Canadian Politicians, Community Groups Share Support After Australia Hannukah Attack

Prime Minister Mark Carney stands with Rabbi Chaim Boyarsky of the Chabad Student Network of Ottawa, as he participates in the lighting of the menorah at City Hall in Ottawa to celebrate Hanukkah and show solidarity with the Jewish community in the aftermath of a deadly shooting at an event in Sydney, Australia, on Dec. 14, 2025. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang

Canadian politicians and community groups shared messages of support after a mass shooting left at least 15 people dead at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia.

Prime Minister Mark Carney, in a statement Sunday, said Canadians stand with Jewish people in Australia and across the world in light of the horrific attack.