Canada
Canadian man charged after targeted vandalism of Saskatchewan synagogue
A 31 year old Saskatchewan man was charged after eggs were thrown at a Saskatoon synagogue and associated vehicles during Shabbat services, police said.
TMU establishes new task force on campus expression and antisemitism following external review
Muslim Association of Canada apologizes for 'Jew free' appearing in word cloud during youth convent
Montreal opposition party moves forward with motion to cut ties with Israel
Britain launches Israel-Palestine peace fund alongside Australia, Canada
The fund complements the UK's wider efforts to support a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine, said Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper.
Montreal City motion calling for suspension of ties with Israel postponed till August
Montreal has delayed a vote on a divisive motion targeting Israel, following opposition from rival parties and community groups, with discussion now pushed to August.
Ebola risk for FIFA World Cup is 'extremely low', but US host cities are prepared, experts say
US hospitals and agencies have enhanced preparedness due to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC. Officials note that "Ebola isn't airborne and doesn't spread through casual contact."
Visa denials and protests shadow FIFA as World Cup kicks off
Iran’s World Cup delegation says FIFA has failed to secure US entry for several officials, with 15 federation members denied visas ahead of the tournament, urging compliance with its rules.
FIFA World Cup 2026 to break records with 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions, Israeli firm finds
The tournament is being staged across three different countries, Canada, the US, and Mexico - a first in World Cup history, meaning teams and fans will have to travel extensively between host cities.
Toronto officer killed in raid tied to Iran-linked US consulate and synagogue shooting probe
TPS would not confirm to The Jerusalem Post that synagogue shootings were tied to the warrants.
Canada’s antisemitism crisis exposes the failure of its institutions - opinion
Antisemitism is surging in Canada, raising questions about whether its laws and institutions are doing enough to respond.
'Zionist dogs, stop killing children': Ontario Chabad site targeted in antisemitic graffiti attack
The site, which hosts Shabbat morning services and a few weekday classes while a permanent Chabad center is being built, had previously been vandalized on May 30 in a similar manner.
Former lawyer of Toronto District School Board sues org. for 'systemically antisemitic environment'
Parents of Jewish students have submitted hundreds of complaints to various Jewish organizations about the Toronto District School Board's inadequate response to antisemitism.
Ontario breaks Guinness World Record for largest human foosball game in honor of FIFA World Cup
The event was monitored by Guinness World Records Adjudicator Chloe McCarthy, who checked in the participants and explained the rules of the game, ensuring no regulations were broken.
