ILTwo locations of the Jewish-owned Kiva’s Bagel Bar chain in Toronto were found with shattered windows, leading to a hate crime investigation by local authorities. The incidents occurred overnight between Saturday and Sunday, with evidence of gunfire found at one site but not the other. Police have increased their presence in the area, and no arrests have been made yet. The attacks have drawn strong condemnation from Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, who highlighted the ongoing threat of antisemitism in Canada. The Jewish community has expressed concerns over potential escalations following recent attacks on Jewish institutions.
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