December 7, 2018 HAMILTON, MONTREAL, OTTAWA, VANCOUVER–A Jewish group is organizing four events across Canada over the coming days–the end of Hanukkah–to send small, hand-held solar lamps to Palestinian children […]
November 7, 2018 Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is slated to deliver an official apology for the Canadian government’s role in turning back the MS St. Louis. The ship, which […]
News Release October 11, 2018 TORONTO—Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) is experiencing major growth as it celebrates its tenth anniversary this weekend with a conference, celebration and general members meeting […]
Pro-Israel lobby groups B’nai Brith Canada and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) have once again levied the charge of antisemitism at a Palestinian rights activist in what appears to be an attempt to tarnish his reputation. Their latest target is lawyer and former Green Party Justice Critic Dimitri Lascaris.
Seventy years have passed since the state of Israel was established in Palestine. As a direct result, hundreds of Palestinian villages were destroyed, thousands were killed and and hundreds of […]