Edmonton Hate Crime

• Charges pending after man allegedly threatened Muslim community in north Edmonton: police

  Police a man was allegedly acting aggressive, yelling racial slurs and uttering threats directed at the Muslim community in the Beaumaris Lake area of north Edmonton.

  Crime

  Oct 17, 2023
  
• Police investigate report of person driving erratically, uttering racial slurs near Edmonton school

  An Edmonton Police Service spokesperson told Global News the incident at Queen Elizabeth School was reported to them on Monday morning.

  Crime

  Oct 17, 2023
  
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• Suspects sought after ATA Pride flag destroyed during 1 Million March for Children Edmonton protest

  A large Pride flag was torn down and destroyed during duelling protests drew thousands of people to the Alberta Teachers' Association building on Sept. 20.

  Crime

  Sep 27, 2023
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• Edmonton police investigate possible hate crime on Whyte Avenue

  On May 10, 2023, two men were on Whyte Avenue preaching about the Muslim faith when a third individual approached.

  Crime

  May 17, 2023
• Edmonton man charged after death threat made towards 2 women on LRT

  Police are asking for hate to be considered in the criminal case of a man accused of threatening to kill two women on the LRT in central Edmonton on Wednesday,

  Crime

  Apr 6, 2023
• Tracking hate: city of Edmonton introduces tool to identify and report hate symbols

  “This app allows the city to recognize trends related to hate and respond more effectively to protect its citizens,” said ADL vice president Oren Segal.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2023
• Senate public hearings on Islamophobia hears testimony from Muslims in Edmonton

  Members of the local Muslim community shared powerful testimonies with senators about their experiences with racism and hate-motivated crimes.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2022
• Suspect sought in west Edmonton anti-Asian graffiti investigation

  Edmonton police are looking for the public's help identifying a suspect after anti-Asian graffiti was discovered in several parts of some west end neighbourhoods.

  Crime

  Aug 8, 2022
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• Edmonton police lay charges in 6 assaults believed to be motivated by hate

  Police say hate-motivated crimes are up in Edmonton this year. Anyone who is affected by a hate crime can connect with the EPS crime and trauma-informed support services.

  Crime

  May 4, 2022
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• White powder sent to 2 Edmonton mosques being investigated by hate crimes unit

  Packages containing white powder were opened by employees at two different Edmonton mosques this past week, prompting the EPS hate crime and violent extremism unit to investigate.

  Crime

  Apr 21, 2022