In the news today: ‘Violent rhetoric’ spiking since Oct. 7: CSIS
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today…
‘Violent rhetoric’ spiking since Oct. 7: CSIS
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service is warning the Israel-Hamas war has led to a spike in “violent rhetoric” from “extremist actors” that could prompt some to turn to violence.
The statement comes as newly released documents shed light on discussions held last fall between the spy agency, Public Safety officials and Muslim and Jewish leaders about responding to a reported uptick in hate crimes.