Graffiti

• Police seek suspects after ‘offensive’ graffiti found on businesses in Bowmanville, Ont.

  Police said the businesses were spray painted with "offensive language and symbols."

  Crime

  Aug 17
  
• Street artists drawing on Vancouver’s first legal graffiti wall

  'Anybody’s allowed to come here at any time and paint on the wall without getting arrested,' Downtown Eastside street artist Smokey D told Global News.

  Features

  Aug 16
  
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• Police investigate hate-motivated graffiti in Waterloo

  Waterloo police are looking for those responsible in spraying graffiti on an ION train and at a business last week.

  Crime

  Aug 15
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• 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
• Man facing charges following morning graffiti spree in downtown Hamilton

  Hamilton police say acts of vandalism such as graffiti are serious suggesting they increase 'fear of crime' among residents and requires removal at a cost to taxpayers.

  Crime

  Jul 28
• Man, 53, arrested after antisemitic graffiti found on AGO sculpture: police

  Toronto police said on July 13, officers received a report of a hate crime in the Dundas Street West and McCaul Street area.

  Crime

  Jul 19
• Toronto police seek to identify man after AGO sculpture defaced with antisemitic graffiti

  Toronto police said on July 13, at around 6:25 p.m., officers received a report of a hate crime in the Dundas Street West and McCaul Street area.

  Crime

  Jul 15
• New Westminster police investigate racist graffiti written on vehicles

  Police said the first incident is expected to have occurred overnight between June 5 and June 6 when someone reported finding racist messages scratched into his vehicle.

  Crime

  Jun 23
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• Vancouver street artists craft mural for Chinatown business that challenged graffiti taggers

  Tommy Wong wrote a message responding to vandals who had repeatedly targeted his business. It caught the attention of DTES street artists who offered to help.

  Crime

  Jun 17
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• Jewish York University students sound alarm over antisemitic graffiti found near campus

  The violent message and antisemitic caricature were found just steps away from the York U campus, where theatre student Robert Leitner studies.

  Canada

  Jun 10