Holocaust monument will be partially open during the winter
The government has backed down from closing down the new monument in Ottawa over winter.
University of Ottawa students reject BDS motion
The Student Federation of the University of Ottawa has turned down a motion endorsing the boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign against Israel.
Canada’s new Holocaust monument was not built for Canadian winters
Due to issues over snow removal, the government says the new memorial will not be open to the public during the winter months.
Jewish groups advise MPs on how to implement M-103
Jewish groups were in Ottawa on Oct. 18 to make policy recommendations on M-103.
Plaque on new Holocaust monument to be replaced because it failed to mention Jews
Just days after it was inaugurated, the National Holocaust Monument will get a new dedication plaque because the first one made no mention of Jews.
Trudeau unveils Holocaust monument in Ottawa
The long-awaited inauguration of Canada’s National Holocaust Monument took place in Ottawa on Wednesday.
Ottawa Vaad certifies first kosher medical pot in Canada
The Ottawa Vaad HaKashrut announced on Sept. 19 that it is putting its hechsher on the processed medical marijuana products of Hydropothecary Corporation of Gatineau.
Ottawa teen convicted of defacing religious buildings sentenced
An Ottawa teen who vandalized several Jewish buildings last autumn, and who professed pro-Nazi sympathies, was sentenced to a year in custody.
Ottawa skinhead who pleaded guilty to defacing Jewish buildings faces sentencing hearing
Ottawa’s Jewish community is closely monitoring the sentencing hearing of a local teenager charged with defacing several Jewish buildings last November.
Ottawa exhibit features 150 years of Jews’ contributions to Canada
The Canadian Jewish Experience: A Tribute to Canada 150, was unveiled April 2 in Ottawa, in the lobby of a building near Parliament Hill.
