Cliquez ici pour le français October 17, 2025 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is proud to announce the appointment of Simon Wolle as our new Chief Executive Officer, effective Oct. 20. Simon is a widely respected community and business leader with extensive experience in education, law, organizational management, and public service. He has served as Executive Director of […]
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October 16, 2025 OTTAWA – In a recent filing to a Parliament committee, B’nai Brith Canada urged lawmakers to ensure that research grants are not used to subsidize extremist narratives that contribute to antisemitism. “In the past, we have seen thousands of dollars given to projects that promote hateful and polarizing views of Israel, Jews
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October 10, 2025 TORONTO – An Ontario court has handed down a 12-month prison sentence to a Toronto man who incited hate against Jews in public during a vigil last year at Nathan Philips Square. “We commend the Court for making clear that there is a difference between free speech and hate speech, and for
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CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 1 octobre 2025 OTTAWA – Dans le cadre de son plaidoyer au niveau fédéral, B’nai Birth Canada a rédigé une soumission officielle au Comité permanent des finances de la Chambre des communes (FINA), qui prépare un rapport officiel destiné à informer le gouvernement fédéral pour son budget de l’automne 2025. B’nai Brith
Cliquez ici pour le français October 1, 2025 OTTAWA – As part of its advocacy at the federal level, B’nai Brith Canada penned a formal submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance (FINA), which is preparing an official report to inform the Federal Government’s Fall 2025 budget. B’nai Brith Canada is, in addition, calling
CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH 30 Septembre 2025 OTTAWA – Invoquant les menaces croissantes à la sécurité nationale du Canada, B’nai Brith Canada demande au gouvernement fédéral de mandater une étude sur la radicalisation numérique chez les jeunes Canadiens. “Il existe un lien direct entre la radicalisation en ligne et les actes de violence dans le
Cliquez ici pour le français September 30, 2025 OTTAWA – Citing mounting threats to Canada’s national security, B’nai Brith Canada is calling on the Federal Government to commission a study of digital radicalization among Canadian youth. “There is a direct link between online radicalization and real-world acts of violence,” said Richard Robertson, B’nai Brith Canada’s
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September 21, 2025 OTTAWA – Canada has cowered to international pressure today by prematurely recognizing a Palestinian state built entirely on empty promises from the Palestinian Authority (PA). “The PA has shown, time and again, that it cannot be trusted,” said Richard Robertson, Director of Research and Advocacy for B’nai Brith Canada. “It is unable
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CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 19 septembre 2025 OTTAWA – À la suite du plaidoyer de B’nai Brith Canada, le gouvernement fédéral a présenté un projet de loi qui, s’il est adopté, modifiera le Code criminel et contribuera à lutter contre la crise de l’antisémitisme et la montée des crimes motivés par la haine. Le projet de
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Cliquez ici pour le français September 19, 2025 OTTAWA – Following B’nai Brith Canada’s advocacy, the Federal Government has introduced legislation that, if enacted, will amend the Criminal Code and help address the crisis of antisemitism and surging levels of hate-motivated offences. The bill, “An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda, hate crime and access
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