Canada Israel relations

Montreal–Israel tech ties strengthen at cyber event

A growing Montreal–Israel tech network spotlights innovation and tackles rising cyber risks while building cross‑community ties

|ByANNA AHRONHEIM
Handshake between the flags of Israel and Canada
Canadian MP demandas IDF soldiers in Canada to be investigated and charged.

'Antisemitic witch hunt': MP's petition calls for all IDF soldiers in Canada to be investigated

The petition is based on the Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act (CAHWCA), which allows the prosecution of crimes listed in the act, regardless of where they were committed.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
A Canadian military instructor and military instructors of the U.S. Army are seen near Ukrainian servicemen during multinational drills "Rapid Trident 2019" at the International Peacekeeping and Security Center near Lviv, Ukraine September 24, 2019

Defense innovation: Canada must learn from Israel, Ukraine, US to modernize its military - opinion

As Canada embarks on its largest defense buildup in decades, it can draw inspiration from Ukraine and the US for procurement reform, and from Israel on how to nurture a competitive challenger defense

|ByMATTHEW J. BONDY
A Canadian passport with approved stamp (illustrative)

WATCH: Canadian-Israeli denied option to put Israel as place of birth in her new passport

According to her video, the employee told her that the new Canadian policy was to write Palestine under certain Israeli cities in place of birth, after the recognition of Palestine by Mark Carney.

|ByYOAV ETIEL

Jewish community of Canada likely to be targeted for hate crimes, FM warns

"We need to speak out and also act," Chyristia Freeland said.

NOVEMBER 1, 2018ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Canada Foriegn Minister Chrystia Freeland visits Israel

Canadian FM visits Israel for first time since Trudeau elected

Jerusalem is viewing her visit as a learning and listening trip, whose expertise is not the Mideast and who will be seeking to understand the strategic picture as the different sides see it.

OCTOBER 30, 2018ByHERB KEINON
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Canada Foriegn Minister Chrystia Freeland

Canadian trade minister sees great potential in Canada-Israel relations

"The Israeli experience" might inform Canadian economic decision-making.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018ByEYTAN HALON
Canadian Trade Minister Jim Carr