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Former Mountie, prominent police-reform advocate quits City of Montreal anti-racism officeAfter just a year, the former Mountie has parted ways with the City of Montreal's anti-racism bureau, to take up a position with the anti-racism lobby group Red Coalition.CanadaJun 1
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Quebec rights commission drops discrimination cases after Supreme Court’s Mike Ward rulingThe Quebec human rights commission is dropping several cases involving discriminatory allegations. It will now only pursue cases where comments lead to discriminatory actions.PoliticsApr 19
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Quebec police ethics commissioner cites 8 Terrebonne officers for racial profilingThe decision is a major victory in what advocates call a case of "driving while Black" and for Terrebonne resident Pierre-Marcel Monsanto.FeaturesMar 31
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Community advocates call for more measures to tackle systemic discrimination in MontrealDespite the progress made by the city over the last year, officials from CRARR, as well as other community groups say there are some blind spots that need to be addressed.CanadaMar 29
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Montreal crime prevention: Racialized, English-speaking community groups say they’re being left outSeveral community organizations for racialized English-speaking communities are accusing provincial and municipal governments of leaving them out of crime prevention initiatives.CanadaMar 9
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Montreal police officers handed 30-day suspensions for racial profiling in 2017The Centre for Research-Action on Race Relations says the 30-day suspensions were the heaviest sanctions imposed by the ethics tribunal for racial profiling.CrimeFeb 10
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CRARR requesting investigation into Batshaw’s treatment of Indigenous youth"We believe that the youth was basically exposed to a cruel and unusual treatment by Batshaw," said Fo Niemi, CRARR Executive Director.HealthNov 17, 2021
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New, more diverse Montreal city council seen as positive stepFollowing Sunday's municipal elections in Montreal, many are lauding what could be the most diverse municipal council elected in the city's history.PoliticsNov 11, 2021
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Activists respond to Repentigny, Que., police’s plan to tackle racial profilingThe five components are the following in their series of initiatives: organizational culture, operations, human resources, communications and ecosystem.CanadaSep 26, 2021
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‘Why three bullets?’: Family of Black Quebec man shot dead by police wants answers"I called for help and they killed my son,'' Marie-Mireille Bence, the victim's mother, said.CrimeAug 2, 2021
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