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October 7 Families and CIJA Mark International Day of Remembrance For Victims of Terrorism, Call on Canada to Get Tough on Terror

Ottawa, ON – August 21, 2026 – Today, on the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA)...Read More

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August 21, 2026

TMU's Betrayal of Jewish Students Must End

*** In partnership with Hillel Ontario, UJA Federation of Greater Toronto, Canadian Women Against Antisemitism, Alliance of Canadians Combatting Antisemitism, Canadian Antisemitism Education Foundation and StandWithUs Canada. As students prepare...Read More

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August 18, 2026

93 years later, Christie Pits still has a lesson for Canada

On this day, ninety-three years ago, Toronto’s Christie Pits became the scene of one of the largest outbreaks of public violence in Canadian history. Nazi sympathizers disrupted a baseball game,...Read More

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August 16, 2026

Demand the withdrawal or rejection of Projet Montréal's incendiary declaration at the August 24th Montreal City Council meeting!

Last June, thousands of Montrealers made their voices heard and played a major role in preventing the adoption of Projet Montréal’s divisive and inflammatory BDS motion. The same motion is...Read More

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August 11, 2026

CIJA Responds to Toronto Police Arrests in U.S. Consulate Shooting Investigation

August 6, 2026 – Ottawa, ON – We are grateful to Toronto Police for their investigative work and arresting two individuals in connection with the most recent shooting of the...Read More

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August 06, 2026

Jewish Groups Call for Action After Report Reveals Campus Antisemitism Crisis

August 5, 2026 – Ottawa, ON – Today, the Office of the Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism released the Campus Antisemitism and Student Experiences (CASE) report,...Read More

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August 05, 2026

Israel was Canada's first free-trade partner outside North America. It's time to rekindle that relationship

** As published in the Financial Post on July 28, 2026 Time to rekindle Canada's economic relationship with Israel | Financial Post Thirty years ago, then–international trade minister Art Eggleton...Read More

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August 05, 2026

What you need to know this week | July 30

Thirty years ago, Canada looked to Israel to become its first free-trade partner outside North America. Today, trade is stronger than ever, reaching a record $2.15 billion, yet the relationship...Read More

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July 30, 2026

New J7 Report: 2025 Was the Deadliest Year for Antisemitic Attacks in the Diaspora in Over 30 Years

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New J7 Report: 2025 Was the Deadliest Year for Antisemitic Attacks in the Diaspora in Over 30 Years Total antisemitic incidents among J7 countries are up 136%...Read More

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July 29, 2026