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

Dozens protest BC NDP retreat, demanding Selina Robinson resign following Israel comments – BC

Dozens of people showed up to protest outside a BC NDP caucus retreat in Surrey on Monday, demanding Post-Secondary Education Minister Selina Robinson be removed from her role, following her comments last week that Israel was founded on a “crappy piece of land.” Dozens of people outside the NDP MLA retreat in Surrey Monday morning, … Read more

NDP MLAs banned from B.C. mosques after Selina Robinson’s comments

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 4, 2024 5:54 pm Updated February 4, 2024 5:56 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Representatives from more than a dozen British Columbia mosques and Islamic associations have sent a letter to Premier David Eby calling for the minister of post-secondary education … Read more