Anti-racism
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B.C. introduces legislation targeting systemic racism in government, public serviceThe legislation applies to public services like hospitals, schools and courts, aiming to eliminate policies that discriminate against Indigenous and racialized people.CrimeApr 11
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Former pro basketball player hosts anti-racism tournament in HalifaxChris Johnson, a former NCAA athlete and professional basketball player, launched his third anti-racism basketball tournament in Halifax this weekend, attracting hundreds of youth.CanadaAug 20, 2023
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Anti-racism trainer accused of denigrating Toronto principal who died by suicide welcomes reviewAn anti-racism trainer accused of denigrating a Toronto principal who later died by suicide says she welcomes the Ontario education minister's review.CanadaJul 28, 2023
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London receiving $500K from Ontario to fight hate, racismThe province says the $500,000 for London will go toward a print and digital public education campaign and an online library of resources.CanadaJun 1, 2023
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B.C. lays out roadmap for anti-racism research into government servicesThe British Columbia government has released 12 priorities for anti-racism research in its first update since the Anti-Racism Data Act came into effect last June.PoliticsMay 29, 2023
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Penticton, B.C. hosts ‘Confronting the White Elephant’ anti-racism forumThe event, Confronting the White Elephant Exploring Anti-Racism, was hosted by South Okanagan Immigrant and Community Services.CanadaMay 12, 2023
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Province, community organizations launch anti-racism campaign aimed at Manitoba sportsA campaign to fight racism and other forms of discrimination in sports has been launched by Manitoba, Immigration Partnership Winnipeg, and two dozen community organizations.PoliticsApr 6, 2023
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Canada appoints first-ever special advisor on tackling IslamophobiaPrime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed Amira Elghawaby as Canada's first special representative on combating Islamophobia.CanadaJan 26, 2023
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Black, Indigenous and other racialized communities don’t trust City of Calgary: reportMany of the 2,500 Calgarians surveyed in a community engagement process indicated that racism and discrimination are widespread in the city.CanadaJan 24, 2023
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What’s the holdup with the City of Edmonton’s anti-racism strategy?“In my view, it has taken longer than needed, to be frank,” said Sharif Haji, executive director of Africa Centre in Edmonton.PoliticsJan 10, 2023
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