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‘We fear a possible exodus of young Jews’ in response to Bill 96: B’nai Brith – B’nai Brith Canada

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Jewish Heritage Month 2022 A Success; 42 Jurisdictions Partner with B’nai Brith – B’nai Brith Canada

Canadian Jewish Heritage Month June 10, 2022 OTTAWA – Public awareness and participation in the fifth, annual Canadian Jewish Heritage Month 2022 has never been higher, according to a review carried out by B’nai Brith Canada. Read more » »

How Could Otherwise Peaceful Canadians Support the Murderous Iranian Regime on Al-Quds Day? – B’nai Brith Canada

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CITIZENS’ PETITION CALLS ON CANADA TO DENY FUNDS TO NGOS ENGAGED IN ANTISEMITISM – B’nai Brith Canada

House of Commons (The Canadian Encyclopedia) June 8, 2022 OTTAWA – Independent Member of Parliament, Kevin Vuong, tabled a citizens’ petition (e-3858) in the House of Commons today, calling on the Government of Canada to prevent funding any non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that promote, or engage in, antisemitism. Read more » »

Vancouver Police to Allow Kippahs for Officers Following B’nai Brith Recommendation – B’nai Brith Canada

Vancouver police officers, Georgia Straight June 1, 2022 VANCOUVER – After a recommendation from B’nai Brith Canada, the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) has decided to modify its policies to specifically allow Jewish officers to wear a traditional headcovering for Jews. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Calls on Ontario Party to Drop Holocaust-Distorting Candidate – B’nai Brith Canada

Nikolaos Balaskas (Algemeiner) May 27, 2022 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is calling on the Ontario Party to drop a candidate for next week’s provincial elections. Read more » »

Victory: Soccer Canada Drops Exhibition Match Following Legal Action by B’nai Brith Canada – B’nai Brith Canada

Canada Soccer logo, Canadasoccer.com May 26, 2022 VANCOUVER – The day before Soccer Canada pulled the plug on a June 5 exhibition game between the national teams from Canada and Iran, B’nai Brith filed in Federal Court for an order seeking to prohibit Canadian funds from going to the Iranian Soccer Federation. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Outraged over Reported Canadian Funding for Iranian Soccer Team – B’nai Brith Canada

Iranian National Soccer Team (Tehran Times) May 23, 2022 VANCOUVER – B’nai Brith Canada is deeply troubled by information that Canada Soccer will fund the Iranian Football Federation $400,000 to cover the team’s expenses for an exhibition match in Vancouver on June 5, 2022. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Gathers Answers From Parties to Help Voters in Ontario – B’nai Brith Canada

Elections Ontario 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. Read more » »

North Bay Mayor Recognized For Leadership in Combating Antisemitism – B’nai Brith Canada

Mayor Al McDonald, City of North Bay May 15, 2022 NORTH BAY, Ont. – The Mayor of North Bay will be honoured at a ceremony this coming Tuesday by B’nai Brith Canada for his efforts in combating antisemitism in the city. Read more » »