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Toronto Police Hate Crime Unit investigating truck playing ‘Islamaphobic’ video (Daily Guardian)

The Toronto Police Hate Crime Unit is investigating after a cube van was seen driving around the city playing an “Islamaphobic” video.

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June 20, 2024

Jewish community protests TDSB “anti-Palestinian racism” motion (True North)

Jewish students, teachers, parents and other community members are sounding the alarm over a Toronto District School Board staff report which would update the board’s anti-racism strategy to include “anti-Palestinian racism.”

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June 20, 2024

Shots fired at Montreal Israeli cuisine eatery on anti-Zionist boycott list (The Jerusalem Post)

Falafel Yoni was recently placed on an anti-Israel boycott list and has been bombarded with what it says are fake, politically motivated reviews.

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June 20, 2024

Canadian Jewish organizations welcome IRGC blacklist (Israel National News)

Jewish organizations in Canada praise the Canadian government’s blacklisting of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps. B'nai Brith Canada: Long overdue.

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June 20, 2024

TDSB trustees vote to adopt 'anti-Palestinian racism' term (CBC Toronto)

Trustees on the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) are set to vote on whether to update its Combating Hate and Racism Student Learning Strategy to include the term 'anti-Palestinian racism' after Palestinian and Jewish community members pushed for the board to name and recognize the discrimination at its schools.

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June 19, 2024

Hundreds rallied outside Toronto school board offices to protest a racism report that doesn’t mention antisemitism (The Canadian Jewish News)

Hundreds of people filled the lawn in front of the Toronto District School Board (TSDB) to oppose a proposed anti-discrimination policy set to be voted on by trustees that would include recognizing anti-Palestinian racism—while failing to acknowledge rising antisemitism in schools.

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June 19, 2024

'Wake up Canada' truck playing 'Islamaphobic' video under investigation in Toronto (CTV News)

Toronto police say their hate crimes unit is investigating after a cube van was seen driving around the city playing what they call an "Islamophobic" video.

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June 19, 2024

Montreal mayor denounces antisemitism after restaurant allegedly targeted (Global News)

Politicians are denouncing violence and intimidation against Montreal’s Jewish community after bullet-shaped holes were found in a restaurant window.

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June 19, 2024

Rebel News admits it owns truck displaying anti-Muslim ads (CityNews Toronto)

Rebel News has taken ownership of a truck displaying Islamophobic messages in Toronto. As Tina Yazdani reports, the admission came after Toronto police launched an investigation and a local businessman offered a cash reward.

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June 19, 2024