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Why We Are Suing the Federal Government for Funding UNRWA: Fireside Chat with Richard Marceau, VP & General Counsel, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (Honest Reporting Canada)

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April 17, 2024

B.C. Government Announces Anti-Hate Security Funding for Jewish Community

Vancouver, B.C. – April 17, 2024 – Today, the British Columbia Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General announced the allocation of $200,000 to the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver...Read More

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April 17, 2024

Agir concrètement pourrait aider à faire cesser le conflit - Lettre d’une Québéco-Israélienne à Mélanie Joly (Le Journal de Montréal)

Il s’agit de Mélanie Joly, ministre des Affaires étrangères du Canada s’exprimant au sujet de la guerre déclenchée par le Hamas contre Israël le 7 octobre. Alors que 134 otages sont toujours retenus à Gaza, certains exécutés par leurs geôliers, d’autres victimes de viols et autres tortures.

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April 17, 2024

B.C.’s Jewish community welcomes attorney general Niki Sharma’s new anti-racism legislation—but prompter action is wanted on antisemitism (The Canadian Jewish News)

After consultations with various ethnic, faith and other community groups, including the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), British Columbia’s NDP-led government tabled new legislation last week aimed at holding provincial bodies accountable for racist policies and practices.

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April 16, 2024

Canada must end the defensive arms embargo, list the IRGC

Canadians watched in horror as hundreds of Iranian drones and missiles were fired, directly from Iran, at Israeli cities and towns. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) confirmed the attack...Read More

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April 16, 2024

The Canadian celebrations that greeted Iran's attack on Israel (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

The events were not out of character for a Canadian anti-Israel movement that has been pretty open about celebrating violence directed at the Jewish state

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April 15, 2024

Liberals resumed UNRWA funding despite evidence of terrorist ties with Hamas (True North)

The Liberals had access to documents detailing deep ties between the terrorist group Hamas and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency when the feds decided to resume its funding on March 8.

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April 14, 2024

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, April 14, 2024

This week, we invited you to learn more about how the new online harms bill will impact you, joined our faith partners in calling for safer community spaces, and ask...Read More

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April 14, 2024

Toronto protesters cheer as Iran fires drones at Israel (The Jerusalem Post)

The Eid March was a demonstrations organized by several pro-Palestinian organizations from across Canada, including Ottawa 4 Palestine and Montreal for Palestine.

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April 14, 2024