The number of antisemitic incidents in Quebec outside Montreal rose by almost quadruple last year, to 42 from 11 in 2006, according to an annual compilation released by the League for Human Rights of B’nai Brith Canada.
Across Canada, the overall number of harassment and other incidents in which Jews were targeted reached 1,042 last year, the report said, an increase of 11.4 per cent from the previous year.
