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Ottawa adopte un règlement municipal sur les infrastructures vulnérables à la suite d’une campagne menée par le B’nai Brith Canada

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CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH 22 avril 2026 OTTAWA – À la suite d’une campagne menée par B’nai Brith Canada et d’autres organisations de la société civile, le conseil municipal d’Ottawa a adopté un règlement visant à protéger l’accès aux infrastructures vulnérables. « Tous les Canadiens doivent pouvoir accéder aux infrastructures sociales essentielles sans craindre d’être […]

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Ottawa Adopts Vulnerable Infrastructure Bylaw Following B’nai Brith Canada Advocacy

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Cliquez ici pour le français April 22, 2026 OTTAWA – Following advocacy by B’nai Brith Canada and other civil society organizations, Ottawa’s City Council has adopted a bylaw to protect access to vulnerable infrastructure. “All Canadians must be able to access critical social infrastructure without fear of undue obstruction or interference,” said Richard Robertson, B’nai

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Toronto Synagogue Is Damaged by Gunfire on Night of Jewish Holiday – New York Times

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The temple said 20 shots were fired at the building but no one was hurt. Police officers investigating a shooting at the Temple Emanu-El synagogue in the North York area of Toronto. Credit…CityNews Toronto The New York Times March 3, 2026 A Toronto synagogue was damaged by gunfire on Monday night, the

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Vandalizing synagogue in Winnipeg with swastikas was a ‘cowardly’ act meant to ‘intimidate,’ exec. director says – National Post

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‘It was just disappointing, because Winnipeg is supposed to be this lovely cultural mosaic where everybody supports each other,’ Dr. Rena Secter Elbaze told National Post National Post By Courtney Greenberg Published Jan 06, 2026 https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/winnipeg-synagogue-vandalism-swastikas Red swastikas were spray-painted on the windows and walls of a synagogue in Winnipeg on Friday, a move that

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Jewish seniors replace stolen prayer scrolls after 20 ripped from Toronto building’s doorways – National Post

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They feel violated, that such a thing should happen literally at the door of their home,’ says Rabbi Mendel Zaltzman National Post By Courtney Greenberg Published Dec 08, 2025 https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/mezuzahs-jewish-homes-toronto Rabbi Mendel Zaltzman says residents are “extremely upset” after mezuzahs were ripped from their doorways over the weekend in North York. By Monday afternoon, many

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Michael Higgins: In Olivia Chow’s Toronto, Jew hatred is relentless – National Post

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Mezuzahs torn off doors at seniors complex a symptom of a larger illness National Post By Michael Higgins Published Dec 10, 2025 https://nationalpost.com/opinion/michael-higgins-in-olivia-chows-toronto-jew-hatred-is-relentless Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow professes herself perplexed as to the motivation behind a petty, mean, cowardly thief stealing sacred scrolls from the doors of Jewish seniors. Is Chow so arrogant that she

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Database of Jewish schools, summer camps, synagogues could become ‘catalogue for hostile actors,’ group says – National Post

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Publishing the database of such places ‘framed as if their ties to Israel are incriminating is inciting and dangerous,’ says B’nai Brith Canada’s manager of research and advocacy National Post By Courtney Greenberg Published Dec 10, 2025 https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/database-jewish-institutions One advocacy group says that a recently published database of Canadian Jewish institutions associated with Israel and

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La ville d’Ottawa proclame la Journée de la Fondation B’nai Brith Canada

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CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH 9 décembre 2025 OTTAWA – Plus tôt cette semaine, la capitale du Canada a déclaré hier, le 8 décembre 2025, « Journée de la Fondation B’nai Brith Canada », en l’honneur du travail crucial accompli par notre organisation partout au pays au cours des 150 dernières années. La proclamation souligne le

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City of Ottawa Proclaims B’nai Brith Canada Foundation Day

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Cliquez ici pour le français December 9, 2025 OTTAWA – Earlier this week, Canada’s capital city declared yesterday, Dec. 8, 2025, “B’nai Brith of Canada Foundation Day,” in honour of our organization’s critical work throughout the country during the past 150 years. The proclamation highlights the B’nai Brith of Canada Foundation’s role supporting humanitarian causes

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B’nai Brith Canada Exposes YCDSB Teacher Who Spread Antisemitism

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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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