Hate Crime
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Black, Jewish and LGBTQ2 most frequent victims of hate incidents in 2023: Hamilton policeThe profile of victims in hate-related incidents showed little change in 2023, according to police in Hamilton, Ont. The number of reports, however, rose 26 per cent.CanadaApr 19
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Hate Crimes Unit investigating symbols burned in grass at Edmonton parkCity crews were cleaning up at Gold Bar Park after what appeared to be a Swastika burned into the grass was reported to Edmonton police.CrimeApr 15
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‘It’s frustrating’: Owner reacts to Pride flag being vandalized outside downtown Edmonton loungeEdmonton police have released video they hope will help identify the suspects involved in a hate-motivated crime.CrimeApr 12
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Man charged in Vancouver antisemitism hate crime after hostage poster defacedVancouver police officers investigated after witnesses reported a man had defaced a poster of Israeli hostages, and was using anti-Semitic and threatening language.CrimeMar 13
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Calgary man charged with hate-motivated assaultCalgary police say a 39-year-old Calgary man has been charged with hate-motivated crimes after an assault in the northeast community of Coral Springs on March 6.CrimeMar 12
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Charges stayed in alleged racially motivated Vancouver bear spray attackA man accused in what Vancouver police described as a racially-motivated attack against an elderly man in Chinatown in 2022 will not be going to trial.CrimeFeb 12
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Man charged as part of hate-motivated crime at Lower Sackville business: policeA Halifax-area man is facing mischief and threats charges, after a business' Pride flag was defaced and several firearms were seized as part of the investigation.CrimeJan 31
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Assault at Brockville Dairy Queen being investigated as a hate crime, police sayPolice in Brockville, Ont., say a victim was attacked with racial slurs before being assaulted at a Dairy Queen. Callers warned police about a fight noting someone had a knife.CrimeJan 19
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$167K in proceeds of crime fund Peterborough police projects to tackle hate crimes, biasThe provincial grant of $167,000 in proceeds of crime will help Peterborough police launch new responses and strategies to better address hate crimes and hate bias.CrimeJan 19
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Hate crime reports jump 31% in Vancouver, fuelled by Israel-Hamas conflict: policeAccording to the Vancouver Police Department, officers investigated 265 hate crime reports in 2023, up 31 per cent from 2022. Antisemitism reports also went up 62 per cent.CrimeJan 16
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