Alberta Racism

• Alberta judge investigated for perceived racist remarks won’t face sanctions

  The Canadian Judicial Council says it will take no further action against an Alberta judge after receiving a complaint that comments he made could be perceived as racist.

  Canada

  Jan 18, 2023
  
• NDP says Alberta government members should resign over prize for sexist, racist essay

  Alberta's Opposition is calling for top legislature leaders on women's issues to quit for giving a prize for an essay that urges women to forgo careers and focus on baby-making.

  Politics

  Aug 11, 2022
  
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• ‘There is still more to be done’: Alberta government releases plan to combat racism

  The Anti-Racism Action Plan is grouped into five themes, all of which highlight areas where the government plans to make more progress.

  Politics

  Jul 18, 2022
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• 2nd Nazi flag in Alberta prompts criminal complaint

  A Jewish organization says it filed a criminal complaint with RCMP after being alerted on the weekend to Hitler Youth and Confederate flags by a resident of Breton, Alta

  Canada

  May 11, 2021
• Nazi flag on Alberta property triggers complaint to RCMP: A ‘slap in the face to Canada’

  A formal complaint has been made to Alberta RCMP after a Nazi Hitler Youth flag was spotted flying on a property northeast of Edmonton.

  Canada

  May 6, 2021
• ‘I still can’t believe that is the Alberta I grew up in’: Muslim Canadian shocked by racist attacks

  A hate crimes researcher says Canadians must learn how and where to report racism in their community.

  Canada

  May 6, 2021
• Black students speak out about racism in Lethbridge schools

  Black students in Lethbridge schools are taking to social media to raise awareness about the racism they've experienced for years.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2021
• All signs removed: Racist display pulled from property in Vermilion, Alta.

  One day after Global News ran a story on a racist display that has been up for years in the town of Vermilion, the signs have been removed.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2021
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• Racist signs greet those who walk past a home in an Alberta town — can anything be done about it?

  An Alberta man's decision to erect hateful signs on his property is raising concerns from people in the town that his freedom of speech seems to trump their right to feel safe.

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2021
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• No charges after person dons what looks like KKK hood in northern Alberta: RCMP

  RCMP say because of "no reasonable likelihood of conviction," charges won't be laid against a person seen wearing what resembled a Klan hood in northern Alberta last month.

  Crime

  Feb 26, 2021