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Amnesty International’s University of Toronto chapter is threatening “unprecedented” acts of "resistance" if the school opts to crack down on anti-Zionist activity amid a rise of antisemitism on Canadian campuses.

At a private meeting Thursday afternoon, the executive of the Toronto high school teachers union will vote on whether to donate to the disgraced United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA).

A Brock University professor is calling out his school's president, Lesley Rigg, over her “Advisory Committee on Human Rights, Equity and Decolonization” hosting an anti-Israel panel on campus with controversial figures.

A Toronto elementary school teacher who makes over $100,000 a year was placed on home assignment following a series of arrests by the Toronto Police Service’s Hate Crimes Unit in relation to an alleged anti-semitic property attack targeting Chapters Indigo book store chain owner Heather Reisman.

The University of Alberta has fired the director of its sexual assault centre after she and the centre signed an open anti-Israel letter that denied Hamas terrorists raped women as part of their Oct. 7 attack.

Journalist and political advocate Tarek Fatah was the founder of the moderate Muslim Canadian Congress. Fatah, a Pakistani-born Canadian Muslim, strongly rejected radical Islamism, gaining many enemies among extremists for doing so.

In response to the troubling rise in antisemitism and hate crimes targeting Jewish people, the Ontario government has announced a comprehensive overhaul of Holocaust education in the curriculum. 

The regulatory body for Ontario lawyers and paralegals is declining to comment on an anti-Israel letter issued by a group of law students at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in support of “all forms of Palestinian resistance.”

"I thought even those who harbour a dislike for the Jewish state would somehow have some compassion for those raped, murdered and abducted – and for the innocent babies desecrated by barbarians who have not progressed beyond medieval times. How very wrong I was."

Canadian student unions, from York University to the University of Toronto, are facing backlash over anti-Israel statements issued amid Israel facing the deadliest Hamas attack in decades.