Question Period Note: Antisemitism in Canada

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Reference number:
PCH-2024-QP00005
Date received:
Jun 10, 2024
Organization:
Canadian Heritage
Name of Minister:
Chagger, Bardish (Hon.)
Title of Minister:
Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth

Issue/Question:

Antisemitism in Canada

Suggested Response:

Our government strongly condemns the post-October 7, 2023, rise in violent incidents, community-reported hate crimes and hate speech

Background:

Canada has the fourth largest Jewish community in the world, with a population of over 390,000, comprising about 1.4% of Canada’s population.

Additional Information:

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