Advocacy

B’nai Brith Canada Exposes YCDSB Teacher Who Spread Antisemitism

November 21, 2025 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada has lodged a complaint with the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) after our investigations indicated that a teacher had used a fake social media account to post explicit antisemitic and violent statements. In one post, Shawn Hinves, who works as an emergency supply teacher in the […]

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B’nai Brith Canada Files Complaint Over Palestine Independence Day Flag Raising in Toronto

November 20, 2025 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada has filed a formal complaint with the City of Toronto in response to a flag-raising ceremony at City Hall earlier this week recognizing Palestinian Independence Day. Richard Robertson, B’nai Brith Canada’s Director of Research and Advocacy, noted that the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) was designated by Canada

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B’nai Brith Canada accueille Paola Samuel, la nouvelle directrice régionale pour le Québec et le Canada atlantique

CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH 20 novembre 2025 MONTRÉAL – B’nai Brith Canada a nommé Paola Samuel, journaliste chevronnée et leader communautaire d’origine juive séfarade, au poste de directrice régionale pour le Québec et le Canada atlantique. « C’est un honneur de rejoindre la plus ancienne organisation de défense des droits de la personne au Canada

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B’nai Brith Canada Welcomes Paola Samuel as New Regional Director for Quebec and Atlantic Canada

Cliquez ici pour le français November 20, 2025 MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada has named Paola Samuel, a veteran journalist and community leader of Sephardic-Jewish heritage, as its new Regional Director for Quebec and Atlantic Canada. “It is an honour to join Canada’s oldest human rights organization,” Samuel said. “Quebec and Atlantic Canada are experiencing

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Le YMCA d’Halifax récompense une radicale qui diffuse des théories antisémites du complot

CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 17 novembre 2025 HALIFAX – B’nai Brith Canada exhorte l’Union chrétienne de jeunes gens (YMCA) du Grand Halifax et de Dartmouth à reconsidérer son intention d’honorer une radicale qui a propagé des théories antisémites du complot. La personne en question, Rana Zaman, est une ancienne candidate du Nouveau Parti démocratique

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Halifax YMCA to Reward Radical Who Spread Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories

Cliquez ici pour le français November 17, 2025 HALIFAX – B’nai Brith Canada is urging the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) of Greater Halifax and Dartmouth to reconsider its plans to honour a radical who has peddled antisemitic conspiracy theories. The individual in question, Rana Zaman, is a former candidate for the New Democratic Party

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Jewish group calls raising Palestinian flag at Toronto City Hall ‘reckless’ as other events planned in Canada – National Post

‘Commemorating this moment, in the context of rising antisemitism in Canada, is not only insensitive but also reckless and irresponsible,’ B’nai Brith Canada’s director of research and advocacy says National Post By Courtney Greenberg Published Nov 13, 2025 https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/palestinian-flag-raising-canada A Jewish group is urging the City of Toronto to cancel the raising of the Palestinian

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B’nai Brith Canada exhorte Toronto à annuler la levée du drapeau palestinien

CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH 13 novembre 2025 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada exhorte fermement Toronto à annuler l’événement prévu à l’hôtel de ville pour célébrer la fête de l’indépendance palestinienne, au motif qu’il enfreint l’interdiction municipale de hisser des drapeaux qui incitent à la haine, à la violence ou au racisme. Dans une lettre adressée

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B’nai Brith Canada Urges Toronto to Cancel Palestinian Flag Raising

Cliquez ici pour le français November 13, 2025 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is adamantly urging Toronto to cancel its scheduled Palestinian Independence Day event at City Hall on the grounds that it violates the city’s prohibition against flag raisings that promote hatred, violence, or racism. In a letter to the City of Toronto’s Chief

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Calls for Ontario government to protect Jewish students after violent anti-Israel protest – National Post

An event organized by TMU student organization Students Supporting Israel, featuring talks by Israel Defense Forces soldiers, was disrupted by a group of masked protesters National Post By Stewart Lewis Published Nov 12, 2025 https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/anti-israel-protest-tmu-jewish-event-2 In the wake of a violent anti-Israel protest at an event hosted by Toronto Metropolitan University students on Nov. 5,

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