Toronto sees massive pro-Israel march; For Jews, Montreal has “become an increasingly dangerous, unrecognizable place to live”

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‘We’re Not Alone’: Canadian Community Shows Up 60,000 Strong for ‘Walk With Israel’ March
Dion J. Pierre
June 8, 2026

An estimated 60,000 people marched through the streets of Toronto on Sunday for a “Walk with Israel” to show support for both the Jewish state and Canada’s Jewish community amid surging levels of antisemitic violence, discrimination, and extreme anti-Israel activity across the country. Organized by the United Jewish Appeal (UJA) Federation of Greater Toronto, the annual demonstration was the 57th since being established in 1969. Sunday saw a record crowd, drawing 4,000 more activists than last year. A multitude of people comprised those in attendance, including an array of non-Jewish allies from the Black, Christian, Hindu, an Asian communities. Together, they stared down the anti-Zionists who nipped at the edges of the event barking pro-Hamas slogans and jihadist invective. READ MORE

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