Canada

Canadian cyclist removed from Women’s Day event over IDF service

The cause, the event organizers said, was “a small but growing and extremely vocal group” that took issue with Goldstein’s service three decades ago in the Israeli army.

By JENNIFER LOVY/JTA
16/02/2024

Canada, Australia, New Zealand call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

"We are gravely concerned by indications that Israel is planning a ground offensive into Rafah. A military operation into Rafah would be catastrophic," the statement said.

By REUTERS
15/02/2024

Trudeau: ‘Hands off Rafah’ protest at Toronto’s Mount Sinai hospital is antisemitism

He said during a Tuesday press conference that such protest actions on the hospital were against federal law and lacked “decency.”

Doctor who resigned from UBC over antisemitism: ‘We need to depoliticize medicine’

"I truly hope that the Faculty of Medicine and UBC will recognize this serious threat of antisemitism/Jew-hatred and the dangers of politicization

'No Zionists:' Canada politician's office defaced after 'crappy land' row

Posters declaring "There is only one solution, Intafada revolution" and "Zionism is racism" were placed on Selina Robinson's office.

Declassified docs reveal why Canada let Nazi war criminals keep their citizenship

Efforts to make the documents public gained urgency last fall, after a top Canadian lawmaker invited a former Nazi soldier to attend Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's speech at Parliament.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
07/02/2024

Canada to sanction West Bank settlers and Hamas leaders - minister

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said he was considering imposing sanctions on "extremist" settlers in the West Bank.

By REUTERS
04/02/2024
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