Police chief Myron Demkiw yesterday said that since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, a shocking spike in hate-crime incidents has hit ‘our city, which prides itself on diversity.’
Prominent members of British Columbia’s Jewish community and others believe Susan Kim, a city councillor in Victoria, should show more accountability for attaching her name to an open letter which doubted reports of sexual violence carried out by Hamas on Oct. 7.
Toronto police have laid mischief charges against 11 people they say were motivated by hate when an Indigo book store was defaced with red paint and fake posters accused the chain’s Jewish founder of financing genocide.
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One Canadian woman is missing in the Middle East, a senior federal bureaucrat told a parliamentary committee on Wednesday when asked whether there any Canadians among the people taken hostage by Hamas.
Hamilton Centre MPP Sarah Jama says she has removed her name from an open letter that voiced support for the people of Gaza and questioned the validity of sexual assault claims against Hamas.
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November 21, 2023
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