For Immediate Release June 14, 2013 Toronto, ON – Today, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) confirmed that it has informed the Canadian Soccer Association that players are permitted [...]

Toronto, ON – In honour of the 69th anniversary of D-Day, David Koschitzky, Chair of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, issued the following statement: “Today, we remember the [...]

June 4, 2013 Ottawa, ON – Yesterday, Laureen Harper and James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, announced the launch of a national anti-bullying and anti-discrimination strategy in [...]

For Immediate Release May 29, 2013 Ottawa, ON – Today, the Government of Canada imposed additional sanctions on Iran for the purpose of strengthening the international effort to counter the [...]

This week, the Minister responsible for Democratic Institutions and Active Citizenship, Bernard Drainville, said that he considered the temporary waiving of restrictions on street parking in a district of Montreal [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 15th, 2013 The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA)—Pacific Region congratulates Premier Christy Clark and the B.C. Liberal Party for being elected to form the [...]

For Immediate Release May 13, 2013 Ottawa, ON – Today, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney announced the deportation of Mahmoud Mohammad Issa Mohammad to Lebanon. Mohammad, a former [...]

For Immediate Release May 2, 2013 Toronto, ON – Today, media have reported that the Qatari government is attempting to gain support in the international community to have the International [...]

For Immediate Release May 2, 2013 Ottawa, ON – Today, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development commenced a study on the experience of Jewish [...]

For Immediate Release April 29, 2013 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – This week, the Norway House Cree Nation begins its second annual Youth Leadership Development Mission to Israel. Led by Norway [...]