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JEWISH COMMUNITY OUTRAGED BY NDP’S SURPRISE POLICY REVERSAL ON ISRAEL 

Ottawa, ON – September 2, 2022 – Last week, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh sent an email to supporters outlining his party’s new policy on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In direct contrast...Read More

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September 02, 2022

Cette lettre n'emmènera pas la paix

En août, le chef du NPD, Jagmeet Singh, a envoyé un courriel à ses partisans pour leur faire part des demandes de son parti concernant le conflit israélo-palestinien. Vous pouvez...Read More

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September 02, 2022

This Letter Doesn't Promote Peace

In August, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh sent out an email to supporters setting out his party’s demands regarding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. You can read it here.  Mr. Singh’s intentions may...Read More

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September 02, 2022

Diversity Minister Hussen will be judged based on result of review into CMAC funding, says Jewish advocacy group (Hill Times)

Check out this article featuring CIJA in the Hill Times.

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August 30, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, August 28, 2022

  Last week, it was discovered that Community Media Advocacy Centre (CMAC), which has received $130k+ in government funding through Canadian Heritage’s Anti-Racism Action Plan, employed Laith Marouf – an...Read More

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August 28, 2022

Canadian Heritage Anti-Racism Program Funding Cut and Investigation Underway

Ottawa, ON – August 22, 2022 – Last week, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) questioned and called for Canadian Heritage to review their funding of an Anti-Racism...Read More

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August 23, 2022

A Word from Our Chair | August 22, 2022

CIJA is gratified that the Honourable Ahmed Hussen has cut funding for CMAC and suspended the program. The Minister also committed to undertaking a review of all procedures related to program funding and to establishing new protocols to ensure this situation doesn’t repeat itself in the future.

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August 22, 2022

‘Reprehensible and vile’: Anti-racism group loses federal funding over antisemitic tweets (Toronto Sun)

Check out this article in the Toronto Star featuring CIJA.

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August 22, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, August 21, 2022

  CIJA discovered that Community Media Advocacy Centre (CMAC), which received more than $130k in funding through Canadian Heritage’s Anti-Racism Action Plan, has been using their senior consultant Laith Marouf...Read More

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August 21, 2022