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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...

Apr 15, 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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The six Canadian terror plots police have foiled since October 7 (National Post + Post Media Syndication)

The increasing incidents of violence and foiled terror plots have raised alarm about the country potentially becoming a focal point for extremist activities

CIJA

September 12, 2024

Le festival de la haine (Le Journal de Montreal, + syndication QMI)

Si je vous disais que votre université sera l’hôte d’une conférence rassemblant des extrémistes qui affirment que les Noirs sont méchants et que les victimes de viol ne devraient pas dénoncer leurs agresseurs, vous grimperiez dans les rideaux, non?

CIJA

September 11, 2024

Terror suspect on his way to kill Jews arrested south of Montreal (The Suburban)

A Pakistani man from Toronto who was allegedly on his way to the U.S, to commit a terrorist mass shooting against Jews in Brooklyn on the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack was arrested in Ormstown, Quebec last week.

CIJA

September 11, 2024

Ottawa cancels arms export licenses to Israel (Jewish News Syndicate)

"We will not have any form of arms, or parts of arms, be sent to Gaza. Period," Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly said.

CIJA

September 11, 2024

Trudeau government blocks weapons exports to Israel made via the U.S. (Toronto Star)

The Liberal government has suspended 30 arms export permits held by Canadian companies and says it will block the sale of any Canadian arms or parts to a third country that would end up used in Gaza, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said Tuesday.

CIJA

September 10, 2024

Jewish groups want Zuckerberg to revoke permission for anti-Israel chant on Meta platforms (True North)

A coalition of Jewish groups from across the world wants Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to strike down the company’s decision to not remove a controversial phrase commonly chanted at pro-Palestine protests from its platforms.

CIJA

September 10, 2024

Jewish groups tell Toronto’s police board how they want to see protests handled (The Canadian Jewish News)

Hundreds of organizations and citizens, including members of the Jewish community, have told Toronto’s police board how they think the force should manage protests, demonstrations and occupations.

CIJA

September 10, 2024

Joly says Canada will block U.S.-bound ammunition sale destined for Israel (The Globe and Mail)

Canada has suspended 30 permits for arms sales to Israel and is taking the rare step of blocking a contract with the U.S. government to send Quebec-made ammunition to Israeli Defence Forces, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says.

CIJA

September 10, 2024

Le NPD défend le dépliant propalestinien de son candidat Craig Sauvé (La Presse Canadienne)

Le Nouveau Parti démocratique (NPD) défend son candidat dans l’élection partielle fédérale à Montréal après qu’un dépliant de campagne arborant le drapeau palestinien et des accusations de génocide israélien dans la bande de Gaza a suscité des critiques de la part d’adversaires politiques et d’un organisme juif.

CIJA

September 09, 2024

CIJA launches Election Hub to support Jewish voters ahead of B.C. election (True North)

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs has launched an Election Hub to provide resources and advocate for the organization’s priorities before the upcoming British Columbia provincial election.

CIJA

September 09, 2024

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Davis Cup

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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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