A plan for combatting racism in Montreal is criticized for not addressing rising antisemitism
Montreal city hall unveiled its updated roadmap to combat racism and racial profiling on Oct. 29. But instead of kudos for their accomplishments thus far, they got an earful. Criticism came from members of the Jewish community—which has long contended Mayor Valérie Plante’s administration has been tone-deaf to realities since Oct. 7, 2023. The joint […]
Men convicted of promoting hate against Jews, Blacks
Two Burlington, Ont. men have been convicted of promoting hatred against Jews and Blacks after anti-Semitic and racist messages were left on two buildings in the city in 2019.
Farber: Death and life and the whole damn thing
The past few weeks, have thrust columnist Ben Farber and his wife, Karyn, dramatically into the real world of pain and loss, happiness and joy.
Jewish Toronto restaurateur fights racism
A Toronto-area restaurateur recently gave away a free burger to anyone who bought something from the flower shop owned by Asian Canadian Andy Sue, who was facing racism due to coronavirus fears by potential consumers.
Taube: Was Agatha Christie an anti-Semite?
Unfortunately, there’s always been a questionable element to Christie’s writing.
