CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 18 janvier 2023 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada applaudit le Conseil scolaire du district d’Ottawa-Carleton (OCDSB) pour avoir adopté à l’unanimité, mardi soir, une motion demandant la création d’un entraîneur juif en matière d’équité. Le JEC est le dernier d’une série de soi-disant professionnels de l’équité au sein du […]
Cliquez ici pour le français Jan. 18, 2023 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada applauds the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) for unanimously passing a motion Tuesday night calling for the creation of a Jewish Equity Coach (JEC). The JEC is the latest in a series of so-called equity professionals at the school board. Positions already
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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
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CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 9 janvier 2023 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada est heureux de divulguer le retrait des publications de Firas Al-Najim de TikTok après avoir signalé son compte pour violation des directives de la communauté des plateformes. «Nous sommes ravis d’avoir établi une bonne relation avec TikTok,» a déclaré Michael Mostyn, chef
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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
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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
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May 11, 2022 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada is seeking a progress report concerning antisemitism from the Canadian Government. In a letter addressed Wednesday to The Honourable Irwin Cotler, Canada’s Special Envoy for Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism, B’nai Brith asked that he explain how the Government is making good on the promises it
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It is no secret that social media platforms provide easy access to hate and other harmful content. However, their mode of operation, algorithms, reacts to people’s searches and so fuels users with suggested sites according to their interests. These algorithms promote alarming glorification of violence and misinformation in Canada. According to the report, social media
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B’nai Brith sent an open letter to Irwin Cotler, Canada’s Canada’s Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism. The letter calls for a four-point plan that: Encourages legislation to be tabled in Parliament in the coming weeks to combat a disturbing increase in online hate; Invites the Special Envoy to promote implementing the
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Oct. 13, 2021 The National Post quoted our CEO, Michael Mostyn, in an article about the recent Malmo Forum. Click HERE to read the full article.
