Posts Tagged: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
World Leaders Mark Hanukkah as Antisemitism Spikes Worldwide Amid Gaza War
World leaders on Thursday observed the first night of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, expressing solidarity with their Jewish communities amid a global surge in...
Canada PM Trudeau Condemns Violence After Shots Fired at Jewish Schools
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday condemned recent violence as unacceptable after shots were fired at two Jewish schools in Montreal overnight and clashes...
Canadian PM Promises ‘Complete Review’ of Group That Employed Worker With History of Antisemitic Comments
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that his administration will investigate why a $130,000 government contract was awarded to an "antiracism" organization that employed...
Toronto Man Arrested After ‘Disturbing’ Threats to Kill Jewish Students
A delivery driver is facing possible hate crimes charges after making violent threats to Jewish students at a yeshiva in Toronto and assaulting a staffer...
Top Canadian Jewish Group ‘Deeply Concerned’ by Federally-Funded Voting Guide That Promoted BDS
A top Jewish advocacy group said on Friday it was “deeply concerned” after becoming aware that a federal grant was used to produce a voting...
Canada Is Looking for a Way Out of Big Saudi Arms Deal, Says PM
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, speaking in an interview that aired on Sunday, said for the first time that his Liberal government was looking for...
Trudeau: Canada Has Heard Turkish Recordings on Khashoggi’s Killing
Canadian intelligence officers have listened to Turkish recordings of what happened to Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday, adding that...
Canada’s Conservative Party Recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital, Vows to Move Embassy
JNS.org - Canada’s Conservative Party overwhelmingly approved a resolution last week that, were the party to win the next majority government, recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital...
Trump Torpedoes G7 Effort to Ease Trade Spat, Threatens Auto Tariffs
US President Donald Trump threw the G7's efforts to show a united front into disarray after taking aim at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, adding he might double down on...
Canada Will Formally Apologize for Turning Away Jewish Refugees in 1939
JNS.org - Canada will formally apologize for turning away a boat full of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi Germany in 1939. Speaking at a Jewish fundraiser for March...
Nine Killed in Toronto Van-Ramming Incident
A white Ryder rental van killed nine people and injured 16 when its driver plowed through a busy Toronto sidewalk on a sunny Monday afternoon, police said. Toronto Deputy...
Canadian, Australian Leaders Say No to Relocating Embassies to Jerusalem
JNS.org - The leaders of two of Israel’s closest allies, Canada and Australia, shot down the possibility that they would follow the US and move their...
Netanyahu: I Will Never Forget How Leonard Cohen Came to Israel During Yom Kippur War to Sing to IDF Troops Out of Deep Feeling of Partnership
Tributes rolled in from around the world -- including Israel -- following the death in Los Angeles earlier this week of 82-year-old Canadian Jewish singer-songwriter Leonard...
Brexit Looms Over ‘Three Amigos’ Summit
The shadow of Brexit and rising protectionist sentiment loom large as US President Barack Obama meets his North American counterparts to bolster the world’s largest...
