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Canada's envoy for combatting antisemitism leaving post early
Canada's special official for fighting antisemitism announced on Thursday that she is retiring her post, three months before ...
A Columbia genocide scholar says she may leave over university’s new definition of antisemitism
Academics around the country are raising alarm about growing efforts to define antisemitism on terms pushed by the Trump ...
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Federal envoy urges Ontario to act on antisemitism in its public schools
Canada's special envoy on antisemitism says Ontario needs to take seriously incidents of anti-Jewish bigotry targeted at ...
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Outgoing antisemitism envoy calls out business, religious leaders for lack of action
Ottawa’s outgoing envoy for tackling antisemitism is accusing Canada’s business sector and civil society of failing to call ...
Jews Fleeing Canada for the United States amid Explosion of Antisemitism
Among those who’ve left the U.S. for Canada are Yale University professors Marci Shore, Timothy Snyder, and Jason Stanley. In a video essay for the New York Times titled “We Study Fascism, and We’re ...
Calls for Canada to bar bands Kneecap, Bob Vylan over anti-Israel messages test limits of free expression
A prominent Jewish and Israeli advocacy organization and some Canadian politicians are calling for the Irish rap group ...
Columbia Expands Efforts to Fight Antisemitism as Trump Deal Seems Near
The university plans to offer additional anti-discrimination training in partnership with Jewish organizations. Some other ...
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Canada's envoy for combatting antisemitism Deborah Lyons leaving post early
Canada's special official for fighting antisemitism announced on Thursday that she is retiring her post, three months before the end of her term. Deborah Lyons served as Canada's Special Envoy on ...