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CIJA Reacts to Detainment of Suspect in Antisemitic Graffiti Incidents

Holding Those Responsible for Antisemitic Graffiti Accountable Attribute to Gustavo Zentner, Vice President, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA): We are grateful for the swift work...

Jan 14, 2025

Combating Antisemitism

CIJA granted leave to submit observations in ICC case against Israeli leaders

Jewish Federations’ Advocacy Agent Criticizes Ottawa for Not Requesting Leave to Intervene Ottawa, ON – July 23, 2024 – Yesterday, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) was granted...

Jul 23, 2024

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

CIJA rejects the ICJ’s non-binding opinion on Israel's policies towards the Palestinian territories, calls on the government of Canada to do the same

Ottawa, ON – July 19, 2024 – Today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its non-binding Advisory Opinion regarding the Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of...

Jul 19, 2024

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A letter to the Minister of Public Safety about Hizb ut-Tahrir

Our Interim President Noah Shack wrote to the Hon. David McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, to urge him to stop Hizb ut-Tahrir from bringing its extremist agenda to Canada. The...

Jan 08, 2025

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Le Canada doit rejeter les mandats d'arrêt de la Cour pénale internationale contre les dirigeants israéliens (Le Journal de Montreal)

Dans l’une des plus graves perversions de la justice du 21e siècle, la Cour pénale internationale (CPI) a lancé des mandats d’arrêt contre le premier ministre israélien, Benjamin Netanyahu, et l’ancien ministre de la Défense Yoav Gallant. Cette décision sans précédent marque la première ordonnance, par la CPI, de tels mandats à l’encontre de dirigeants d’une nation démocratique.

CIJA

November 21, 2024

Jewish OPSEU members concerned over union's antisemitism training provider (Toronto Sun, + Postmedia Syndication)

The Ontario public worker's union hired Independent Jewish Voices, an anti-Zionist organization, to conduct the training

CIJA

November 21, 2024

Canada obligated under international law to arrest Netanyahu if he enters country: Trudeau (CityNews Toronto)

If Benjamin Netanyahu stepped foot in Canada, he would be arrested, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed on Thursday after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for the Israeli Prime Minister.

CIJA

November 21, 2024

Canada must reject the ICC’s perversion of justice

Earlier this morning, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued warrants for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant. By issuing arrest warrants against...Read More

CIJA

November 21, 2024

Michael Taube: PCs have lock on Nova Scotia election thanks to sound policies, incompetent opposition (National Post)

A focus on health care and opposition gaffes all but assures victory

CIJA

November 21, 2024

Le collège Dawson fermera son campus jeudi (La Presse)

Ses installations, y compris les laboratoires et la bibliothèque, seront interdites d’accès. Les cours seront également annulés.

CIJA

November 21, 2024

Politics with integrity: A look at Nova Scotia NDP Leader Claudia Chender (Toronto Star, + Metroland Media Syndication)

Nova Scotia NDP Leader Claudia Chender doesn’t make a habit of getting kicked out of the legislature — it’s happened once in her seven-year political career.

CIJA

November 20, 2024

Could Dutch attacks happen here? (The Catholic Register)

Both Richard Marceau, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs’ (CIJA) vice president and general counsel, and Fr. Deacon Andrew Bennett, the faith communities’ program director for the Christian think tank Cardus, are concerned the anti-Semitic attacks on Israeli soccer fans in the Netherlands on Nov. 7 could be replicated elsewhere.

CIJA

November 20, 2024

UBC investigating instructor following leaked audio of anti-Israel rant (CTV News Vancouver)

A UBC instructor is facing backlash following the release of a 12-minute audio file from a lecture she gave on Sept. 18.

CIJA

November 20, 2024

Mississauga mayor's history of anti-Israel statements revealed after Hamas vigil controversy (National Post)

A Jewish group is demanding Mississauga mayor Carolyn Parrish apologize for comparing Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar to activist Nelson Mandela

CIJA

November 20, 2024

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CIJA Reacts to Detainment of Suspect in Antisemitic Graffiti Incidents

Combating Antisemitism

CIJA granted leave to submit observations in ICC case against Israeli leaders

Protecting Jewish Life

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

Canada-Israel Friendship

CIJA rejects the ICJ’s non-binding opinion on Israel's policies towards the Palestinian territories, calls on the government of Canada to do the same

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A letter to the Minister of Public Safety about Hizb ut-Tahrir

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