Cliquez ici pour le français Jan. 16, 2023 TORONTO – In a thoughtful presentation made at a B’nai Brith Canada online forum last week, Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce acknowledged that antisemitism in the province often occurs without repercussions – and he suggested that this must change sooner rather than later. “In Ontario,” Lecce told …
Minister Says Antisemites Must be Held Accountable in Ontario Read More »
David Catzman has played in B’nai Brith Canada’s sports leagues for nearly 20 years and is the longtime manager of the Nomads basketball team. A family and community man to the core, he often brings his kids out to the diamond and the court to watch the games. B’nai Brith sat down with David to …
Beyond the Ball: An Interview with B’nai Brith Sportsman David Catzman Read More »
This week we would like to highlight our Emergency Food Programs and its myriad of volunteers at the various locations throughout the country. When the effects of Covid hit in March 2020 numerous food drive programs closed throughout cities including local synagogue programs. The vulnerable sectors of our communities were greatly impacted by all the …
From left to right: Michael Mostyn, Mayor Al McDonald, Marvin Rotrand, Councillor Mac Bain May 17, 2022 NORTH BAY- The Mayor of North Bay was honoured at a ceremony today by B’nai Brith Canada for his efforts in combating antisemitism in the city. Michael Mostyn, Chief Executive Officer of B’nai Brith Canada, and Marvin …
North Bay Mayor Recognized For Leadership in Combating Antisemitism Read More »
May 13, 2022 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is inviting Ontario voters to take note of the responses given to election-survey questions it posed via email to the province’s political parties. These questions, answered by the Ontario Progressive Conservatives and the Ontario New Democratic Party but not by the Ontario Liberal Party, relate to issues important …
B’nai Brith Gathers Answers From Parties to Help Voters in Ontario Read More »
B’nai Brith is delighted to share Canada Post’s 2021 Chanukah stamp design with our supporters across the country. The design had input from B’nai Brith Canada and other organizations. It captures the festive holiday with a charming image of a menorah. As Chanukah approaches, from Nov. 28 to Dec. 6, we urge those sending out …
For the first time in 40 years, Marvin Rotrand’s name was not on the ballot paper for Montreal’s municipal elections. The longest-serving councillor, who represented the Snowdon district for 39 years under eight different mayors, has left city politics for a new position. As National Director of B’nai Brith’s League of Human Rights, he is …
Welcoming Marvin Rotrand – New National Director of the League of Human Rights Read More »
Dear Sports Members, I would like to welcome you all back to B’nai Brith Sports of Canada. I hope you and your families are doing well and staying safe. It has been a challenging 18 months for many of us. Living through these stoppages, shutdowns, and closures has taken its toll on many of our …
B’nai Brith Sports is proud to announce our NEW sponsor this season. We welcome HARMONY FITNESS to the BBSC family! They have a very advanced training centre with individual and team trainers at your beck and call. If you are looking to advance your fitness game, please give them a call and check out their …
Basketball is off to a strong start. We are having hard competition in all 3 Divisions, while our SESSIONS training has seen amazing results after only 2 weeks of play. Our new location this season provides a “Lounge area” for players and guests to gather safely before and after games. Please utilize the B’nai Brith discount …
