Canada Israel relations

Canadian pro-Israel groups respond to government ban on Israeli settlement goods

The policy shift followed a joint statement issued on Tuesday by Prime Minister Mark Carney alongside international leaders confirming plans to introduce restrictions on trade with settlements.

A Canadian flag flies along the waterfront of Lake Ontario, in Toronto, Canada, in August.
An officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) looks on during the Canada Day Celebrations in the Old Port in Montreal, Quebec, on July 1, 2025.

Montreal council passes amended Middle East motion after cutting call to break Israel ties

Handshake between the flags of Israel and Canada

Montreal–Israel tech ties strengthen at cyber event

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


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

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

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.

A Canadian passport with approved stamp (illustrative)

Canada is evaluating ties with Israel after Qatar attack, foreign minister says

Anand reiterated that Canada considered the attack to be unacceptable, especially given Qatari attempts to facilitate peace in the Middle East.

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand addresses the media at a press conference after a meeting with foreign ministers from Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Iceland at the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia in Espoo, Finland August 19, 2025.

NIS 200 million: The surprising move by Israel Canada hotels chain

Israeli tourism is recovering as a major hotel chain expands in northern Israel and Greece, with deals totaling NIS 200M placing it at the forefront of local and global growth.

 Kfar Giladi Hotel

Canada condemns Israeli gov't over 'humanitarian disaster' in Gaza

Carney also accused Israel of violating international law over the blocking of Canadian-funded aid delivery to civilians in the war-torn Palestinian enclave.

 Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney waves as he boards his plane for Washington, DC, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 5, 2025.

Antisemitism and Israel-ties: How will the 2025 Canadian election impact the Jewish community?

Canada's upcoming election comes as antisemitic incidents in the country have been increasing.

 Michael Starr and Keshet Neev sit down to discuss the upcoming Canadian federal elections, April 27, 2025.

Netanyahu slams Canadian PM's claims of Israel's 'genocide in Gaza'

Carney later backtracked on his statements when questioned about them on Wednesday, insisting he didn't hear the heckler say 'genocide.'

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a campaign rally in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on April 10, 2025.

Israel and Canada: A growing partnership in tech, trade, and gaming


Canada’s support for Israel over the past couple of years


CIJA calls on Canadian government to immediately act against surging antisemitism

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs called on the government to move quickly before it is too late, following mass antisemitic protests in Montreal last week.

 MONTREAL, CANADA - OCTOBER 13: People attend a Pro-Palestinian demonstration with Palestinian flags and banners as they march from downtown Montreal to the Consulate General of Israel in support of Palestinians in Montreal, Canada on October 13, 2023.