TULSA, OKLAHOMA — Over the past few weeks, my inbox has been flooded with frightened and heartbreaking messages from Canadian Jews. Many are scared and looking for ways out of Canada, telling deeply personal stories of fear, marginalization, and hopelessness.
I had shared in these pages my family’s reasons for choosing to leave Canada — Vancouver, specifically — to pursue opportunities in the U.S., and obviously hit a nerve with National Post readers.
Curious, I asked Tulsa Tomorrow, the amazing program that assisted my family in our relocation to Oklahoma, if they could pinpoint where their site traffic was coming from. The results were stunning, though I guess it shouldn’t have been.
As of the end of July, when my op-ed was published, 34 per cent of their site visits came from Canad