Thousands march on Parliament Hill in support of Black Lives Matter
‘I came here to support my Black brothers,’ says Julian Ford.
Racism
‘We are not safe’: Online threats, racism causing fear for Indigenous women says MMIWG commissioner
Michele Audette feels disappointed when she looks online and sees a barrage of violent threats…
Sen. Lynn Beyak apologizes for racist letters, says she’ll obey ethics report
She offered a broader apology to Indigenous Peoples, the Senate, and to Canadians, and said she has learned from the experience.
Postmedia apologizes, cancels syndicated cartoon after offensive post
Postmedia, owners of the National Post and dozens of papers across Canada, has cancelled a…
Play about Gerald Stanley trial has people talking about racism in Saskatchewan
A play about the trial of Gerald Stanley has been running in Saskatoon for the…
Lynn Beyak facing accusations of ‘overtly biased views’ during Indigenous racism training
Sen. Lynn Beyak called herself Métis, claimed racism doesn’t exist in her northern Ontario hometown,…
Thunder Bay police working to address systemic racism: police chief
Earlier this month, Thunder Bay police Chief Sylvie Hauth updated her police board on how…
‘Institutionalized racism’ behind over-representation of Indigenous people in prisons
The “historic new highs” of Indigenous people incarcerated in Canada’s prison system comes as no…
‘I don’t want nothing to do with them right now:’ Grandfather closing BMO account
The chief of police has backed up his officers but the police response will be reviewed by the Vancouver Police Board on Thursday.