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Gerry Weinstein
President

Frank Dimant
Chief Executive Officer

Allan Adel
National Chair

Ruth Klein
National Director of Advocacy

2006 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents

FIGURES

Antisemitism in canada

A 25 Year View

A 10 Year View

Incidents in Ontario in 2006

a. Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
b. Ottawa
c. Regional Ontario

Incidents in Quebec in 2006

a. Montreal
b. Regional Quebec

Incidents in Manitoba

Incidents in Saskatchewan

Incidents in Alberta

Incidents in British Columbia

Incidents in Atlantic Region

Incidents in Northern Region

 

 

Antisemitism in canada -a 25 Year View

Year

Harassment / Harcèlement

Vandalism / Vandalisme

Violence / Violence

Total

1982

44

19

0

63

1983

23

25

0

48

1984

66

60

0

126

1985

43

52

0

95

1986

32

33

0

55

1987

37

18

0

55

1988

60

52

0

112

1990

60

150

0

210

1991

50

201

0

251

1992

46

150

0

196

1993

105

151

0

256

1994

92

198

0

290

1995

80

251

0

331

1996

81

163

0

244

1997

154

58

0

212

1998

198

42

0

240

1999

205

62

0

267

2000

192

88

0

280

2001

203

83

0

286

2002

282

148

29

459

2003

389

180

15

584

2004

457

369

31

857

2005

531

273

25

829

2006

588

317

30

935

 

                      A 10 Year View of

Statistical data for Canada in 2006

Incidents in Ontario in 2006

Month Incidents Harassment Vandalism Violence Harassment Vandalism Violence
Jan 49  23  26  46.9%  53.1% 
Feb 75  62  11  2  82.7%  14.7%  2.7% 
Mar 46  33  12  1  71.7%  26.1%  2.2% 
Apr 55  32  22  1  58.2%  40.0%  1.8% 
May 38  19  18  1  50.0%  47.4%  2.6% 
Jun 62  30  26  6  48.4%  41.9%  9.7% 
Jul 81  63  18  77.8%  22.2% 
Aug 61  37  20  4  60.7%  32.8%  6.6% 
Sep 25  19  5  1  76.0%  20.0%  4.0% 
Oct 38  22  15  1  57.9%  39.5%  2.6% 
Nov 19  8  11  42.1%  57.9% 
Dec 20  7  11  2  35.0%  55.0%  10.0% 
Total for 2006: 569 355 195 19 62.4% 34.3% 3.3%

a. Greater Toronto Area (GTA)


b. Ottawa


c. Regional Ontario

Incidents in Quebec in 2006

Month Incidents Harassment Vandalism Violence Harassment Vandalism Violence
Jan 17  11  6  64.7%  35.3% 
Feb 29  18  10  1  62.1%  34.5%  3.4% 
Mar 24  13  11  54.2%  45.8% 
Apr 7  3  3  1  42.9%  42.9%  14.3% 
May 8  4  3  1  50.0%  37.5%  12.5% 
Jun 5  1  3  1  20.0%  60.0%  20.0% 
Jul 38  31  4  3  81.6%  10.5%  7.9% 
Aug 39  29  8  2  74.4%  20.5%  5.1% 
Sep 22  14  8  63.6%  36.4% 
Oct 16  9  6  1  56.3%  37.5%  6.3% 
Nov 10  8  2  80.0%  20.0% 
Dec 11  6  5  54.5%  45.5% 
Total for 2006: 226 147 69 10 65.0% 30.5% 4.4%

a. Montreal


b. Regional Quebec

Incidents in Manitoba in 2006

Month Incidents Harassment Vandalism Violence
Jan 1  1 
Feb 2  1  1 
Mar 1  1 
Apr 4  4 
May 5  3  2 
Jun 4  3  1 
Jul 3  3 
Aug 4  2  2 
Sep 1  1 
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total for 2006: 25 13 12

Incidents in Saskatchewan in 2006

Month
 Incidents Harassment Vandalism Violence
Jan 3  3 
Feb 1  1 
Mar 3  3 
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total for 2006: 7 7

 

Incidents in Alberta in 2006

Month Incidents Harassment Vandalism Violence
Jan 4  3  1 
Feb 17  12  5 
Mar 4  3  1 
Apr 2  1  1 
May 2  2 
Jun 3  2  1 
Jul 9  9 
Aug 1  1 
Sep 1  1 
Oct 2  2 
Nov
Dec
Total for 2006: 45 24 21

Incidents in British Columbia in 2006

Month Incidents Harassment Vandalism Violence
Jan 2  2 
Feb 7  7 
Mar 4  2  2 
Apr 2  2 
May 2  1  1 
Jun 13  1  12 
Jul 4  4 
Aug 1  1 
Sep 5  3  2 
Oct 3  2  1 
Nov
Dec
Total for 2006: 43 24 18 1

Incidents in Atlantic Region

Month Incidents Harassment Vandalism Violence
Jan 1  1 
Feb 6  5  1 
Mar 1  1 
Apr 2  2 
May 6  6 
Jun 1  1 
Jul 1  1 
Aug 1  1 
Sep 1  1 
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total for 2006: 20 18 2

Incidents in Northern Region

There were no incidents reported in 2006.

 

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