Antisemitism

• Anti-Semitic attack leaves Calgarians shaken; rabbi encourages people to speak out

  A Calgary man who was the victim of an anti-Semitic verbal assault is speaking out about the disturbing incident.

  Canada

  Nov 22
  
• New cops and nurses, helping Chinatown among first items on new Vancouver council agenda

  Ken Sim's A Better City (ABC) party won a commanding majority on council in last month's election, meaning the slate should have no problem passing its policies. 

  Canada

  Nov 15
  
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• Jewish groups denounce upcoming Montreal show by rapper accused of antisemitism

  The rapper has been criticized in the past by the International League Against Racism and AntiSemitism and by French politicians for having openly hateful and antisemitic lyrics.

  Canada

  Nov 13
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• Ontario government introducing Grade 6 Holocaust education requirement in 2023

  Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the requirement is part of reforms to help young students understand the significance of the Holocaust.

  Canada

  Nov 9
• Student centre warns of increased antisemitic vandalism at Queen’s University

  Queen's Hillel Jewish student centre is warning Kingston about a recent rise in antisemitic vandalism on and off of campus.

  Canada

  Nov 1
• Kyrie Irving: Fans wear ‘Fight Antisemitism’ tees to Nets game following player’s tweet

  Controversial Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving is under fire after he shared a link to a documentary that makes a number of antisemitic claims.

  Trending

  Nov 1
• Toronto police looking for suspect after senior assaulted, Kippah stomped on

  Police said the man's Kippah fell to the ground then the suspect allegedly began stomping on the it while also yelling racial slurs.

  Crime

  Oct 28
• Police investigate hate flyer left on vehicle in Kingston, Ont.

  Police in Kingston, Ont., are searching for a suspect who left a flyer with 'anti-Semitic language' and 'anti-2SLGBTQIA+ rhetoric' on a car in the city's west end last month.

  Crime

  Oct 17
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• CRTC launches internal review into rewarding funds in wake of Marouf controversy

  The CRTC has been criticized after a group aligned with Laith Marouf, who has been accused of antisemitism, recovered costs for participating in hearings.

  Canada

  Oct 13
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• Ottawa needs ‘focused’ online hate plan after Marouf controversy, Jewish advocates say

  As antisemitism rises in Canada, advocates say a government pledge to fight online hate and strengthen its funding processes must be expanded and fast-tracked.

  Canada

  Oct 12