“Both incidents took place at a time when the buildings were empty and no community members were present,” the city’s Jewish Security Network (JSN) said in a community security update at the time. “Canada’s Jewish community is anxious, fearful, and those feelings are quite justified,” Anandasangaree said. When you attack a single group of Canadians, and in this case, Jewish Canadians, you attack all Canadians, you attack the very fabric of our society,” he added. But CIJA CEO Noah Shack argued that the Canada Community Security Program still needs significant improvement, such as additional funding and faster distribution of monies. “The level of security now required to protect Jewish Canadians in Canada is shocking.

Source: National Post March 11, 2026 19:36 UTC