New Precedent Established in Hate Speech Punishments
by B’nai Brith Canada (TORONTO) – B’nai Brith Canada’s advocacy has just helped change the game and pave the way for harsher sentencing in hate-speech…
Anti-Semitism
B’nai Brith Calgary presents Michael Mostyn and a tribute to William Kohn at a special Zoominar: Mar. 7
(AJNews) – B’nai Brith Calgary Chapter 816 is welcoming special guest, Michael Mostyn, CEO of B’nai Brith Canada at a very special Zoom webinar on…
Historian Deborah Lipstadt empowers Albertans in the fight against antisemitism
By Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – An historic change in local Holocaust commemoration occurred when Mayor Naheed Nenshi first proclaimed civic observance of International Holocaust Remembrance…
Abe Silverman is appointed to Alberta’s anti-racism council
By Jeremy Appel B’nai Brith’s Alberta public affairs manager Abe Silverman has been appointed to the province’s anti-racism advisory council. Silverman says he got news…
Government of Canada lists 13 new groups as terrorist entities
(Ottawa) – On February 3, the Government of Canada placed 13 new groups on the Criminal Code list of terrorist entities, including four ideologically motivated violent extremist…