Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham Reaffirms Support for Jewish Community Amid Hanukkah Celebrations

Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham reassured the Jewish community that they are not alone after a terrorist attack in Sydney during Hanukkah. Gillingham lit the second candle of the menorah at a city hall celebration, stating that "there's no place for hate or terror in our world." The event was attended by over 40 people and Winnipeg police increased patrols around Hanukkah events in the city following the attack.