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This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, February 20, 2022

This week, the Toronto City Council passed the 2022 City Budget, which will provide resources to grow the Toronto Police Service’s Neighbourhood Community Officer program and to address hate crime....Read More

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February 20, 2022

City of Toronto Allocating Funds to Combat Hate Crime

Today, the Toronto municipal government passed the 2022 City Budget, which will provide resources to grow the Toronto Police Service’s Neighbourhood Community Officer program and to address hate crime.  

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February 17, 2022

CIJA mourns the passing of our cherished colleague David Ouellette

Montreal, QC—It is with profound sadness that we share the news that our colleague and friend David Ouellette died early this morning after a courageous battle with cancer.

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February 15, 2022

Le CIJA déplore le décès de notre cher collègue et ami David Ouellette

Pour publication immédiate Montréal, QC – C’est avec une profonde tristesse que nous partageons la nouvelle que notre collègue et ami David Ouellette est décédé tôt ce matin après un...Read More

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February 15, 2022

Jewish Disability Advocacy Day 2022

CIJA is committed to supporting all members of the Jewish disability community as we work together to build a more accessible, prosperous society. This year, we are organizing a Jewish...Read More

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February 15, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, February 13, 2022

This week, MP Kevin Waugh introduced An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibition – promotion of antisemitism) that, if passed, would ban Holocaust denial in Canada. The initiative was...Read More

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February 13, 2022

Truck protest teaches timely lessons about the current face of antisemitism (Toronto Star)

Check out this piece featuring CIJA in the Toronto Star.

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February 11, 2022

Swastika, Hitler Salutes Reported at Toronto School

On Tuesday, February 1, at Charles H. Best Junior Middle School, two students displayed swastikas and, prior to that incident, students had performed the Hitler salute in front of classmates.

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February 08, 2022

The Exchange: Has Amnesty International Lost Its Way?

Amnesty International has been condemned by Jewish organizations around the world for publishing a report that demonizes Israel and calls into question its right to exist. On February 10th, we...Read More

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February 08, 2022