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CIJA calls on government to address rising antisemitism online

by admin | Jul 24, 2020 | Antisemitism, Publications

Letter to Parliamentary Secretary Arif Virani Recent Canadian Examples of Online Antisemitism

CIJA writes Saskatchewan Attorney General about Canadian Nationalist Party Leader

by admin | Jul 23, 2020 | Antisemitism, CIJA Publications, Publications

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Press Release: CIJA Welcomes Government Investment in Programs to Combat Hate Crimes

by admin | Jul 22, 2020 | CIJA Publications, Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2020 TORONTO, ON— Today, the Government of Ontario announced a $1.7 million investment in community-based programs to combat hate-motivated crimes over the next two years. In partnership with law enforcement, the program will enable...

A Word From Our Co-Chairs: Busy Week, Lots To Report

by admin | Jul 16, 2020 | A Word From Our Chair, Publications

This week, we continued encouraging the Ontario Government to pass the Combating Antisemitism Act. In light of the numerous antisemitic events of the last few weeks, passing this legislation seems more urgent now than ever. You can help. Act Now! Last Friday, the...

Enough is Enough!

by admin | Jul 10, 2020 | A Word from Our Chair, CIJA Publications

The shameful events in recent days have reminded us that there is a growing hate crisis right here in Canada. This week, CIJA responded to a local food store in Toronto that stated “Zionists not welcome” on its social media page. Upon further inspection,...