Charges Considered in Abbotsford Police-Involved Crash
B.C.'s police watchdog says an officer may have committed driving offences in a Feb. 2025 crash that injured a man. The case is now with prosecutors. Read the latest.
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B.C. arrest injury involved novelty lighter resembling gun
B.C.'s police watchdog reveals a woman injured during a Vancouver Island RCMP arrest in 2024 was holding a novelty cigarette lighter that looked like a firearm. Details inside.
No charges after woman injured in Duncan arrest: IIO
B.C.'s police watchdog finds no grounds for charges after a woman was injured during an arrest in Duncan. Get the full details on the investigation's outcome.
IIO investigates Surrey scooter injury after police interaction
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a man suffered serious injuries falling from a scooter following an interaction with Transit Police in Surrey last October. Witnesses are urged to come forward.
7 survival tips for Canadian employers in 2026
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines seven critical strategies for Canadian businesses to navigate the unforgiving legal landscape of 2026. Discipline, not clever tactics, is key to survival.
Brym: Lewis, IJV Gaslighting on Antisemitism in Canada
Sociologist Robert Brym counters claims by NDP's Avi Lewis and Independent Jewish Voices, presenting data showing antisemitism and anti-Jewish hate crimes are a severe issue for Canadian Jews.
How 'Lazy Parenting' Fosters Independent, Capable Kids
A mother of four shares how stepping back from perfectionism and embracing 'benign neglect' helped her children become more self-reliant and confident. Learn the key strategies backed by child psychology.
NY Mayor's 'Collectivism' Speech Sparks 9/11, Jewish Debate
Critics question Mayor Zohran Mamdani's call for 'collectivism,' citing his choice of a lawyer who defended an al-Qaeda member and his stance on Israel. Does his vision exclude 9/11 victims and Jews?
Police watchdog investigates deadly Fraser Valley crash
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating a fatal crash in the Fraser Valley. Meanwhile, coinciding high tides and a storm surge bring a flood risk to the South Coast this weekend.
NY Mayor Mamdani Scraps Pro-Israel Orders, Stirs Controversy
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's swift reversal of key executive orders related to Israel and antisemitism definitions has ignited a fierce debate, drawing condemnation from Jewish groups and Israeli officials.
Montreal's First 2026 Babies Born at Jewish General, MUHC
Meet Liana and Sophia, Montreal's first newborns of 2026. Born just seconds and minutes into the new year, their arrivals bring joy to their families. Discover the details and popular Quebec baby names.
Toronto Councillor Calls Out Pattern in Antisemitic Attacks
Toronto Councillor James Pasternak warns that recent mezuzah vandalism is part of a pattern of hate, criticizing leaders who treat such incidents as isolated events. Read his urgent call for recognition.
Shopify President Decries Rising Anti-Semitism in Canada
Shopify President Harley Finkelstein speaks out as a Jewish-Canadian, detailing protests targeting Jewish events in Montreal and Ottawa, calling for national attention.
Canada's Top 30 Bestselling Books for Dec. 27 Revealed
Discover the top 30 bestselling books in Canadian independent bookstores for the week of Dec. 27, featuring new releases from Margaret Atwood, Louise Penny, and more. See what Canadians were reading this holiday season.
Bondi Beach shooters acted alone, police confirm
Australian authorities state the father and son accused of the Bondi Beach massacre were lone actors, with no evidence of a broader terrorist cell directing the attack that killed 15.
IIO investigates police role in B.C. mother's death
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating the role of officers prior to the death of Pamela Jarvis, a 45-year-old mother allegedly killed by her husband. Get the latest details.
U.S. Program Offers Exit for Jews Fleeing Canadian Antisemitism
Amid a dramatic rise in antisemitic incidents in Canada, a new U.S.-based program is helping Jewish families relocate to Tulsa, Oklahoma, offering legal and financial support.
Canada Must End Tolerance for Antisemitism in 2026
A Postmedia editorial calls for Canadian governments to stop tolerating hate and enforce existing laws against antisemitic acts, citing a surge in hate crimes against Jewish communities.
Bondi Beach Victims' Families Demand National Inquiry
Families of 17 victims from the Bondi Beach massacre urge PM Albanese for a national inquiry into antisemitism and security failures. Read the full story.
Columnist: Antisemitism spreading insidiously across Canada
Warren Kinsella warns antisemitism is spreading quietly in Canada, drawing parallels to historical patterns. He details recent attacks and a growing sense of fear within Jewish communities.
Advocate Warns of Rising Antisemitism in Canada
Pro-Israel advocate Aviva Klompas reflects on a year of growing antisemitism in Canada, citing synagogue attacks, school shootings, and a failure of response. Explore the alarming trend.
Holocaust survivor's plea after Toronto mezuzah attacks
Nate Leipciger, 97, urges Toronto's Jewish community not to hide after mezuzahs were torn from seniors' doors on Christmas Day. Read his powerful message against rising antisemitism.
Second Mezuzah Theft in Toronto Condo Under Investigation
Toronto police are investigating after three Jewish prayer scrolls were stolen from doorways in a North York condominium. This marks the second such incident reported in December 2025.
New York filmmaker Amos Poe dies at 76
Amos Poe, a key figure in the 1970s New York underground film scene, has passed away at 76. His work helped launch the careers of music icons like Blondie and Talking Heads.
Second Mezuzah Theft in Toronto Investigated as Hate Crime
Toronto police investigate a second mezuzah theft in North York this month, targeting Jewish seniors and Holocaust survivors. Community leaders condemn the brazen antisemitism.
Second Removal of Mezuzahs from North York Condo This Month
Toronto police are investigating after mezuzahs were removed from doorways in a North York condo building. This marks the second such incident in December 2025.
Police Watchdog Investigates Surrey Incident on Christmas
B.C.'s Independent Investigations Office is investigating a police-related incident at a Whalley gas station in Surrey on December 25. Details remain limited as the probe begins.
Rabbi's car with Hanukkah decoration burned in Australia
A rabbi's vehicle displaying a Hanukkah symbol was set ablaze in Melbourne, intensifying fears in Australia's Jewish community still reeling from the Sydney mass shooting.
Arrest in Crown Heights stabbing investigated as hate crime
NYPD arrests a 23-year-old man for allegedly stabbing a Jewish man in Crown Heights. The attack is being prosecuted as a hate crime. Read the latest details.
Swastika in Snow at Montreal Jewish Home Sparks Hate Crime Probe
Montreal police investigate a hate crime after a swastika was traced in snow at a Jewish physician's home. The incident highlights rising antisemitism in Canada. Read more.
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