Montreal
Canada synagogue firebomber was promised $15,000 for attack, motivated by drugs, not antisemitism
Mohamed Ilyess Akodad pleaded guilty to the attack, telling the court that he believes he deserves to be "severely punished" during his sentencing.
Jew-hatred drove the Montreal violence, even if it didn’t trigger it - opinion
Regional security fears escalate in Canada as US–Iran talks conclude in Switzerland
Canadian PM Carney ‘horrified’ by Montreal shooting near Jewish sites
Montreal Jewish nursing home hit hard by COVID infections in 2nd wave
The virus has struck 40 residents and 22 staff members at the 600-bed Maimonides Geriatric Centre.
Police evacuate Ubisoft's Montreal office building after hoax hostage call
Aerial footage taken by the Quebec French-news chain LCN showed people gathered on the rooftop terrace of the building, along with heavy objects left at the door to block it.
Montreal Jewish school is shut down for 2 weeks over coronavirus outbreak
Since the pandemic began, Quebec province has seen about 67,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus and about 5,800 deaths.
IJV representative: Annexation is 'death knell' to prospect of just peace
A wide range of Montrealers plan to demonstrate against the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement.
Montreal unlikely to change metro station named after antisemite
A spokesperson of Montreal's mayor suggested that its inconvenient to change the name, due to its recognition.
Police investigate antisemitic vandalism at Montreal synagogue
B'nai Brith Canada, a watchdog organization that monitors antisemitism in Canada, said that the incident was “one of the worst such incidents to take place in Canada in years."
Jewish groups ‘disappointed’ with Montreal rejection of IHRA
The Montreal municipal council was expected to vote on a motion calling on the city to adopt IHRA on Monday.
Secret Hitler board game removed from 3 Montreal stores
It remains available on Amazon, which calls it a “fast-paced game of deception and betrayal” with “beautiful wooden components” and “Hidden roles and secret envelopes for five to ten players.”
The cantor who collaborated with Leonard Cohen
Cohen’s father and great grandfather both served as president the Orthodox synagogue which Zelermyer affectionately refers to as “The Shaar.”
After measles outbreak, 350 Hasidic children in Montreal get vaccinated
After five cases of the diseases emerged in the Tosh community in Boisbriand, the public health authority set up two temporary clinics in the area.
