Clearmeadow Public School in Newmarket. Twitter/Clearmeadow PS Your browser does not support the audio tag. Clearmeadow Public School is facing controversy after a planned visit from Israeli youth leaders was cancelled following pressure from concerned advocacy groups. The Newmarket school had scheduled a visit from the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto’s Shinshinim program, which was set to […]
Police investigators examine the exterior of a synagogue in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Que., where an incendiary device was ignited. (Francois Joly/Radio-Canada) Anti-Palestinian language, swastika left in Brookfield High School washroom Parents and advocates are calling on the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board to address anti-Palestinian racism after hateful graffiti was found last week at a local high school. “It’s […]
Palestinian Canadian’s and Israeli Canadian’s react to Canada, Australia and Britain recognizing a Palestinian state on Sunday ahead of the United Nation general assembly meetings in New York. Resource : https://toronto.citynews.ca/video/2025/09/21/canadians-react-to-canada-britain-and-australia-recognizing-a-palestinian-state
Sam Hersh, a member of Independent Jewish Voices Ottawa, stands in front of Bell High School, where this year’s valedictorian made comments about Palestinians and Truth and Reconciliation last week in her speech. Hersh, along with some other local advocacy groups, stands in solidarity with her sentiments, and calls on the OCDSB to issue an […]
Canada has joined the U.K., Norway, Australia and New Zealand in sanctioning Israeli lawmakers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich for ‘inciting violence against Palestinians in the West Bank,’ by calling for Palestinians to be displaced for expanded Israeli settlements. The United States has condemned Canada and four other countries for imposing sanctions on two Israeli […]
The encampments at Canadian campuses have followed months of protest marches, petitions, sit-ins and hunger strikes by pro-Palestinian activists since Israel’s military response to the Oct. 7 attacks led by Hamas. (Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press) The encampment of pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill University in Montreal is nearing the three-week mark, having survived heavy rains, a failed […]
An Israeli soldier takes up a position next to a damaged car that is piled up with concrete as protection for Israeli soldiers next to UNRWA headquarters in Gaza on Feb. 8, 2024. (Ariel Schalit/The Associated Press) Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly made it clear within minutes of the passage of the NDP’s motion on the Gaza war […]
People take part in a protest in support of Palestinians in Montreal on October 13, 2023. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press) For many years now, Israelis have been told that the biggest threat to the survival of the Jewish state is Iran’s quest to obtain nuclear weapons. But another long-term trend could be eroding the foundations of […]
PCC files a claim with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
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