'This crossed the line': Toronto deputy mayor, councillor call on Ottawa to investigate arson at Jewish-owned North York deli as possible terrorist act (CTV News Toronto, CP24)

Days after a Jewish-owned deli in North York was set on fire(opens in a new tab) in a suspected hate crime, a Toronto deputy mayor and city councillor are calling on the federal government to investigate the incident as a possible act of terrorism.

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|January 08, 2024

In a statement issued by the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs following Monday’s news conference, vice president Jaime Kirzner-Roberts thanks Colle and Pasternak for their remarks and called on every level of government to “condemn and enforce the law to prevent these acts of hate from continuing.”

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