Anti-Asian Racism

• This Alberta filmmaker is humanizing people who experienced anti-Asian racism during the pandemic

  Calvin Hudson Hwang's documentary illustrates the implications of racism and stigmatization mainly through the eyes of a man named Andy.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2023
  
• New Chinese Canadian Museum opens in Vancouver

  The Chinese Canadian Museum that opens Saturday in Vancouver's Chinatown on the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act.

  Perspectives

  Jun 30, 2023
  
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• Montreal’s Chinese community, senator condemn RCMP investigation into alleged secret police stations

  Woo, an Independent senator representing British Columbia, says neither he nor the groups under RCMP investigation know the details of what they are being accused of.

  Canada

  May 5, 2023
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• B.C. family calls for action amid allegations of racism in Coquitlam hockey

  The boy, who is South Asian, has played the sport since he was five years old, and until recently, played in the Coquitlam Minor Hockey Association.

  Crime

  Dec 9, 2022
• New campaign urges Richmond, B.C. residents to report racism to police in real time

  While a person's instinct may be to film an interaction and post it on social media, RCMP are calling on the public to report racially motivated incidents as they occur.

  Crime

  Aug 23, 2022
• ‘You’re in Canada now’: B.C. man berates women for not speaking English

  "At first I was agitated really. I saw a lot of people walking by and not saying anything and that's when I decided to confront him," Donna Damaso told Global News.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2022
• Racial slurs hurled at Classical Chinese Garden’s staff in Vancouver’s Chinatown

  A popular tourist attraction in Vancouver's Chinatown repeatedly targeted by vandals during the pandemic experienced a resurgence of anti-Asian hate on Saturday.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2022
• Vancouver police investigate possible hate crime after senior bear-sprayed in Chinatown

  The 87-year-old victim, a Chinatown resident, was standing at a bus stop when a stranger came up to him and made racist comments, said police.

  Crime

  May 21, 2022
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• Man gets conditional discharge for assault of 92-year-old Asian man in Vancouver

  Jamie Bezanson pleaded guilty to one charge of assault in relation to the disturbing March 13, 2020 incident involving a 92-year-old man with severe dementia.

  Crime

  Mar 21, 2022
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• Guilty plea expected from man accused of assaulting Asian senior at Vancouver 7-Eleven

  Jamie Allen Bezanson, 51, is accused of one count of assault in connection with the March 13, 2020 incident in East Vancouver.

  Crime

  Feb 17, 2022