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Community security update about the Toronto Police Services Board consultation on Public Order

On August 14, CIJA provided a perspective on public safety and order priorities that are relevant to the TPSB’s consultation, and updates and information including: an introduction to CIJA’s public safety...Read More

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August 20, 2024

Jewish NGOs, Ottawa mayor withdraw from pride parade over 'genocide' statement (The Jerusalem Post)

Jewish organizations and Ottawa's mayor pull out of Capital Pride after its controversial statement accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, sparking community tensions.

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August 20, 2024

UNRWA Funding: CIJA Demands Federal Government Accountability

“Government must be held accountable and abide by the law. They are not above it.” Ottawa, ON – August 20, 2024 – This week, lawyers representing the Canadian families who...Read More

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August 20, 2024

Iranian regime awards Vancouver activist who called Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack “heroic (True North)

An activist who serves as the international coordinator of a pro-Palestine group in Vancouver that is accused of having ties with a terrorist group recently travelled to Iran to receive a reward for her so-called activism.

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August 20, 2024

Israel Young Leaders Program

Submit your application by September 27!

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August 20, 2024

CUPE Ontario president expresses 'regret' after reposting video called hurtful by Jewish members (CBC)

Fred Hahn says he 'deeply' regrets reaction to video posted on Facebook

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August 19, 2024

Associate Director, Government Relations, CIJA (Ontario)

Associate Director, Government Relations (Ontario) The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) builds and nurtures relationships with leaders in government, media, academia, civil society, and other faith and ethnic...Read More

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August 19, 2024

Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe admonishes Capital Pride for its anti-Israel stance (True North)

Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe vowed not to participate in the upcoming Captial Pride events days after Jewish rights organizations pulled support from Ottawa’s Pride organization over its anti-Israel stance.

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August 18, 2024

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, August 18, 2024

This week, we welcomed the news that an individual with a track record wholly unsuited for the job was persuaded to resign as Human Rights Commissioner, and we hosted a...Read More

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August 18, 2024