Hate Crimes Unit
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Suspect facing more charges stemming from violent Montreal mosque break-inCory Anderson, 32, is charged with assault with a weapon, unlawful confinement and mischief stemming from an incident early Sunday at the Al-Omah Al-Islamiah mosque.CrimeApr 12, 2023
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Calgary police investigate ‘racially motivated’ graffitiPolice said three cement barriers were painted with racially motivated slogans on 17 Avenue S.W.CrimeApr 1, 2022
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Montreal city council adopts motion to beef up SPVM’s hate crimes unitCreated in 2016, the SPVM's hate crimes unit currently operates with five people: three detectives and two specialized agents, according to Montreal Police.CanadaApr 21, 2021
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Montreal police seek public’s help in identifying man who allegedly shot at mosque with air pistolPolice said the incident dates back to April 5, when a man discharged an air gun on the façade of the mosque on Bélanger Street in Montreal's Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie borough.CrimeApr 16, 2021
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Community groups call on Montreal to strengthen police hate crimes unitA coalition of organizations that represent religious and racialized minorities say incidents of hate crimes have risen in the city since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.CrimeApr 13, 2021
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Hate crimes unit probing Vancouver assault after Asian woman’s hair pulledA witness jumped out of their car and was able to chase the suspect down. Police say they are recommending assault charges.CrimeMar 31, 2021
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Hamilton Police searching for vandal in hate-based graffiti incidentsThe Hamilton Police Hate Crimes Unit is investigating several instances of hate based graffiti in the downtown.CrimeOct 17, 2019
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Edmonton police hate crimes unit investigates blog posts targeting LGBTQ gymEdmonton police say their hate crimes unit is investigating blog posts made by a far-right organization, targeting a local LGBTQ gym.CrimeSep 13, 2019
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Police investigating after anti-Semitic graffiti found on Vaughan homeImages posted to social media show the phrases "watch [yo]ur self" and "we watc[h]", along with a swastika, spray painted on the garage doors of a home.CrimeApr 28, 2019
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Hate crimes unit consulted for investigation after Edmonton mosque visited by men known to policeEdmonton police said their hate crimes unit was called in to help investigate after a prominent and well-attended mosque in the northwest part of the city was visited by a group whom they said they are aware of and whose activities they monitor.CanadaJan 26, 2019
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