Mitchell Consky

Toronto

Toronto-based journalist. Words in The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, The Walrus, BNN Bloomberg, CTV News, Author of “Home Safe,” repped by @WCA_litagency

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Toronto school board investigating after reports of graphic war video being shown to kindergarteners

1 week ago | pentictonherald.ca | Mitchell Consky

Reports that a lunchroom supervisor at an elementary school showed graphic war content to a group of kindergarten students have led to a school board investigation in Toronto. The alleged incident occurred during lunchtime on April 7, at Alexander Muir/Gladstone Avenue Junior and Senior Public School, which goes up to Grade 8. It involved junior and senior kindergarten students—aged four and five—at the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) building located near Dufferin and Dundas Streets.
Toronto school board investigating after reports of graphic war video being shown to kindergarteners

1 week ago | thespec.com | Mitchell Consky

Reports that a lunchroom supervisor at an elementary school showed graphic war content to a group of kindergarten students have led to a school board investigation in Toronto. The alleged incident occurred during lunchtime on April 7, at Alexander Muir/Gladstone Avenue Junior and Senior Public School, which goes up to Grade 8. It involved junior and senior kindergarten students—aged four and five—at the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) building located near Dufferin and Dundas Streets.
Toronto school board investigating after reports of graphic war videos being shown to kindergarteners

1 week ago | thecjn.ca | Mitchell Consky
McGill student union that endorsed violent strike has contract terminated by school

2 weeks ago | thecjn.ca | Lila Sarick |Mitchell Consky
McGill University classes dramatically disrupted by strike urging divestment from Israel

2 weeks ago | pentictonherald.ca | Mitchell Consky

A three-day anti-Israel strike at McGill University has led to campus unrest, cancelled classes, and growing fears among some students, particularly within the Jewish community. The strike, held from April 2 to 4, followed the approval of a motion passed at a Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) Special General Assembly on March 27, calling for McGill to divest from companies involved in weapons manufacturing and operations in Israel.
McGill University classes dramatically disrupted by strike urging divestment from Israel

2 weeks ago | thespec.com | Mitchell Consky

A three-day anti-Israel strike at McGill University has led to campus unrest, cancelled classes, and growing fears among some students, particularly within the Jewish community. The strike, held from April 2 to 4, followed the approval of a motion passed at a Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) Special General Assembly on March 27, calling for McGill to divest from companies involved in weapons manufacturing and operations in Israel.
Jewish campus group reviewing incident reporting portal after it was used to submit threats

3 weeks ago | thespec.com | Mitchell Consky

Hillel Ontario is reviewing its incident reporting systems after more than 100 violent threats were submitted on one day through its website targeting Jewish students in Waterloo and Guelph. The threats, which poured into Hillel’s reporting portal in rapid succession on March 22, prompted immediate action from staff, who alerted local law enforcement within minutes.
Jewish campus group barraged by more than 100 online threats applauds arrest of 17-year-old

3 weeks ago | thecjn.ca | Mitchell Consky
Jewish schools across Canada experiencing an enrolment boom face new challenges too

1 month ago | thecjn.ca | Mitchell Consky

Aviva Spiro has always valued Jewish education. Her own children attended Hebrew day school from kindergarten through Grade 12, as did she and her husband. "For us, it was a no-brainer," she said of the decision to maintain this tradition. Spiro has always been deeply involved in the Jewish community, and believes that a strong Jewish education is essential for preserving identity and fostering a sense of belonging.
Jewish schools across Canada experiencing an enrolment boom face new challenges too

1 month ago | thespec.com | Mitchell Consky

Aviva Spiro has always valued Jewish education. Her own children attended Hebrew day school from kindergarten through Grade 12, as did she and her husband. “For us, it was a no-brainer,” she said of the decision to maintain this tradition. Spiro has always been deeply involved in the Jewish community, and believes that a strong Jewish education is essential for preserving identity and fostering a sense of belonging.

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Toronto school board investigating after reports of graphic war video being shown to kindergarteners

Toronto school board investigating after reports of graphic war video being shown to kindergarteners

Toronto school board investigating after reports of graphic war videos being shown to kindergarteners

McGill student union that endorsed violent strike has contract terminated by school

McGill University classes dramatically disrupted by strike urging divestment from Israel

McGill University classes dramatically disrupted by strike urging divestment from Israel

Jewish campus group reviewing incident reporting portal after it was used to submit threats

Jewish campus group barraged by more than 100 online threats applauds arrest of 17-year-old

Jewish schools across Canada experiencing an enrolment boom face new challenges too

Jewish schools across Canada experiencing an enrolment boom face new challenges too

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