Join our Community
Support ToI and remove all ads
Learn more

ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 431

Israel-Canada relations

Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly attends the 31st ASEAN Regional Forum at the 57th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers' meeting in Vientiane, Laos, on July 27, 2024. (Sai Aung Main/AFP)
September 11, 2024, 4:41 am
Canadian FM says she has recently suspended 30 permits for arm shipments to Israel
‘We won’t have any form of arms or parts of arms be sent to Gaza,’ says Melanie Joly, adding she ordered review of all weapons contracts with Israel and other countries
By AFP
Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly talks to the media during a press conference with her Cypriot counterpart (not pictured) on humanitarian aid for Gaza,at the 'Zenon' Coordination Centre in Larnaca, Cyprus, May 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
August 8, 2024, 7:06 pm
Canada to pull children of its diplomats out of Israel amid fears of Iranian attack
Ottawa approves temporary relocation of children and their guardians to a third country, days after warning citizens to avoid all travel to the region
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Israeli security forces at the scene of an attempted stabbing attack at the entrance to Netiv HaAsara, near the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, July 22, 2024. (Photo by Flash90)
July 22, 2024, 1:40 pm
Canadian citizen attempts terror stabbing at moshav near Gaza, is shot dead
IDF notes attacker arrived at Netiv Ha’asara through Israel, not from the Strip; witnesses report assailant shouted in English, ‘You’re murdering people in Gaza!’
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Jews attend a special prayer at the newly recognized Evyatar outpost, in the West Bank, July 7, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/ Flash90)
July 8, 2024, 10:22 pm
France and Canada pan Israel’s legalization of five new West Bank settlements
Other European states already slammed measures pushed by Smotrich to sanction Palestinian Authority, advance plans for thousands of West Bank homes
By Lazar Berman, Agencies and ToI Staff
Lehava chairman Benzi Gopstein (left) seen after a court hearing at Jerusalem District Court, on January 14, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90); Daniella Weiss takes part in a march to the Evyatar outspot, near the West Bank city of Nablus, on April 10, 2023. (Sraya Diamant/Flash90)
June 27, 2024, 10:31 pm
Canada sanctions Israeli extremists, settler groups over violence against Palestinians
List of sanctioned individuals includes far-right leaders Bentzi Gopstein and Daniella Weiss; move latest made by Israeli allies to confront settler violence
By Lazar Berman
Activists protest against United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) outside their offices in Jerusalem, March 27, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
April 9, 2024, 5:16 pm
Relatives of October 7 victims file suit against Canadian resumption of UNRWA funding
Federal Court application says renewed funding for UNRWA ‘a grotesque violation of Canadian values’; families of Hamas victims ‘appalled and sickened’ by decision
By Jeremy Sharon
The victims of an April 1, 2024, IDF strike on a World Central Kitchen convoy in Gaza (Clockwise from top right): Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha, Lalzawmi (Zomi) Frankcom, Damian Soból, Jacob Flickinger, James Kirby, James (Jim) Henderson and John Chapman. (World Central Kitchen/X)
April 3, 2024, 3:00 pm
Poland ups pressure on Israel after losing a citizen in bombing of Gaza aid workers
PM Tusk says ties tested after Netanyahu said such incidents ‘happen in war’; Israeli ambassador calls extremist Poles antisemites for accusing Israel of murder
By Agencies
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, talks with Canada's Foreign Minister Melanie Joly during the G20 foreign ministers meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
March 20, 2024, 2:35 pm
Daily Briefing Mar. 20: Day 166 – As Canada halts arms to Israel, who could follow?
Political correspondent Tal Schneider on Ottawa’s move, Gaza’s food crisis and Tzipi Livni at PM’s corruption trial; Ops and Blogs editor Miriam Herschlag discusses Purim debate
By ToI Staff
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly speaks about hostage diplomacy at the Wilson Center in Washington, February 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
March 19, 2024, 11:54 pm
After non-binding motion, Canada to halt arms exports to Israel
FM slams Ottawa for ‘step that undermines Israel’s right to self-defense in the face of Hamas murderers,’ as Trudeau takes increasingly critical stance toward Jewish state
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: People stand near an illuminated Canadian Maple leaf as thousands gather in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to show their support for the Palestinians, on May 15, 2021. (Cole Burston/AFP)
March 19, 2024, 4:16 pm
Canada’s parliament urges 2-state solution, but not recognition of Palestinian state
Left-leaning coalition party’s resolution passes 204 to 117 after compromise leaves it in line with policy of Ottawa and G7, while beefing up anti-Hamas language
By Reuters and ToI Staff
This picture taken during a media tour organized by the Israeli army on February 8, 2024, shows Israeli soldiers inside an evacuated compound of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in Gaza City. (Jack Guez/AFP)
March 6, 2024, 8:22 pm
Norwegian FM predicts UNRWA donor countries that froze funding will reverse course
Espen Barth Eide says many likely having second thoughts after suspending payments over participation of agency staffers in Oct. 7 onslaught; Qatar, Iraq pledge $25 million each
By Reuters and ToI Staff
People walk past the damaged Gaza City headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) on February 15, 2024. (AFP)
March 6, 2024, 5:45 pm
After freeze, Canada said planning to restore funding to UNRWA
Ottawa official says minister planned to unveil move this week, but announcement was delayed; Qatar pledges $25 million to UN refugee agency accused by Israel of terror ties
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Demonstrators in support of Palestinians wear 'Gaza' painted on their faces during a rally to call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, at Dorchester Square in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on November 18, 2023. (Alexis Aubin/AFP)
March 6, 2024, 10:41 am
Canada sued by pro-Palestinian advocates over military exports to Israel
Lawsuit in Canadian federal court claims ‘substantial risk’ of war crimes posed by arms shipments since October 7; government says only ‘non-lethal equipment’ being shipped
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Displaced Palestinians stand outside their tents in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on February 14, 2024, amid the continuing battles between Israel and Hamas. (Said Khatib/AFP)
February 15, 2024, 11:43 am
Australia, Canada, New Zealand urge ‘humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza
Trilateral statement appears to back pause in fighting to protect Gaza civilians leading to long-term truce, warns against ‘potentially catastrophic’ ground offensive in Rafah
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Israelis walk next to Bank Leumi in Jerusalem, on November 16, 2014. (Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90/ File)
February 4, 2024, 11:02 pm
Israeli bank freezes account of settler Yinon Levi sanctioned by US
Hapoalim also indicates it will comply with US sanctions; Smotrich reportedly seeking to prevent banks from freezing accounts as far-right MK calls move ‘ridiculous’
By ToI Staff, Jacob Magid and Reuters
Load More
Sign in or Register
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.
Never miss breaking news on Israel
Get notifications to stay updated
You're subscribed
image
Register for free
and continue reading
Registering also lets you comment on articles and helps us improve your experience. It takes just a few seconds.
Already registered? Enter your email to sign in.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions. Once registered, you’ll receive our Daily Edition email for free.
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.