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JFBC and CIJA React to Vancouver Integrity Commissioner Report

Vancouver, B.C. – May 14, 2026 – Today, Vancouver’s Integrity Commissioner released a report regarding an April 8, 2025, press conference where Mayor Sim questioned problematic past statements made by Councillor Sean...

May 14, 2026

Combating Antisemitism

Davis Cup

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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Canadian veterans of the IDF profiled by an anti-Israel website are considering a class-action lawsuit (The Canadian Jewish News)

A range of community reactions come with questions about the publication's motivation.

CIJA

March 09, 2025

Canadian Jewish groups underwhelmed by national forum for combatting antisemitism (The Times of Israel)

Ottawa government pledges, including $10 million toward fighting hatred, seen by Jewish organizations as too little, too late

CIJA

March 09, 2025

A Word from Our Chair | March 9, 2025

Last month, CIJA’s Board had a unique window into the extraordinary character of Israelis, as we conducted a special mission to show our solidarity and gain firsthand insights into the...Read More

CIJA

March 09, 2025

Canada’s second national antisemitism summit promises concrete steps to address violence and hate (The Canadian Jewish News)

'I only have a few days left in this job, but I chose to be here today,' said Justin Trudeau.

CIJA

March 06, 2025

Georgina Mayor dismisses calls to rename Keswick community after Gaza (Toronto Sun)

Letter demands town rename Keswick community of Balfour Beach as 'Gaza Beach,' citing Arthur Balfour's ties to establishment of Israel

CIJA

March 06, 2025

Canadian Receives 5 Years in Prison for Online Antisemitism, 3D Printing Guns (Jewish Post & News)

A man who pleaded guilty in December to manufacturing 3D-printed firearms and to posting antisemitic comments on the internet will spend years incarcerated for his crimes.

CIJA

March 06, 2025

Vernon woman one of 85 Canadian Jews listed on website for Israeli Forces service (Vernon Morning Star)

Leah Goldstein called the list by left-wing news organization The Maple dangerous and 'targeting'

CIJA

March 05, 2025

Nine Toronto arts organizations endorse cultural, academic boycott of Israel (TorontoToday.ca)

Eighteen performing arts organizations across Canada, including nine from Toronto, have endorsed a campaign for the cultural boycott of Israel

CIJA

March 05, 2025

Response to Islamophobia Guide

Attribute to Noah Shack, Interim President, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs: “On the eve of the Government of Canada’s National Forum on Combatting Antisemitism, it is alarming that the...Read More

CIJA

March 04, 2025

Progressive Conservatives keep ‘Bathurst Street blue’ in third consecutive Ontario majority—while NDP are ousted by Liberals in St. Paul’s (The Canadian Jewish News)

Strategic voting calls in Toronto's midtown Jewish community targeted MPP Jill Andrew.

CIJA

March 04, 2025

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

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