Government of Canada Archives - B'nai Brith Canada

B’nai Brith Plays Host to IHRA Symposium in Alberta

Cliquez ici pour le français March 24, 2023 EDMONTON – B’nai Brith Canada hosted Thursday the second of its symposium series on the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism. The second roundtable took place in Edmonton. Earlier this month, B’nai Brith opened its series in Vancouver. The events are designed to promote the importance of adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism in as many government bodies, …

B’nai Brith Plays Host to IHRA Symposium in Alberta Read More »

B’nai Brith Canada Launches IHRA Symposium Series

Cliquez ici pour le français March 10, 2023 VANCOUVER – B’nai Brith Canada launched a series of roundtables Thursday to promote the importance of adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism in as many government bodies, jurisdictions and organizations as possible. The B’nai Brith IHRA Symposium series, made possible in part by the …

B’nai Brith Canada Launches IHRA Symposium Series Read More »

B’nai Brith Urges Concrete Action Against Iran on Three-Year Anniversary of Flight Shootdown

Advocacy, All News & Press Releases / By

Cliquez ici pour le français Jan. 06, 2023 OTTAWA – This Sunday, three years will have elapsed since the shooting down of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS 752 by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). It is common knowledge that this act of terrorism killed all 176 people on board, including 55 Canadian citizens and …

B’nai Brith Urges Concrete Action Against Iran on Three-Year Anniversary of Flight Shootdown Read More »

B’nai Brith Discontinues Lawsuit Against Government with Expectation of Criminal Sanctions against IRGC Leaders

Advocacy, All News & Press Releases / By

Cliquez ici pour le français Jan. 04, 2023 OTTAWA ‑‑ B’nai Brith Canada discontinued today its lawsuit against the Federal Government for its failure to answer our request to list the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in its entirety as a terrorist entity. Still, we expect the IRGC leaders and senior members to be listed as …

B’nai Brith Discontinues Lawsuit Against Government with Expectation of Criminal Sanctions against IRGC Leaders Read More »

Canada Must Lead at Forum Against Antisemitism / Le Canada doit montrer la voie au Forum contre l’antisémitisme

Advocacy, Press Releases / By

Version française de l’article ci-dessous Oct. 6, 2021 OTTAWA — B’nai Brith Canada is calling on the Government of Canada to make a country pledge at the upcoming Malmo International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism and for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to lead the delegation. “Malmo is only a week away. It is the …

Canada Must Lead at Forum Against Antisemitism / Le Canada doit montrer la voie au Forum contre l’antisémitisme Read More »