Secure Vulnerable Communities
Prior to October 7, 2023, Metro Vancouver Jewish institutions spent less than $10,000 per month on security. Today they spend more than $200,000 per month, diverting resources from desperately needed community services.
B.C. Votes 2026
Have your say in this provincial election!
British Columbians are determining the future of our province on October 24, 2026. CIJA is committed to helping the Jewish community and its allies participate in the process.
Political Parties Respond to Community Questions
We sent letters to all major campaigns asking them to respond to our community's biggest concerns. We will share their responses as we receive them!
QUICK LINKS:
REGISTER TO VOTE FIND YOUR RIDING WAYS TO VOTE WHERE TO VOTE MORE INFO
Our Community Priorities
Combat Hate and Antisemitism
According to a Jewish Federation of British Columbia Survey, nearly two-thirds of community members reported experiencing “at least one antisemitic incident”.
Protect Culturally Appropriate Services
According to Statistics Canada, one-in-six Jewish children live in poverty. Since October 7, 2023, 61 percent of community members reported struggling with mental health.
Learn More About British Columbia's Major Political Parties
Election Resources
Elections BC
Find out where, when, and how you can vote!
Your Provincial Government
Learn about the areas of responsibility of British Columbia's provincial government!
Get Politically Engaged!
Contact CJPAC for guidance in how members of the Jewish community can participate in the election or in candidates’ campaigns.
Translated Election Resources
Elections BC voter registration and voting materials translated into multiple languages.