‘Simply not true’: Toronto Jewish school head confirms windows were not ‘smashed’ in a hate crime
The head of school refutes sensationalist reporting by Rebel News.
Winnipeg’s Asper Jewish Community Campus to more closely screen people entering its buildings
Starting April 1, all visitors to the Asper Jewish Community Campus in Winnipeg will need to show government-issued identification to enter the facility. The new digital scanning system, called Patronscan, “will enable us to digitally scan and store government identification for visitors without access cards or fobs, facilitating a faster and more seamless entry process,” […]
A controversial plan to combat antisemitism is endorsed by some Montreal politicians—but Quebec rejects idea of armed guards during times like these
A group of Montreal politicians from three levels of government has signed on to an “action plan” to combat antisemitism, but its most controversial recommendation of allowing Jewish gathering places to hire armed security guards was quickly rejected by the Quebec government. The group proposes that synagogues, Jewish schools and other community institutions be permitted […]
Toronto is getting pop-up sites to help report antisemitic incidents during High Holidays
The pilot project will let people contact police, but respect their level of observance.
UJA to beef up security after spike of anti-Semitic incidents
Harassment, graffiti and physical assault were reported in one week.
Shomrim launches civilian patrols to protect Jewish communities in Toronto, York Region
The group started after the Israel-Gaza conflict in May.
