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Suspect Charged in Synagogue Shootings

Toronto, ON - May 6, 2026 - Today, the York Regional Police and the Toronto Police Service announced they have charged a suspect in the shootings of two synagogues in...Read More

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May 06, 2026

A Significant Step Forward for Community Security

Our community is facing threats I never thought possible growing up in Canada. Many of us wake up each day wondering whether another Jewish-owned business has had its windows smashed....Read More

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April 28, 2026

CIJA Welcomes Increased Security Support in Spring Economic Statement 

Ottawa, ON – April 28, 2026 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) welcomed today’s announcement of a significant increase in funding for the Canada Community Security Program (CCSP). This essential program provides life-saving security equipment and...Read More

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April 28, 2026

Student Files Suit Claiming TMU Failed to Protect Against Antisemitism

Toronto, ON – April 24, 2026 – A Statement of Claim has been filed against Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), by another student who asserts that, since October 7, 2023, TMU...Read More

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April 24, 2026

Jewish Federation of Ottawa welcomes passage of Protecting Vulnerable Social Infrastructure Bylaw

The Jewish Federation of Ottawa welcomes today’s passage of the Protecting Vulnerable Social Infrastructure Bylaw by Ottawa City Council, an important step in helping ensure that all residents can safely...Read More

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April 22, 2026

Make Our Community Count – Complete the 2026 Census

Canada’s Jewish community is facing a defining moment and being counted has never mattered more. Starting on May 4, 2026, the national census begins. Canadian households will receive an invitation...Read More

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April 21, 2026

CIJA Welcomes Senate Report on Antisemitism

Ottawa, ON – April 21, 2026 – In response to the Senate’s Standing Committee on Human Rights report on antisemitism in Canada, Noah Shack, CEO of the Centre for Israel and...Read More

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April 21, 2026

Ahead of Spring Economic Statement, Jewish Community Calls For Stronger Security Support

Ottawa, ON – April 15, 2026 – Ahead of the April 28 Spring Economic Statement, Canada’s Jewish community is urging the federal government to significantly expand and streamline the Canada...Read More

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April 15, 2026

Strength and Resolve: a passover message from Noah Shack

Tomorrow evening, Jews worldwide will gather at the seder table to celebrate Passover, the festival of our freedom.    In 2026, the very idea of freedom is under assault.   Israeli...Read More

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March 31, 2026

CIJA Statement on the Election of Avi Lewis as Leader of the NDP

Ottawa, ON – March 29, 2026 – In response to the election of Avi Lewis as the leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Rachel Chertkoff, Senior Vice President, Community Engagement,...Read More

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March 29, 2026

Thank you!