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Toronto police vow to increase security ahead of protests celebrating Oct. 7 attack on Israel (True North)

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

Crimes haineux à Montréal: «C’est scandaleux, c’est dégueulasse» (TVA Nouvelles)

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

Extremist attack on Jewish community ‘realistic possibility,’ intelligence report says (Global News)

An extremist attack targeting Canada’s Jewish community is a “realistic possibility,” according to intelligence documents obtained by Global News that warn of “escalating antisemitic activity.”

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October 03, 2024

Windsor mosque honours slain Hezbollah leader, sparking online outrage (Windsor Star)

A well-attended gathering at a Windsor mosque on Sunday to celebrate the slain leader of Hezbollah — listed by Canada and other countries as a terrorist group — has sparked online outrage.

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October 03, 2024

Federation CJA presenting anti-bullying webinar Oct. 8 (The Suburban)

Federation CJA is presenting a free webinar 6:30 p.m. Oct. 8 for parents of schoolchildren, as regards Bill 56: the Plan de lutte contre l’intimidation et la violence, "an action plan and framework governing the schools’ responsibilities to their students to protect against bullying and intimidation."

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October 02, 2024

Tensions entre Israël et l'Iran: quels pourraient être les impacts au Québec? (Noovo Info)

Alors que le ton monte entre l’Iran et l’Israël, qui est aux prises avec le Hezbollah et le Hamas, des répercussions se font sentir un peu partout dans le monde.

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October 02, 2024

McGill to increase security ahead of pro-Israel, pro-Palestinian events on Oct. 7 (The Montreal Gazette)

Restrictions on access aim to avoid "destabilizing our campus at a very sensitive time," the university says.

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October 02, 2024

Three anti-Israel protesters arrested after clash at Concordia (The Suburban)

The SPVM arrested three anti-Israel activists last week at the Guy-Concordia Métro station, near Concordia University, during a physical confrontation between protesters and police.

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October 02, 2024

44 ans de l’attentat antisémite de la rue Copernic à Paris: le terroriste condamné Hassan Diab doit être extradé (Le Journal de Montreal, + syndication QMI)

Imaginez un instant qu’un de vos proches soit victime d’un attentat terroriste. Au-delà de la peine du moment, imaginez aussi la frustration que vous devez ressentir si le responsable est connu des autorités et a été reconnu coupable mais est encore en liberté car le pays où il se trouve refuse de l’extrader.

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October 02, 2024