The Centre Commends Expanded Iran Sanctions

For Immediate Release January 31, 2012 Ottawa, ON – Today, the Government of Canada announced measures to enhance sanctions targeting Iranian nuclear proliferation. The new measures target front companies used [...]

January 31, 2012
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According to Reports: Veteran journalist weaves conspiratorial tale

By Paul Michaels The brazen self-assurance of Tony Burman is something to behold. Burman is the former head of CBC News and most recently of Al Jazeera English. He’s now [...]

January 31, 2012
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Jewish groups ‘take note’ of anti-Israel host’s regrets

Janice Arnold ::The Canadian Jewish News MONTREAL — Faced with growing outrage over anti-Israel statements that the Jewish community and others regard as antisemitic, TV host Stéphane Gendron made an [...]

January 30, 2012
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Joint Statement Regarding Stéphane Gendron’s Comments

For Immediate Release: Montreal, January 27, 2012 – V Network reiterates today that the network dissociates itself from the unfortunate comments made by talk show host Stéphane Gendron about Jews [...]

January 30, 2012
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The Centre offers media training to community

Andy Levy-Ajzenkopf ::The Canadian Jewish News TORONTO — A conversation with a reporter is unlike any other discussion. That’s one of Jordan Kerbel’s first lessons in the media training seminars [...]

January 27, 2012
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Mayor under fire in Quebec for anti-Israel remarks; says Israel shouldn’t exist

HUNTINGDON, Que. – A small-town Quebec mayor is under fire for anti-Israel comments. Mayor Stephane Gendron, who is also a television host, said during a broadcast that Israel is an [...]

January 26, 2012
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An Open Letter to V-Télé CEO Maxime Rémillard

V Must Assume Its Responsibilities From the onset of the recent controversy over Quebec TV host Stéphane Gendron’s comments denying Israel’s right to exist and incitement against Jews, V-Télé’s management [...]

January 26, 2012
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V Télé Must Assume Its Responsibilities Following Gendron’s Inflammatory Statements

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2012 MONTREAL, QC – Today, HonestReporting Canada (HRC) and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (the Centre) jointly call on V Television to assume [...]

January 26, 2012
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The Centre Deplores Antisemitic Editorial in BC Newspaper

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2012 OTTAWA, ON – Today, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs was made aware of an editorial in a British Columbia newspaper, The Link, [...]

January 10, 2012
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Video: The history and meaning of Anti-Zionism

Steve McDonald, Associate Director of Communications at the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, discusses on The Arena with Michael Coren, the history and meaning of Anti-Zionism [...]

January 10, 2012
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According to Reports: Christians flourish in Israel

By Paul Michaels While the number of Christians worldwide continues to climb (now about 2.2 billion), their communities throughout the Islamic world are besieged by the rising tide of extremism. [...]

January 10, 2012
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TV host’s anti-Israel comments cause outrage

MONTREAL — The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) has asked for a meeting with the head of a Quebec television network because of a program host’s repeated expressions [...]

January 6, 2012
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