Bernie Farber, the former founding chair of the Canadian Anti-Hate Network (CAHN), stepped down shortly after the organization remained silent in the wake of Hamas-related antisemitic acts in Canada on Oct. 7, 2023.

A study by Robert Brym, a sociology professor at the University of Toronto, indicates that most non-Jewish Canadians have positive feelings towards Jews, despite reports of record-high antisemitism incidents.

Mount Royal's Member of Parliament, Anthony Housefather, faced a decision on whether to leave the Liberal party after discord over an anti-Israel motion in Parliament.