Center For Research-Action On Race Relations

• Teen alleges wrongful arrest by Montreal police

  The teen says he plans to file a complaint with the Quebec Human Rights and Youth Rights Commission, as well as the Police Ethics Commission.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2023
  
• Montreal blue collars want their union investigated over alleged racial bias

  The workers are asking the provincial branch of the union to investigate its Montreal local, after one of the local's VPs recently resigned over racist social media posts.

  Canada

  May 12, 2023
  
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• West Island family calls out alleged racism on hockey rink, high school

  A Black teen, who doesn't want to be identified for fear of being targeted, claims that he faced race-based bullying from some white hockey teammates.

  Canada

  Feb 19, 2023
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• Racial profiling victims say police complaint system is broken in Repentigny, Que.

  While each of the three complaints were dismissed, in all three cases, the province's human rights commission ruled in their favour, saying they were victims of racial profiling.

  Canada

  Dec 4, 2022
• Montreal crime prevention: Racialized, English-speaking community groups say they’re being left out

  Several community organizations for racialized English-speaking communities are accusing provincial and municipal governments of leaving them out of crime prevention initiatives.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2022
• Montreal North blue-collar workers allege systemic racism on the job, seek compensation

  They're seeking compensation from the city after a pair of reports revealed allegations of widespread discrimination against Black and other racialized employees.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2021
• Montreal suburb of Repentigny promises police review after 4th racial profiling complaint upheld

  The Quebec Human Rights Commission found that the City of Repentigny discriminated against Leslie Blot during a 2017 incident involving Repentigny police.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2021
• Laval teen claims she was racially profiled during forceful arrest

  A 16-year-old Laval girl is lodging both a civil rights and police ethics complaint against the police force and the city of Laval.

  Canada

  Apr 7, 2019
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• Video appears to show STM inspectors beating man at Montreal Metro station

  Video footage showing an altercation between a passenger and two STM inspectors is making the rounds on social media.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2019
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• McGill student charged with stunt driving vows to fight ‘abusive driving while black’ OPP case

  The Rwandan student denies the charges and said he plans to do whatever he can to make it to his court appearance in Brockville.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2018