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OPSEU silent as members raise alarm over union banner at anti-Israel, pro-Houthi protest (National Post)

A letter sent to OPSEU president from Jewish members spelling out their concerns was ignored by union leadership, the group alleges

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January 22, 2024

Environment advocacy dominates in record-breaking 2023 for lobbying (The Hill Times)

Draft regulations of the Liberal government's oil and gas emissions cap are expected to be published in mid-2024.

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January 22, 2024

Toronto Jews anxious amid unprecedented antisemitic spillover from Gaza war (The Times of Israel)

Members of the city’s Jewish community of 200,000 say they see little support from Justin Trudeau’s government as Jewish people and businesses are targeted post-Oct. 7

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January 21, 2024

WARMINGTON: Cops allege they nabbed the protester in the mask (Toronto Sun)

“It is alleged that the two men were participating in a demonstration in the Toronto Eaton Centre; the men were blocking the entrance to a store and preventing employees from closing,” Toronto Police said in a news release.

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January 21, 2024

Israel-Gaza conflict deepens – CTV National News for Sunday January 21, 2024 (CTV National News)

Israeli PM Netanyahu vows to forge on with the war in Gaza as the UN chief appeals for an end to the violence. CTV's Tony Grace reports.

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January 21, 2024

Two men charged in connection with notorious anti-Israel protest at Toronto mall (Ottawa Citizen, + Postmedia Syndication)

Toronto police accused the two men of blocking the entrance to the store and preventing employees from closing

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January 21, 2024

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, January 21, 2024

This week, we called on Toronto City Council to reverse a budget cut that endangers all Torontonians, on Canada’s government to condemn Hezbollah, and on Canadians to participate in the...Read More

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January 21, 2024

Israeli envoy joins calls for Canada to clarify stance on South Africa’s genocide case (The Globe and Mail)

Israel’s envoy to Canada is joining calls for the federal Liberals to clearly state Ottawa’s position as the International Court of Justice considers an allegation that his country is committing genocide against Palestinians.

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January 18, 2024

‘Nasty Palestinians’: Israel director for leading Canadian Jewish group hit over columns (The Forward)

David Weinberg, who runs the Israel office at the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, has argued that ‘humanitarian concerns’ should ‘be relegated to the sidelines’ during the Gaza war

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January 18, 2024