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Joint Statement on Bill C-9

THE COMBATTING HATE ACT IS A STEP FORWARD AND A CATALYST FOR STRONGER ENFORCEMENT Ottawa, ON – June 18, 2026 – Following the adoption of Bill C-9, Combatting Hate Act, into...

Jun 17, 2026

Combating Antisemitism

Tennis Canada just announced that the Davis Cup matches in Halifax will be played without spectators in the stadium because of "escalating safety concerns." Extremists are threatening our Canadian way of...

Sep 10, 2025

Protecting Jewish Life

Update on appeal for interlocutory injunction to protect production of Canada’s kosher meat

CFIA’s unjustified and untenable imposition of conditions on shechita forces the Jewish community to seek court relief Ottawa, ON – July 12, 2024 – This week, the Centre for Israel...

Jul 12, 2024

Canada-Israel Friendship

Canada Needs to Change Course

Germany gets it. We need you to help PM Carney understand. Germany has made it clear: advancing recognition of Palestinian statehood right now would undermine efforts toward peace. After meeting...

Aug 27, 2025

Publications

What’s at Stake—Toronto’s Proposed Bylaw on Safe Access Zones

After 19 months of relentless, targeted harassment outside synagogues, Jewish schools, and community institutions, our collective voice is making a difference. The City of Toronto—Canada’s largest and most influential municipality—has...

May 21, 2025

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Opinion: Canadian legislation targeting online hate is overdue (Montreal Gazette)

Check out CIJAs Richard Marceau in the Montreal Gazette.

CIJA

October 04, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, October 2, 2022

The Jewish community in Alberta – and, by extension, across Canada – received good news last week. On Friday, September 23, 2022, Premier Jason Kenney and Minister of Justice...Read More

CIJA

October 02, 2022

ALBERTA ADOPTS IHRA DEFINITION OF ANTISEMITISM

Calgary Jewish Federation, Jewish Federation of Edmonton, and CIJA celebrate adoption of framework to identify, understand, and combat antisemitism ahead of Jewish New Year Calgary, AB – September 23, 2022...Read More

CIJA

September 30, 2022

National Truth and Reconciliation Day

The discovery of unmarked graves on the grounds of residential schools shocked our nation. Canadians across the country have been reminded that, to realize the Canada that we aspire to...Read More

CIJA

September 29, 2022

Peace in the Middle East is blooming (Hill Times)

Check out this article by CIJAs Richard Marceau in the Hill Times.

CIJA

September 26, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, September 25, 2022

Thousands and thousands of you recently took action against the outrageous letter from NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh that demonizes everyone who identifies with and feels a connection to the...Read More

CIJA

September 25, 2022

OPINION: The NDP's Middle East policy is to blame Israel entirely (Toronto Sun)

Check out this piece featuring CIJA in the Toronto Sun.

CIJA

September 23, 2022

‘We stand with them’: Alberta adopts IHRA working definition of anti-Semitism (CTV News)

Check out this piece in CTV featuring CIJA.

CIJA

September 23, 2022

A Word from Our Chair | September 22, 2022

With Rosh Hashanah upon us, it’s an appropriate time to reflect on the year that has passed. There were, of course, some big stories to consider – COVID-19, the war...Read More

CIJA

September 23, 2022

Saving Sukkot: Hear why the Canadian government almost accidentally banned importing lulavs (CJN)

Check out this CJN podcast featuring CIJA.

CIJA

September 20, 2022

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Update on appeal for interlocutory injunction to protect production of Canada’s kosher meat

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Canada Needs to Change Course

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What’s at Stake—Toronto’s Proposed Bylaw on Safe Access Zones

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