- In 2010, Canada led the development and became the first country to sign the Ottawa Protocol on Combating Antisemitism in September 2011.
- The Ottawa Protocol was developed as an international action plan intended to help nations measure their progress in fighting antisemitism.
- The protocol was developed during the second annual conference of the Inter-parliamentary Coalition for Combating Antisemitism, which took place in Ottawa in November 2010.
Canada. News Release. Canada becomes first country to sign the Ottawa Protocol. [Ottawa, Ontario], 2011. https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2011/09/canada-becomes-first-country-sign-ottawa-protocol.html
For the news release in November 2010 at the second annual conference of the Inter-parliamentary Coalition for Combating Antisemitism (ICAA): https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2010/11/minister-kenney-opens-international-conference-combating-anti-8209-semitism.html
For access to the Canadian Parliamentary Coalition to Combat Antisemitism: https://www.cpcca.ca/
For more information regarding the events that led to the Ottawa Protocol: https://www.csce.gov/international-impact/ottawa-conference-strengthens-global-partnership-combat-anti-semitism?FuseAction=ContentRecords.ViewDetail&ContentRecord_id=480&Region_id=0&Issue_id=0&ContentType=G&ContentRecordType=G&IsTextOnly=True&CFID=21393592&CFTOKEN=32245568&page=32
For the contents of the Ottawa Protocol: https://www.crrf-fcrr.ca/en/news-a-events/articles/item/24188-ottawa-protocol-on-combating-antisemitism & https://thecjn.ca/news/ottawa-protocol-combating-anti-semitism/