As hate crimes against Canadian Jews soar, the respected human rights advocate will work closely with government and community groups to stem bigotry, including on social media

Liberals on track to win most seats of any party in vote that the PM called early, though he will apparently still need to work with other parties to pass legislation

Opponents slam PM for gamble in calling early elections, saying he is motivated by personal ambition; Trudeu banking on his successful handling of coronavirus in bid for majority

Canadian prime minister pledges funds at antisemitism summit, part of a nationwide effort to bolster the safety of at-risk minorities

London native was instrumental in creating Canada's Kindness Week; remembered by Trudeau for spreading optimism and humility

Police seek terror charges against 20-year-old alleged assailant in truck attack that killed 4 immigrants to Canada

Money to go for schools, clinics, food and shelter; UNRWA has faced financial crisis since US, which like Israel accuses it of perpetuating refugee crisis, pulled funding in 2018

Individual not arrested; announcement comes nearly 3 years after the bodies of Barry and Honey Sherman were found near their indoor pool at Toronto home

Former justice minister, who has years of experience advocating for notables including Nelson Mandela and Natan Sharansky, will work with ministers on policy and programming

Peter MacKay, front-runner in Conservative Party's upcoming leadership race, vows to immediately move embassy to Jerusalem, calls for 'enormous sustained pressure' on Iran