Recent antisemitic incidents in Montreal, including a violent assault on a Jewish father in August 2025, have led Israel to raise its travel advisory for Canada to 'potential threat'. Travelers should exercise heightened caution.
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A Montreal man charged with assaulting a Jewish father at a park last week will be sent to a psychiatric hospital for a 30-day evaluation to determine criminal responsibility.
8/13/2025
Dangerous
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A 23-year-old man has been charged after assaulting a Jewish father in a Montreal park while he was with his children. The incident was partially captured on video.
8/12/2025
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Montreal police arrested a 24-year-old suspect in connection with an alleged assault on a Jewish father in a park. The incident occurred on Friday.
8/11/2025
Caution
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Jewish LGBTQ groups participated in Montreal's pride parade after a ban on Zionist groups was lifted, despite minor disruptions during the event.
8/11/2025
Dangerous
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"The attack on a Jewish father in Montreal late yesterday, in front of his own children, is an appalling act of violence," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said.
8/10/2025
Dangerous
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Montreal police (SPVM) are investigating after a Jewish man was assaulted in the Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension borough on Friday afternoon.
8/10/2025
Dangerous
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A Jewish father was brutally attacked in front of his two young children on a Montreal street, prompting widespread condemnation of the violence.
8/9/2025
Dangerous
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Montreal police are investigating after a Jewish father was attacked in the city's Villeray—Saint-Michel—Parc-Extension borough, with part of the incident captured on video.
8/9/2025
Dangerous
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A Jewish man was assaulted in Montreal, with the attacker striking him multiple times and throwing his kippah to the ground. Police are investigating the incident.
8/9/2025
Safe
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Montreal Pride will allow previously excluded Jewish groups to march in the parade, addressing concerns over antisemitism.