Police presence was heavy on Monday as marches and vigils were held throughout the day.
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October 07, 2024
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Des milliers de personnes se sont rassemblées à Montréal lundi à divers endroits pour se rappeler des Palestiniens et des Israéliens abattus, blessés ou pris en otages depuis le 7 octobre 2023 — et tous ceux qui sont morts sous les bombes dans la bande de Gaza.
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October 07, 2024
Commemorative events for the Hamas attack on Israel a year ago were held in Israel and around the world, including on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. Our host Catherine Lafrance discusses the current situation in Israel and the rise of anti-Semitic offences in Canada with Richard Marceau, Vice-President, External Affairs and General Counsel of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs.
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October 07, 2024
Des écoles et des universités de Montréal ont augmenté les mesures de sécurité imposées entre leurs murs en réaction à la montée de l’antisémitisme et de l’islamophobie observée en marge des attaques perpétrées le 7 octobre dernier en Israël, qui depuis bombarde la bande de Gaza. Ces établissements sont d’ailleurs particulièrement aux aguets à l’approche du triste premier anniversaire de ce conflit.
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October 05, 2024
The post, shared by a user identified as @wpg4palistinehub, is calling for a gathering at 6 p.m. on the museum’s steps to mark what the post refers to as “World Awakening Day.” Participants are encouraged to bring a flameless candle to the event. However, the message in the post has drawn criticism for promoting hate and division.
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October 05, 2024
More than 50 demonstrations were planned across Canada, the U.S., and Europe as activists denounce Israel’s military actions following the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.
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October 05, 2024
Pro-Hamas groups plan to take to downtown Vancouver streets this weekend; meanwhile, Vancouver Police Department to step up presence in Jewish community gathering places
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October 04, 2024
Police commending organizers for refraining from holding counter-protests ahead of anniversary
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October 03, 2024
In the wake of escalating tensions in the Middle East and approaching the one-year mark since the Oct. 7 terror attack on Israel, Toronto police vow increased security in Jewish communities and a hard approach to political violence in the city.
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October 03, 2024
Le nombre de crimes haineux commis à l’endroit des communautés juives et musulmanes à Montréal depuis 7 octobre 2023 préoccupe le Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) qui s’attend à un week-end difficile en prévision du premier anniversaire de l’offensive lancée par le Hamas contre Israël.
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October 03, 2024