by Ellison | Oct 16, 2021 | Publications, Uncategorized, Week in Review
THIS WEEK’S FEATURED STORY This week, CIJA attended the Malmo International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism, where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the Government of Canada will be making permanent the role of the Special...
by Tyler Evely | Sep 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
The voting options available to Canadian electors are listed below. Reminder: The health and safety of electors is our priority. Measures are in place to ensure the electoral process is carried out safely, regardless of voting method. Option 1: Vote on election day...
by Ellison | Jun 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
June 25, 2021 Ottawa, ON— Tuesday, Bill C-6 (An Act to amend the Criminal Code – conversion therapy) passed third reading in the House of Commons and is currently in the Senate of Canada for debate. The bill recognizes the harm done by conversion therapy...
by Peter Subissati | Jun 16, 2021 | Antisemitism, CIJA Publications, Montreal, Press Releases, Quebec, Uncategorized
MONTREAL, QC – Today, Montreal’s City Council passed a motion condemning the recent wave of antisemitism in the city. Presented by Ensemble Montréal and proposed by City Councillor for the Côte-de-Liesse district, Francesco Miele, and the Leader of the Official...
by Terri Boidman | Jun 14, 2021 | Job, Uncategorized
Reports to: Quebec VP Position Overview The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) is seeking an experienced professional to plan and implement its Government Relations program for Quebec. Primarily focused on the provincial and municipal levels of...
by Terri Boidman | Mar 30, 2021 | CIJA Publications, Press Releases, Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2021 OTTAWA, ON – On Monday, Statistics Canada released police-reported hate crime data for 2019. In response, Shimon Koffler Fogel, President and CEO of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) issued the following: “We are...
