Unpublished Newswire
The Metropolitan police of London, U.K. have released bodycam footage showing the moment when two officers arrested a man suspected of stabbing two Jewish men in north-west London neighbourhood, Golders Green. He was arrested based on suspicion of attempted murder. What does the bodycam footage show? The video shows the two officers confronting the man late Wednesday morning as he walked down the middle of a street carrying a knife. The officers can be heard repeatedly shouting for the suspect to “get down on the ground” and demanding he “drop the knife.” They brought down the...
April 30, 2026 - 15:10 | National Post Staff | National Post
The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs is welcoming a substantial increase in funding from the Canada Community Security Program. Ottawa has more than doubled its funding allocation over five years from $60M to $135M, said Noah Shack, the CIJA’s CEO in a statement on Tuesday. “This is a significant step forward in safeguarding Canada’s Jewish community.” The federal program provides funding to safeguard at-risk communities, including security upgrades, security guard funding and emergency training supports. Since the Hamas-led massacre of October 7, threats targeting Canadian...
April 28, 2026 - 18:53 | National Post Staff | National Post
An Ottawa man convicted in an ISIS terrorism case is getting out of prison after serving two-thirds of his 17-year sentence, even though the parole board says he continues to hold extremist views and remains a public-safety risk. The parole board says Ashton Larmond has made some progress through programming available to him in prison, as well as counselling. However, the board also noted in its decision shared with National Post, that the 35-year-old man committed an assault on another inmate in March. He punched another inmate in the face, then kneeled on him and struck him again,...
April 22, 2026 - 07:00 | National Post Staff | National Post
With the latest warning from Canada’s Integrated Threat Assessment Centre stating that a violent mass attack remains a realistic possibility, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs is urging Ottawa to increase funding for enhanced security in the upcoming Spring Economic Statement . security “We’ve seen synagogues and businesses in the community targeted with gunfire recently in Toronto. That builds on the arson attacks and shooting attacks that had taken place previously, targeting synagogues and schools across the country,” says Noah Shack, CIJA’s CEO. “We need systemic change to...
April 19, 2026 - 08:00 | National Post Staff | National Post
A majority of Canadians believe Israelis are more likely to face prejudice as a result of the Iran war, according to a new survey. The survey is looking at “the impact of the War with Iran on Canadians’ views about groups that might associated with it — in the context of the wider middle east conflict,” says Jack Jedwab, president and CEO of the Association for Canadian Studies, which commissioned the survey from Leger on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, which will be marked on Saturday. Last month, Israel and the United States...
March 21, 2026 - 07:00 | National Post Staff | National Post
Pierre Poilievre made his debut on the Joe Rogan Experience this week and earned the respect of many Canadians for keeping it “classy.” The interview with Rogan dropped Thursday afternoon and included some heavy-hitting topics such as the Trump administration tariffs, as well as the 51st state jibes, Canada’s oil sands, Canada’s parliamentary system and Poilievre’s role within it. The JRE, as it’s known, boasts an audience of of almost 21 million subscribers and 11 million downloads per episode, according to Edison Research . “He won’t attack Canada’s Prime Minister on foreign soil,”...
March 20, 2026 - 13:44 | National Post Staff | National Post
