Pages tagged 'Press Releases'

CIJA Applauds Passage of Ontario Bill 166

Toronto, ON – May 14, 2024 – Today, the Ontario legislature passed Bill 166 – Strengthening Accountability and Student Supports Act, 2024, critical legislation that will require every post-secondary institution...Read More

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May 14, 2024

TMU Student Suing University for Fostering Poisoned Antisemitic Environment

Toronto, ON – April 25, 2024 – This week, a Statement of Claim against Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) was filed in the Ontario Superior Court on behalf of a Jewish student at...Read More

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April 25, 2024

Jewish Community Shocked by Attacks on Quebec Office in Tel Aviv

Montreal, QC – April 24, 2024 – The Jewish community is aware of the recent comments made by some Members of the National Assembly regarding the opening of the Quebec Government Bureau in Tel...Read More

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April 24, 2024

Court grants Federation CJA and intervening parties six-month safeguard order to protect community

Montreal, QC – April 19, 2024 – Today, as part of its strategy to support and ensure the safety of the Jewish community and its institutions, Federation CJA and the...Read More

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April 19, 2024

B.C. Government Announces Anti-Hate Security Funding for Jewish Community

Vancouver, B.C. – April 17, 2024 – Today, the British Columbia Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General announced the allocation of $200,000 to the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver...Read More

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April 17, 2024

J7 Task Force Statement on Iranian Regime’s Attack Against Israel

New York, NY, April 14, 2024 … Leaders of the J7, the Large Jewish Communities’ Task Force Against Antisemitism, whose communities comprise the majority of the world’s diaspora Jews, today...Read More

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April 14, 2024

B.C.’S Jewish Community Reacts to Introduction of Anti-Racism Act

Vancouver, B.C. – April 11, 2024 – Today, B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma introduced the province’s long-anticipated Anti-Racism Act, outlining the government’s framework for creating an action plan to address...Read More

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April 11, 2024

Canadian Families of Hamas Victims and CIJA are Taking the Canadian Government to Court Over its Decision to Resume Funding for UNRWA

Ottawa, ON – April 4, 2024 – Today, Canadian families who lost loved ones in the horrific Hamas terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, together with the Centre for Israel...Read More

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April 04, 2024

CIJA Reacts to Erasive Antisemitism of Pride Toronto Ceasefire Statement

Toronto, ON – March 31, 2024 – Last week, Pride Toronto released a statement on “the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.” In response, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs issued the...Read More

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March 31, 2024

CIJA angered and disappointed by passage of amended NDP motion

Ottawa, ON – March 18, 2024 – Tonight, an amended version of the New Democratic Party (NDP)’s non-binding Canada's actions to promote peace in the Middle East motion passed in...Read More

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March 19, 2024

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