June 7, 2019

TORONTO – A candidate in the upcoming federal election and another member of the Jewish community are asking the Federal Court to shift the election date to avoid discrimination against observant Canadian Jews.

Poles demonstrate against the U.S. Senate's Holocaust Restitution Bill on May 11, 2019

May 14, 2019

By Josh Aziza
Research Associate
B'nai Brith Canada 

OTTAWA – In the wake of several antisemitic protests in Poland last weekend, B’nai Brith Canada is reiterating its call for Canada’s federal government to work with its Euro-Atlantic allies to combat antisemitism.

May 8, 2019

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – A recent election for control of a Palestinian community centre in Mississauga, Ont., was reportedly contested by slates backed by two separate terror organizations.

MP Arif Virani, B'nai Brith Canada reps David Matas and Brian Herman, MP Anthony Housefather, MP Tracey Ramsey, and MP Michael Barrett in Ottawa

May 2, 2019

By Daniel Koren
Manager, Media Relations & Communications
B'nai Brith Canada

OTTAWA – Recommendations on how to better combat online hatred were made Thursday by B’nai Brith Canada representatives to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.

April 8, 2019

By Daniel Koren
Manager, Media Relations & Communications
B'nai Brith Canada

OTTAWA – On the heels of the historic U.S. decision to label the entirety of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group, B’nai Brith Canada is urging the Government of Canada to follow suit.

Brian Mulroney speaks to a jam-packed audience at Le Centre Sheraton in Montreal

March 26, 2019

QUEBEC CONFIDENTIAL | By Mike Cohen

MONTREAL – Even at the annual St. Patrick’s Day luncheon in Montreal, a time to salute the Irish, former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney found a way to use the opportunity to show his support for Israel.

Feb. 14, 2019

QUEBEC CONFIDENTIAL | By Mike Cohen

The opinions, facts and any media content presented do not necessarily reflect the position of B'nai Brith Canada.

MONTREAL – With the Quebec National Assembly officially in session, members of the province’s multicultural communities are feeling uneasy as the newly elected Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) looks to adopt legislation banning religious symbols in public.

Jan. 2, 2019

BRASILIA – Honduras will be moving ahead with plans to open its Israel embassy in Jerusalem, and Israel is in talks to open its Honduran embassy in Tegucigalpa, following a meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez and U.S. Secretary Mike Pompeo on Tuesday.

Rachel Bendayan and her baby girl on the campaign trail

Dec. 4, 2018

QUEBEC CONFIDENTIAL | By Mike Cohen

The opinions, facts and any media content presented do not necessarily reflect the position of B'nai Brith Canada.

MONTREAL – Quebec may be one step closer to getting another Jewish Member of Parliament.

Swastikas drawn in the snow in a Jewish neighbourhood north of Toronto in November

Nov. 28, 2018

By Daniel Koren
Manager, Media Relations & Communications
B'nai Brith Canada

TORONTO – Statistics Canada has released its dossier on police-reported hate crimes for the year 2017 – and the results confirm a worrying trend highlighted in B’nai Brith Canada’s 2017 Annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents, the authoritative document on antisemitism in Canada.