B.C. Premier John Horgan toured the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver on March 29, speaking with community members of…
British Columbia, CIJA, Eldad Goldfarb, JCCGV, John Horgan, Nico Slobinsky, politicsPosts by tag: politics
Portrait of Dave Barrett by photographer Fred Schiffer, June 9, 1975. (photo from Jewish Museum and Archives of British Columbia)…
British Columbia, Dave Barrett, NDP, politicsAndrew Scheer was two days old when Joe Clark was elected prime minister of Canada in 1979. In that election…
Andrew Scheer, Canada, Conservatives, embassy, Israel, Jerusalem, politicsPurim is a time when we play with identities, dress in disguises and revel in deceptions. There is an aspect…
Iran, Israel, Netanyahu, politics, Purim, Russia, security, Trump, United StatesBritish Columbia lost a larger-than-life figure last Friday. Dave Barrett was the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants, he grew up in…
British Columbia, Dave Barrett, politics
When she was Nova Scotia’s lieutenant governor, Myra Freeman opened up Government House to the public. (photo by Alex Rose) When…
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U.S. President Donald Trump with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at the Presidential Palace, Bethlehem, May 2017. (photo by the…
Israel, Mahmoud Abbas, Middle East, Palestine, politics, TrumpLast week, U.S. President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. There are a number of issues to…
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A sold-out crowd attended CJPAC’s Women in Politics Pecha Kucha event on Oct. 24, which featured four speakers, including CJPAC’s…
Carey Brown, CJPAC, Moira Stilwell, politics, Rakeea Gordis, Sherry Barad Firestone, women
Left to right, MP David Sweet, MP Michael Levitt, CIJA chief executive officer Shimon Koffler Fogel, MP Scott Reid and…
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