How this mayor of a quiet Montreal suburb became a loud voice in Jewish Canada
Jeremy Levi’s social media posts reach way beyond 7,000 constituents in Hampstead.
Rabbi Adam Scheier says Montreal police are protecting protesters ahead of the Jewish community
Shaar Hashomayim rabbi was drinking a Second Cup coffee when he was told to move along.
Montreal commemorates Yom HaPlitim, a day to remember Jewish refugees from Arab lands
More than 60 percent of the 37,000 Canadian Sephardis live in the city.
Quebec premier urges Montreal mayor to take a harder line on rioters after a weekend of violence
François Legault wants Valérie Plante to get her house in order. Speaking to reporters in Quebec City on Nov. 26, the premier talked about the violent demonstrations over the previous weekend in Montreal, where fires were started, and Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) officers were assaulted at a joint demonstration in […]
Benjamin Netanyahu burned in effigy in Montreal during a Friday night riot
Justin Trudeau condemned for subsequently attending a Taylor Swift concert in Toronto.
Montreal’s Dawson College shut down by student strike in solidarity with Palestine; Concordia remained open despite protests
A recap of everything that happened as a result on Thursday.
L’affaire Bedford: A scandal in a Montreal public school re-ignites a debate over funding private religious education
Muslim influence raises alarm over violating secular education rules.
Remembrance Day event in Montreal saw multiple generations honouring Sgt. Moe Hurwitz for his ultimate sacrifice in WWII
Samuel ‘Moe’ Hurwitz was a fighter. Born in Montreal in 1919, he was a fierce and fearless 21-year-old hockey player who was courted by the Boston Bruins, but he declined a career move into professional leagues. “How can I think about hockey when my brothers are dying in Europe?” Moe told his friends. The eighth […]
Quebec government denies motion supporting UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese’s comments on Gaza
Quebec’s National Assembly has rejected a call to debate a motion in solidarity with Gaza brought by Québec Solidaire (QS) MNA Ruba Ghazal. In her motion, Ghazal—who was born in Lebanon to Palestinian refugees—wanted the Assembly to acknowledge statements by United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese, who visited Quebec this […]
Masked protesters gather outside Montreal’s Shaar Hashomayim synagogue, violating court-ordered buffer zone
More than 40 masked people hoisted Palestinian flags while chanting ‘Intifada! Intifada!’
