Calgary Jewish Federation

• Danielle Smith apologizes for comments linking COVID vaccinated to Nazi followers

  Smith compared those who received COVID vaccinations to those in Hitler's Germany who 'succumbed to the charms of a tyrant, somebody telling them that they have all the answers.'

  Politics

  May 8, 2023
  
• Calgarians mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day

  The Calgary Jewish Federation aims to educate people on the 77th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2022
  
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• Alberta Federation of Labour president apologizes for tweets comparing UCP to Nazis

  The president of the Alberta Federation of Labour has issued a formal apology following backlash from a series of tweets that compared the Alberta UCP to Germany's Nazi government.

  Politics

  Jul 15, 2020
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• Alberta Federation of Labour’s president tweets comparison of UCP party to Nazis

  On Monday, Gil McGowan penned several tweets that compared the actions of Alberta's current political party with "tactics pioneered by the Nazis."

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2020
• Calgary police increase patrols in wake of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

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

  Crime

  Oct 27, 2018
• Alberta school’s art project involving Nazi propaganda posters draws criticism

  The school’s principal said the project was meant to teach students about ultra-nationalism and propaganda and its power.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2018
• University of Calgary removes posters Jewish group says ‘promoted Holocaust denial’

  A spokesperson for the Calgary Jewish Federation said it was "clear" the posters promoted Holocaust denial.

  Education

  Feb 22, 2017