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Pages tagged "Policy Accomplishments"

    Introduce a Canadian IHRA Handbook

    Introduce a Canadian IHRA Handbook

    In 2019, Canada formally adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) definition of antisemitism. The IHRA definition is the most widely accepted definition of antisemitism and was created through decades of...Read More
    Streamline and Improve the SIP program

    Streamline and Improve the SIP program

    The Security Infrastructure Program (SIP) is a key initiative that provides essential funding for institutions to enhance their security infrastructure. The SIP provides funding to private and non-profit organizations at...Read More
    Add Samidoun to the list of terrorist entities

    Add Samidoun to the list of terrorist entities

    Samidoun (Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network) is a registered Canadian not-for-profit with clear a direct affiliation and ties to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) – an organization...Read More
    Implement a National Caregiving Strategy

    Implement a National Caregiving Strategy

    According to the Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence, 50% of Canadians will be a caregiver at some point in their life. This includes end-of-life care and care for ill or...Read More
    Add the IRGC to the list of Terrorist Entities

    Add the IRGC to the list of Terrorist Entities

    In 2018, a motion to place the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in its entirety on Canada’s list of terrorist entities passed the House of Commons with support from both...Read More
    Fight online hate and radicalization

    Fight online hate and radicalization

    As seen in attacks on Jewish communities in Pittsburgh, San Diego County, Jersey City, and Monsey, as well as on mosques in Christchurch and elsewhere, online threats can – and often do – lead to real-world violence.
    Pass the Canada Disability Benefit

    Pass the Canada Disability Benefit

    Provincial disability benefits have not kept pace with inflation, and Jewish social service agencies have reported that their clients and in general Canadians living with disabilities are not receiving necessary...Read More
    Prevent government funding from supporting hate 

    Prevent government funding from supporting hate 

    In August 2022, it was revealed that support from the Government of Canada, including anti-racism funding, had gone to an organization that provided a platform to Laith Marouf, who has a long history...Read More
    Make the Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism a permanent position

    Make the Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism a permanent position

    In 2020, the Government of Canada announced the appointment of the Honourable Irwin Cotler as Canada’s Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism. Tasked with promoting Holocaust education...Read More
    Strengthening Canada’s COVID-19 recovery

    Strengthening Canada’s COVID-19 recovery

    While Canada has weathered the COVID-19 pandemic better than many nations, months of physical distancing and social isolation have taken a drastic toll. According to data from the Canadian Mental...Read More
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