Eby meets with Jewish community, vows to ‘root out’ public service antisemitism

British Columbia Premier David Eby says he heard “devastating” accounts of antisemitism in the Jewish community’s interactions with public servants and has vowed to “root out” the problem. Eby met with leaders of several Jewish groups on Friday and said after the meeting that he believes people from the community have experienced antisemitism from public … Read more

WEC Grid Will Be Air Freighted To Europe To Avoid Houthi Rebels

Image: Porsche In light of what the series is politely calling “the geopolitical situation in the Red Sea,” the FIA World Endurance Championship will be sending the full grid of 37 cars, plus all related equipment, by air instead of slower and far less expensive sea freight. The “situation” is that Houthi rebels in the … Read more

Government threat report warns about attacks in Canada inspired by Hamas-Israel conflict

The government’s terrorist threat assessment agency is warning that extremists motivated by the Israel-Hamas conflict could attack crowds at events in Canada. In a series of strategic intelligence briefs issued in the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, the analysts cautioned about mass violence spilling into this country. The Integrated Terrorist Assessment … Read more

Investigation: The antisemitism that Oct. 7 unleashed in Canada

A gunman shoots at a Montreal Jewish school. A Jewish-owned grocery store is set on fire in Toronto. In Ottawa, police disrupt an alleged terrorism plot against the Jewish community. The Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel has sparked a dramatic surge of antisemitism across Canada, according to a Global News investigation based on documents, … Read more

Holocaust Remembrance Day sparks conversations about global rise of antisemitism – National

The only token Hedy Bohm has left from her mother is a handwritten letter from 1939. In fact, all the Holocaust survivor has to show for her life during the Second World War is a notebook and her vivid memories. “I was in hell in Auschwitz. It was truly hell,” Bohm told Global News. It … Read more

Elon Musk: Diversity-oriented hiring policies are ‘fundamentally antisemitic’

X owner and Tesla founder Elon Musk said Monday diversity-oriented hiring practices are “fundamentally antisemitic” after he toured the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp on Monday. “The diversity and equity, inclusion — we should always be, always be wary of any name that sounds like it could come out of a George Orwell book,” … Read more

Musk claims outside audits show less antisemitism on X than other platforms

Elon Musk claimed Monday that outside audits have shown that X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has “the least amount of antisemitism” compared to other social media platforms. “The outside audits that we’ve had done, at the ones that we’ve had done, show that there is the least amount of antisemitism on X, if … Read more

Musk visits Auschwitz-Birkenau site after accusations of antisemitic content on X

Elon Musk visited the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp Monday, following accusations the billionaire allowed and promoted antisemitic content on his social media platform X, formerly Twitter. Musk was photographed Monday at the Holocaust death camp site in Oswiecim, Poland, alongside Daily Wire podcaster Ben Shapiro, ahead of an antisemitism conference organized by the … Read more

Kanye West apologizes to Jewish community in Hebrew for antisemitic rants – National

Kanye West shared a public apology to “the Jewish community” on Tuesday and expressed regret over his antisemitic comments. The statement, which was written in Hebrew, was shared to Instagram ahead of West’s upcoming album Vultures. The rapper, who changed his name to Ye, apologized for his “unplanned outburst” last year when he publicly praised … Read more

Trudeau says antisemitism rise is ‘terrifying’ after teen terror charges – National

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the rise of antisemitism in Canada is “terrifying” after a 15-year-old was arrested late on Friday night in Ottawa and charged with terrorism-related offences. The RCMP say it’s alleged the youth, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, intended to target the Jewish community and is suspected … Read more