police Service take this very seriously."

  Crime

  Oct 27, 2018