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After the Open Letter to TMU’s President: What Comes Next
In a new article, ALCCA Chair Mark Sandler discusses TMU’s initial response to his open letter to President Lachemi, what needs to happen next, and the impediments to change. He also includes a clear call to action, encouraging readers to write directly to TMU’s Office of the President.

Mark Sandler
Nov 20, 20258 min read


A Critical Leadership Void: The Unfilled Special Envoy Role
ALCCA Chair Mark Sandler urges Canadians to call on the federal government to immediately appoint a new Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism. He warns that the ongoing vacancy has left a critical gap in leadership at a time when antisemitic hate crimes are surging and the IHRA definition is under attack. The editorial highlights the need for strong federal advocacy and invites readers to take action by writing to government officials.

Mark Sandler
Nov 16, 20255 min read


What Bill C-9 – the Combatting Hate Act – Means for You
Canada’s proposed Combatting Hate Act (Bill C-9) introduces new hate-motivated offences, stronger penalties, and changes to how hate crimes are prosecuted. This explainer breaks down what the Bill means for your community – from protecting access to places of worship to addressing hate symbols and ensuring safeguards for free expression.

Mark Sandler
Oct 16, 20255 min read


The Combatting Hate Act: A Legal Perspective and Call for Action
A detailed legal analysis of Canada’s proposed Combatting Hate Act (Bill C-9) – what it changes, what it misses, and why informed advocacy is needed.

Mark Sandler
Sep 26, 202512 min read


Letter to the University of Windsor’s Board of Governors: Petition Against Campus Agreements and Threats to Academic Freedom
We do not accept that the Board is powerless to address agreements that impact so profoundly on the university's policies...

ALCCA Staff
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Urgent Action Still Needed: Petition against the University of Windsor’s Agreements to Boycott Israeli Universities
Add your signature to support this motion, and share it widely across your networks, platforms, and member organizations.

Mark Sandler
Oct 20, 20242 min read


Action Alert: Sign the Petition to Support Academic Freedom and Reject Boycott of Israeli Institutions at University of Windsor
Support academic freedom at the University of Windsor by signing the petition to pause controversial agreements.

Mark Sandler
Oct 16, 20242 min read


October 7 and Beyond: A Canadian Call to Action
We must redouble our efforts to strike decisive blows against hate in Canada. So today is a renewed call for action.

Mark Sandler
Oct 8, 202410 min read
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