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Ottawa cancels arms-export licenses to Israel

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Canada has canceled around 30 existing permits for arms shipments to Israel, including a deal with the Canadian division of a U.S. defense contractor, Ottawa's foreign minister told reporters on Tuesday. "As for the question...

Canadian union leader defies calls to resign after being accused of ‘pattern’ of Jew-hatred,...

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About 50 people gathered outside the offices of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, the country’s largest public-sector union, north of Toronto on Tuesday afternoon to call for the resignation of Fred Hahn as...

Canada draws criticism for ignoring local Jew-hatred, condemning it abroad

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The Canadian government condemned the Saturday bombing outside the Beth Yaakov synagogue in the seaside resort town of La Grande-Motte in southern France. The attack “is a reminder that antisemitism is not a relic of the past—it...

Monument at summer camp in Ontario honors Estonian collaborators of Nazi Germany

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After an antisemitism watchdog group contacted Seedrioru—a summer camp for Estonian children in Elora, Ontario—regarding a monument built to honor four Nazi Waffen-SS-associated Estonians, officials quietly removed references to the men from its website. Friends of Simon...

Canadian kosher-meat production protected by Federal Court decision

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Canadian Jewish organizations have triumphed in their effort to maintain the legality of the country’s kosher-certified meat preparation. On Wednesday, Canada’s Federal Court issued an interlocutory injunction against the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to halt the implementation...

Proud Jews ‘have gone into their shells’ since Oct. 7, Shopify president says

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An anti-Israel protester protested a podcast hosted by the Jewish president of Shopify, to accuse a Jewish guest, who wasn’t talking about Israel, of supporting genocide. Harley Finkelstein—of the $81.86 billion Ottawa-based e-commerce company Shopify—and...

‘Certainly smell it coming,’ Gad Saad says of ‘tipping point’ time for Jews to...

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self-declared “parasitologist of the human mind,” Gad Saad writes in a 2020 book that he is “seeking to inoculate people against a class of destructive ideas that destroy our capacity to reason.” “If they go unchecked, parasitic...

‘Get out of Canada’: Montreal MP targeted with antisemitic flyer

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Canadian Member of Parliament Anthony Housefather of the Liberal Party condemned on Wednesday an antisemitic flyer calling him a neo-Nazi and telling him to “get out of Canada.” Housefather tweeted a photo of the flyer...

Complaint claims teachers union in Canada ‘enabled’ antisemitism

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A group of Jewish teachers in British Columbia has filed a complaint with Canada’s Human Rights Tribunal, describing antisemitic instances by colleagues and the union representing them. “They’re concerned about people retaliating against them. They’re concerned about...

Israeli-owned Montreal restaurant targeted in hate crime

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A Jewish-owned restaurant in Montreal’s Mile End neighborhood was struck by projectiles, believed to be fired from an airsoft gun. The owner of Falafel Yoni, Yoni Amir, said his staff discovered damaged windows on Wednesday...