A viral video prompts an apology from Toronto police—and highlights the ongoing tension between protesters and suburban residents (The Canadian Jewish News)

A Toronto police officer’s delivery of Tim Hortons to protesters on a Toronto highway overpass has brought worldwide attention to ongoing demonstrations that have been disrupting a suburban and predominantly Jewish neighbourhood.

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|January 08, 2024

“I wish I could say I was shocked, but I’m not, because we have seen antisemitism escalating rapidly in the city over the last three months,” said Kirzner-Roberts.

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